| 单词 | bring on |
| 释义 | bring on1. phrasal verb If something brings on an illness, pain, or feeling, especially one that you often suffer from, it causes you to have it. Severe shock can bring on an attack of acne. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Bob died of a heart attack, brought on by his lifestyle. [VERB-ed PARTICLE] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE]2. See full dictionary entry for bring See bring it on! bring on in British Englishverb (tr, adverb) ▶ USAGE The second sense of this word was formerly considered to be taboo, and it was labelledas such in older editions of Collins English Dictionary. However, it has now become acceptable in speech, although some older or more conservativepeople may object to its use1. to induce or cause these pills will bring on labour 2. slang to cause sexual excitement in; stimulate bring on in American English to cause to be, happen, or appear Examples of 'bring on' in a sentence |
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