Online Google Dictionary

brings 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/briNG/,
Font size:

brought, past participle; brought, past tense; brings, 3rd person singular present; bringing, present participle;
  1. Come to a place with (someone or something)
    • - she brought Luke home from the hospital
    • - Liz brought her a glass of water
  2. Cause (someone or something) to come to a place
    • - what brings you here?
    • - a felony case brought before a jury
    • - his inner confidence has brought him through his ordeal
  3. Make (someone or something) move in a particular direction or way
    • - he brought his hands out of his pockets
    • - heavy rain brought down part of the ceiling
  4. Cause (something)
    • - the bad weather brought famine
    • - her letter brought forth a torrent of criticism
  5. Cause (someone or something) to be in or change to a particular state or condition
    • - I'll give you some aspirin to bring down his temperature
    • - his approach brought him into conflict with government
  6. Involve (someone) in a particular activity
    • - he has brought in a consultant
  7. Initiate (legal action) against someone
    • - riot and conspiracy charges should be brought against them
  8. Force oneself to do something unpleasant or distressing
    • - she could not bring herself to mention it
  9. Cause someone to receive (an amount of money) as income or profit
    • - two important Chippendale lots brought $10,000 each
    • - five more novels brought him $150,000
  1. Brings is a band from Cologne, Germany which performs most songs in the local dialect of Cologne, Kölsch. ...