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单词 bring to
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bring to

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verb (tr)

(adverb) to restore (a person) to consciousness
(adverb) to cause (a ship) to turn into the wind and reduce her headway
(preposition) to make (something) equal to (an amount of money)that brings your bill to £17

Words nearby bring to

bring on, bring out, bring over, bring round, bring the house down, bring to, bring to a head, bring to bear, bring to book, bring to heel, bring to life
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with bring to

bring to

1

Restore to consciousness, as in I'll see if these smelling salts will bring her to. Also see bring around, def. 2.

2

Cause a vessel to stop by heading into the wind or some other means. For example, As they neared the anchorage, they brought the boat to. This usage was first recorded in 1753.

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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