英语词汇“to bring down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. To cause to fall to the ground; to overthrow; to kill or wound (a flying bird, or other animal). Also with aircraft as object.

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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > bring to the ground/lay low

layc888

afelleOE

to throw downa1250

groundc1275

to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird)c1275

stoopc1275

evena1382

abatec1390

to bring downa1400

falla1400

welt?a1400

throwa1450

tumble1487

succumb1490

strewa1500

vaila1592

flat1607

level1614

floor1642

to fetch down1705

drop1726

supplant1751

the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > kill animal [verb (transitive)]

slayc1000

slaughter1535

kill1560

to bring down1768

bag1814

mop1859

murder1863

beef1869

cull1889

carcass1906

harvest1947

society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > attack with aircraft [verb (transitive)] > bring down

to bring down1917

to shoot down in flames1918

to claw down1942

clobber1944

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 63 Ar he sua brathly don be broght.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Baruch v. B God is purposed to brynge downe all stoute mountaynes.

1768 S. Bentley River Dove 9 The Partridge, here oft as it flies, The Sportsman brings down with his Gun.

1798 Capt. Miller in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. p. clv Zealous..raked the Guerrier, brought down her foremast.

1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings 23 Perhaps a German machine had been brought down.

1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings 178 To ‘bring down’..an enemy was extremely difficult.

2. To cause (punishment, judgements, etc.) to alight on, upon.

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the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > bring something upon

send971

drivea1400

inrun1471

work1487

to draw down1595

invite1599

derive1611

superinduce1615

incur1627

to bring down1662

induce1857

1662 Bk. Com. Prayer, Chas. Martyr The crying sins of this Nation, which brought down this heavy judgement upon us.

1865 Times 2 Jan. To bring down on themselves the hostility of the most powerful maritime State.

3. figurative. To lower, humble, abase.

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the mind > emotion > humility > humiliation > humiliate [verb (transitive)]

anitherOE

fellOE

lowc1175

to lay lowc1225

to set adownc1275

snuba1340

meekc1350

depose1377

aneantizea1382

to bring lowa1387

declinea1400

meekenc1400

to pull downc1425

avalec1430

to-gradea1440

to put downc1440

humble1484

alow1494

deject?1521

depress1526

plucka1529

to cut (rarely to cast down) the comb of?1533

to bring down1535

to bring basec1540

adbass1548

diminish1560

afflict1561

to take down1562

to throw down1567

debase1569

embase1571

diminute1575

to put (also thrust) a person's nose out of jointc1576

exinanite1577

to take (a person) a peg lower1589

to take (a person) down a peg (or two)1589

disbasea1592

to take (a person) down a buttonhole (or two)1592

comb-cut1593

unpuff1598

atterr1605

dismount1608

annihilate1610

crest-fall1611

demit1611

pulla1616

avilea1617

to put a scorn on, upon1633

mortify1639

dimit1658

to put a person's pipe out1720

to let down1747

to set down1753

humiliate1757

to draw (a person's) eyeteeth1789

start1821

squabash1822

to wipe a person's eye1823

to crop the feathers of1827

embarrass1839

to knock (also take, etc.) (a person) off his or her perch1864

to sit upon ——1864

squelch1864

to cut out of all feather1865

to sit on ——1868

to turn down1870

to score off1882

to do (a person) in the eye1891

puncture1908

to put (a person) in (also into) his, her place1908

to cut down to size1927

flatten1932

to slap (a person) down1938

punk1963

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xvii[i]. 27 Thou shalt..bringe downe the hye lokes of the proud.

1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 21 I could not bring down my mind to think of it.

1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost x. 279 Every thing that could be used to bring down his great constancy.

4. To reduce, lessen, lower (price); to simplify.

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society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > fluctuation in price > [verb (transitive)] > lower (price)

weaken1530

mitigate1542

abase1551

fall1564

to beat the price1591

to bring down1600

to fetch down1841

degrade1844

to roll back1942

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > simplify, popularize [verb (transitive)]

explainc1425

moderate1557

facilitate1605

to bring down1719–20

simplify1750

familiarize1752

popularize1799

1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. iii. 42 He lends out money gratis, and brings downe The rate of vsance heere with vs in Venice.

1651 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 94. 1450 Which I hope will bring down the price of corn there.

1719–20 J. Swift Let. to Young Gentleman (1721) 9 Terms brought down to the Capacity of the Bearer.

1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xii. 87 At last, however, she was brought down to five, which he paid.

5. To continue (information, etc.) to a later date (cf. to bring up 11 at Phrasal verbs).

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the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > make or render present [verb (transitive)] > make modern or update > information, etc.

to bring down1881

update1948

1881 Daily Tel. 27 Dec. The annual abstract..brings down the information to June, 1881.

1885 Bookseller July 648/2 Information accurate and brought down to date.

6. to bring down the house, to bring down the gallery, etc.: to evoke such demonstrative applause as threatens or suggests the downfall of the building.

