单词 | bring something to bear |
释义 | bring something to bear1Exert influence or pressure so as to achieve a particular result: they brought pressure to bear on him to resign she had reservations about how much influence she could bring to bear...
Synonyms apply, exert, administer, implement, use, exercise, employ, utilize, practise, put into practice, execute, prosecute, enact, carry out, put to use, bring into effect/play 2Aim a weapon: he brought his rifle to bear on a distant target...
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