单词 | to bring in |
释义 | > as lemmasto bring in to bring in 1. See sense 1 and in adv. 2. To introduce (customs, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > use or make use of [verb (transitive)] > bring or put into use travaila1382 to bring inc1384 employ1429 inveigh1547 innovate1548 to put into (also in) practice1553 to lay to1560 induct1615 produce1697 take1732 unlimber1867 phase1949 c1384 J. Wyclif De Eccles. in Sel. Wks. III. 345 To assente wiþ suche falseheed bringiþ in ofte heresies. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Pet. ii. 1 False teachers..who priuily shall bring in damnable heresies. View more context for this quotation 1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. i. vi. §58 Manners, brought in and continued amongst them. 1753 World No. 10 Near two years ago the popish calendar was brought in. 3. To bring (money) into the purse or pocket. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > get or make money [verb (transitive)] > bring in (a revenue) raise1389 levy1469 to pull in?1529 to fetch again1535 to bring in?1548 yield1573 produce1585 answer1596 in1609 render1687 net1758 rent1775 realize1777 earn1847 recoup1868 ?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature iii. sig. Diiij Thys crede wyll brynge in moneye. 1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. 446 The sole measure of all his Courtesies is..what return they will make him, and what Revenue they will bring him in. 1814 Lett. fr. England II. xxxviii. 83 And by the time they are seven or eight years old bring in money. 1855 D. Costello Stories from Screen 85 ‘What does it bring you in?’ says she. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > appoint a person to an office [verb (transitive)] setc1000 stevenOE assign1297 inseta1300 stable1300 ordaina1325 instituec1384 to put ina1387 limitc1405 point?1405 stablish1439 institutec1475 invest1489 assumec1503 to fill the hands of1535 establish1548 settle1548 appoint1557 place1563 assumptc1571 dispose1578 seat1595 state1604 instate1613 to bring ina1616 officea1616 constitute1616 impose1617 ascribe1624 install1647 to set up1685 prick1788 a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. i. 49 He..needes no other suitor but his likings... To bring you in againe. View more context for this quotation 1676 E. M. Thompson Corr. Family of Hatton (1878) I. 123 If his designe had succeeded of bringing in Sr Edward Deering. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 81 13–15 Oct. Since he could not have a seat among them himself, he would bring in one who had more merit. 5. To introduce (an action into a court of law or a bill into Parliament). ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [verb (transitive)] > lay before court leadc825 presenta1325 pursue1384 propone1400 to put in1447 enterc1503 table1504 to bring in1602 deduce1612 lodge1708 lay1798 to bring up1823 1602 J. Manningham Diary 16 Dec. (1976) 154 I brought in a moote with Jo. Bramstone. 1652 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 144. 2266 A day was appointed to bring in the Act. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 121 He learned that a law, such as he wished to see passed, would not even be brought in. 1876 G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay II. ix. 133 Sergeant Talfourd brought in a measure devised with the object of extending the term of Copyright in a book to sixty years. 6. To introduce (into consideration, discussion); to adduce (by way of illustration, argument, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > offering for inspection or consideration > offer for inspection or consideration [verb (transitive)] i-taechec888 to lay … beforec1000 showlOE givec1175 to lay outc1440 produce1459 propose1548 cite1549 product1563 broach1573 offer1583 to hold up1604 to bring in1608 project1611 to bring ona1715 to trot out1838 to bring up1868 muster1904 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xiii. 31 Ile see their triall first, bring in their euidence. View more context for this quotation 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 122 I will bring in for example the Bells of the Parish Church of Winington. a1745 J. Swift in Wks. IX. 75 Quotations are best brought in, to confirm some opinion controverted. 1847 L. Hunt Men, Women, & Bks. I. iv. 87 Providence is..to be brought in, humbly, when man comes to the end of his own humble endeavours. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE timberc897 letc900 rearOE doOE i-wendeOE workOE makeOE bringc1175 raisec1175 shapec1315 to owe (also have) a wold (also on wield)a1325 procurec1330 purchasec1330 causec1340 conform1377 performa1382 excite1398 induce1413 occasionate?c1450 occasionc1454 to bring about1480 gara1500 to bring to passc1513 encause1527 to work out1534 inferc1540 excitate?1549 import1550 ycause1563 frame1576 effect1581 to bring in1584 effectuatea1586 apport?1591 introduce1605 create1607 generate1607 cast1633 efficiate1639 conciliate1646 impetrate1647 state1654 accompass1668 to bring to bear1668 to bring on1671 effectivate1717 makee1719 superinduce1837 birth1913 1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health xcix. 86 Which..sometime bringeth in feuers. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (transitive)] > make obedient master?c1225 atame1340 tamec1384 reclaima1393 reducec1475 subduea1525 range1587 to bring ina1599 tawne1606 entamea1616 puppify1660 to bring to1747 a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 66 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) Such a strong power of men, as should perforce bring in all that rebellious rout. 9. See quot. 1753. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > ride (a horse or other animal) [verb (transitive)] > keep horse's nose down to bring in1753 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Bringing in a horse, in the manege, is the keeping down his nose, when he boars, and tosses it up to the wind. A horse is brought in by a strong hard branch. 10. Of a jury: To bring in a verdict, hence colloquial to ‘find’ as ‘The jury brought him in guilty.’ Also elliptical and transferred. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > judge or determine judicially [verb (transitive)] > give verdict or sentence givea1300 findc1400 passa1616 to bring in1684 record1824 1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. 295 Ought we not in this, as well as in other things, to..bring in an honest verdict for nature as well as art? 1804 Sporting Mag. 25 127/2 The jury..brought in a verdict for the plaintiff. 1841 T. Hood in New Monthly Mag. 61 272 The Jury debated from twelve till three What the verdict ought to be And they brought it in as Felo de Se, ‘Because her own Leg had killed her!’ 1865 G. Meredith Rhoda Fleming xviii He's mad... There ain't a doubt as t'what the doctors 'd bring him in... Lunatic's the word! 1905 A. Conan Doyle Return Sherlock Holmes 385 The coroner's jury brought in the obvious ‘Wilful murder’. 1931 D. L. Sayers Five Red Herrings xxix. 351 ‘If the jury are sensible people, they'll bring it in self-defence or justifiable homicide.’.. They brought it in manslaughter. 1938 ‘N. Blake’ Beast must Die i. 12 A verdict of manslaughter was brought in against some person or persons unknown. 1960 ‘J. Bell’ Well-known Face xiv. 149 And Mrs. Prentice, too? The jury brought that in suicide. 11. = to bring to 6 at Phrasal verbs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > reclaim [verb (transitive)] ina1387 reclaim1440 improve1523 win1531 mitigate1601 reform1607 stuba1650 regain1652 redeem1671 reduce1726 to bring to1814 to bring in1860 to break in1891 green1967 1860 J. Cargill Otago, N.Z. 29 Open land is covered with either fern or grass,..and is easily brought in. 1860 Ruskin in Cornhill Mag. Nov. 561 Bringing in of waste lands. 1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. Oct. 371/1 Swedes and turnips..their usefulness as feed for dairy cows and in the bringing in of new land. < as lemmas |
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