单词 | bring somebody/something ↔ in |
释义 | bring somebody/something ↔ inbring somebody/something ↔ in phrasal verbphr v a) to introduce a new law 推行,引入,提出〔新的法律〕 Harsh anti-trade union laws were brought in in the early 1980s. 20世纪80年代初期推行了严厉的反工会法。 b) ASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO somethingto ask someone to become involved in a discussion or situation 请…参与〔讨论或某件事情〕 I’d like to bring in Doctor Hall here and ask him his views. 我想请霍尔博士上来,征求一下他的看法。 bring somebody in to do something The police were brought in to investigate the matter. 警方已介入调查此案。 c) EARNto earn a particular amount or produce a particular amount of profit 使挣到;使赚到 The sale of the house only brought in about £45,000. 卖房子只赚了45,000英镑左右。 d) to attract customers to a shop or business 吸引〔顾客〕 We’ve got to bring in more business if we want the restaurant to survive. 餐馆若要生存下去,我们必须吸引更多的生意。 e) bring in a verdictSCT to say officially in a law court whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime 作出判决 SYN return a verdict The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty. 陪审团作出无罪裁决。 Examples from the Corpus bring in• He had not stirred since they brought him in.• Shall we bring the mayor in?• Would you bring it in at once?• The big Dalek Killer had seemed determined to bring the shuttle in at the top of the space station.• Wesleyan brought Barlow in contact with such luminaries as John Cage, Buckminster Fuller and Jerzy Kosinski.• A child was brought in in the last stages of diphtheria.• They had learned that every sin causes fresh sin; every wrong brings another in its train.• You just have to bring them back in two weeks, and then you can take three others. bring somebody in to do something• In 1873, however, one was found on a trajectory that brought it in to cross the orbit of Mars.• Liartes brought his mount in to land on the turf a few yards away and dismounted casually.• Bullock can bring her fans in to see almost anything.• They've turned out very well and I have brought some in to show the girls at work.• Our main goal is to bring a little sunshine in to the lives of all disabled people.• The news hound was unsuccessful, but the note struck him enough that he brought it in to the office.• Our house was closest so they brought it in to us.• And they bring your food in to you. bring in a verdict• The jury was unable to bring in a verdict on the remaining six defendants. → bring somebody/something ↔ in at bring(PHRASAL VERB) |
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