词汇 | bring up |
释义 | bring up [phrasal verb] 1 bring (someone) up or bring up (someone) : to take care of and teach (a child who is growing up)抚养;养育 I was born and brought up [=raised, reared] in Chicago.我在芝加哥出生长大。 My grandparents brought me up after my parents died.父母去世后,爷爷奶奶把我养大。 My parents brought me up to respect authority. [=my parents taught me to respect authority when I was a child]从小父母就教导我要尊重权威。 2 bring (something) up or bring up (something) a : to mention (something) when talking : to start to talk about (something)提及;提出 We were waiting for a suitable moment to bring up [=introduce, raise] the subject of his unpaid bills.我们正等待适当时机,好将他的未付账单一事提出来。 I wasn't going to talk about money, but since you've brought it up, I guess it's something we should really discuss.我本不打算谈钱的问题,不过,既然你提到了,我想咱们还真得好好谈谈。 I'm glad you mentioned money. That brings up the question of how much we can afford to spend.我很高兴你谈到了钱,这便引出了我们能够负担多少开销的问题。 b computers : to cause (something, such as a file or picture) to appear on a computer screen使(文件、图片等)显示在计算机屏幕上;调出 The system makes it easy to bring up (on the screen) information about any customer.这个系统可以使人轻易地调出任何客户的信息。 c : 1vomit The patient tried to eat some breakfast but immediately brought it back up again.病人尽量吃了点早餐,但马上又吐了出来。 3 bring (someone) up : to cause (someone) to stop suddenly使(某人)突然停止 — used in phrases like bring up short and bring up suddenly用于bring up short、bring up suddenly等短语 He was just starting to argue when her scream brought him up short.他刚要开口争辩,就被她的尖叫声给镇住了。 bring |
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