1. bring about [导致;引起]
【构成】bring[带来] + about[关于;大约]
【例句】Science has brought about many changes in our lives. [科学给我们的生活带来了许多变化。]
2. bring along [带来;领来]
【构成】bring[带来] + along[沿着]
【例句】Don’t forget to bring along your umbrella. [别忘了把你的伞带来。]
3. bring back [带回;使想起]
【构成】bring[带来] + back[回来]
【例句】She brought back some gifts from her trip. [她旅行回来带了些礼物。]
4. bring down [降低;打倒]
【构成】bring[带来] + down[向下]
【例句】The government is trying to bring down the price of houses. [政府正努力降低房价。]
5. bring forth [产生;提出]
【构成】bring[带来] + forth[向前]
【例句】This incident brought forth a lot of questions. [这一事件提出了很多问题。]
6. bring forward [提出;提前]
【构成】bring[带来] + forward[向前]
【例句】They decided to bring forward the meeting. [他们决定提前开会。]
7. bring in [引进;挣得]
【构成】bring[带来] + in[在…里]
【例句】The new policy will bring in more investment. [新政策将引进更多投资。]
8. bring out [出版;使显出]
【构成】bring[带来] + out[出来]
【例句】This dress brings out the color of your eyes. [这条裙子显出了你眼睛的颜色。]
9. bring up [抚养;提出]
【构成】bring[带来] + up[向上]
【例句】She was brought up by her grandparents. [她是由祖父母抚养长大的。]
10. bring to light [揭露;发现]
【构成】bring[带来] + to[到] + light[光;灯]
【例句】The investigation brought some important facts to light. [调查揭露了一些重要事实。]
11. bring into play [发挥;启用]
【构成】bring[带来] + into[进入] + play[玩;戏剧]
【例句】We should bring all our skills into play. [我们应该充分发挥我们的技能。]
12. bring to mind [想起;记起]
【构成】bring[带来] + to[到] + mind[头脑;思想]
【例句】That song brings to mind my childhood. [那首歌让我想起了童年。]
13. bring home to [使…明白]
【构成】bring[带来] + home[家] + to[到]
【例句】We should bring home to him the importance of this matter. [我们应该让他明白这件事的重要性。]
14. bring under control [控制;制服]
【构成】bring[带来] + under[在…之下] + control[控制]
【例句】The fire was finally brought under control. [大火终于被控制住了。]
15. bring to an end [结束;终止]
【构成】bring[带来] + to[到] + an[一个] + end[结束]
【例句】The war was brought to an end. [战争结束了。]
16. bring into being [使形成;使产生]
【构成】bring[带来] + into[进入] + being[存在;生命]
【例句】The new law brought some changes into being. [新法律带来了一些变化。]
17. bring into focus [使成为焦点;使突出]
【构成】bring[带来] + into[进入] + focus[焦点;中心]
【例句】This issue has brought the problem into focus. [这个问题使该问题成为焦点。]
18. bring to a halt [使停止;使停顿]
【构成】bring[带来] + to[到] + a[一个] + halt[停止]
【例句】The bad weather brought the construction to a halt. [恶劣的天气使施工停止了。]
19. bring to justice [绳之以法;将…诉诸法律]
【构成】bring[带来] + to[到] + justice[正义;司法]
【例句】The criminal must be brought to justice. [罪犯必须被绳之以法。]
20. bring to one’s knees [迫使屈服;使陷入困境]
【构成】bring[带来] + to[到] + one’s[某人的] + knees[膝盖]
【例句】The economic crisis brought the company to its knees. [经济危机使公司陷入困境。]