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (intransitive)] > receive great applause

to bring down the gallery1754

to give (also get, etc.) a big (also good, etc.) hand1886

1754 World II. No. 76. 125 His apprehension that your statues will bring the house down.

1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 384 Every sentence brought down the house, as I never saw one brought down before.

1884 J. A. Symonds Shakspere's Predecessors x. §x. 403 The interview..must have brought down the gallery.

单词	to bring down
释义	> as lemmas to bring down to bring down 1. To cause to fall to the ground; to overthrow; to kill or wound (a flying bird, or other animal). Also with aircraft as object. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > bring to the ground/lay low layc888 afelleOE to throw downa1250 groundc1275 to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird)c1275 stoopc1275 evena1382 abatec1390 to bring downa1400 falla1400 welt?a1400 throwa1450 tumble1487 succumb1490 strewa1500 vaila1592 flat1607 level1614 floor1642 to fetch down1705 drop1726 supplant1751 the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > kill animal [verb (transitive)] slayc1000 slaughter1535 kill1560 to bring down1768 bag1814 mop1859 murder1863 beef1869 cull1889 carcass1906 harvest1947 society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > attack with aircraft [verb (transitive)] > bring down to bring down1917 to shoot down in flames1918 to claw down1942 clobber1944 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 63 Ar he sua brathly don be broght. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Baruch v. B God is purposed to brynge downe all stoute mountaynes. 1768 S. Bentley River Dove 9 The Partridge, here oft as it flies, The Sportsman brings down with his Gun. 1798 Capt. Miller in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. p. clv Zealous..raked the Guerrier, brought down her foremast. 1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings 23 Perhaps a German machine had been brought down. 1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings 178 To ‘bring down’..an enemy was extremely difficult. 2. To cause (punishment, judgements, etc.) to alight on, upon. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > bring something upon send971 drivea1400 inrun1471 work1487 to draw down1595 invite1599 derive1611 superinduce1615 incur1627 to bring down1662 induce1857 1662 Bk. Com. Prayer, Chas. Martyr The crying sins of this Nation, which brought down this heavy judgement upon us. 1865 Times 2 Jan. To bring down on themselves the hostility of the most powerful maritime State. 3. figurative. To lower, humble, abase. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > humiliation > humiliate [verb (transitive)] anitherOE fellOE lowc1175 to lay lowc1225 to set adownc1275 snuba1340 meekc1350 depose1377 aneantizea1382 to bring lowa1387 declinea1400 meekenc1400 to pull downc1425 avalec1430 to-gradea1440 to put downc1440 humble1484 alow1494 deject?1521 depress1526 plucka1529 to cut (rarely to cast down) the comb of?1533 to bring down1535 to bring basec1540 adbass1548 diminish1560 afflict1561 to take down1562 to throw down1567 debase1569 embase1571 diminute1575 to put (also thrust) a person's nose out of jointc1576 exinanite1577 to take (a person) a peg lower1589 to take (a person) down a peg (or two)1589 disbasea1592 to take (a person) down a buttonhole (or two)1592 comb-cut1593 unpuff1598 atterr1605 dismount1608 annihilate1610 crest-fall1611 demit1611 pulla1616 avilea1617 to put a scorn on, upon1633 mortify1639 dimit1658 to put a person's pipe out1720 to let down1747 to set down1753 humiliate1757 to draw (a person's) eyeteeth1789 start1821 squabash1822 to wipe a person's eye1823 to crop the feathers of1827 embarrass1839 to knock (also take, etc.) (a person) off his or her perch1864 to sit upon ——1864 squelch1864 to cut out of all feather1865 to sit on ——1868 to turn down1870 to score off1882 to do (a person) in the eye1891 puncture1908 to put (a person) in (also into) his, her place1908 to cut down to size1927 flatten1932 to slap (a person) down1938 punk1963 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xvii[i]. 27 Thou shalt..bringe downe the hye lokes of the proud. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 21 I could not bring down my mind to think of it. 1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost x. 279 Every thing that could be used to bring down his great constancy. 4. To reduce, lessen, lower (price); to simplify. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > fluctuation in price > [verb (transitive)] > lower (price) weaken1530 mitigate1542 abase1551 fall1564 to beat the price1591 to bring down1600 to fetch down1841 degrade1844 to roll back1942 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > clearness, lucidity > simplifying, popularization > simplify, popularize [verb (transitive)] explainc1425 moderate1557 facilitate1605 to bring down1719–20 simplify1750 familiarize1752 popularize1799 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice i. iii. 42 He lends out money gratis, and brings downe The rate of vsance heere with vs in Venice. View more context for this quotation 1651 Severall Proc. Parl. No. 94. 1450 Which I hope will bring down the price of corn there. 1719–20 J. Swift Let. to Young Gentleman (1721) 9 Terms brought down to the Capacity of the Bearer. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xii. 87 At last, however, she was brought down to five, which he paid. 5. To continue (information, etc.) to a later date (cf. to bring up 11 at Phrasal verbs). ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > make or render present [verb (transitive)] > make modern or update > information, etc. to bring down1881 update1948 1881 Daily Tel. 27 Dec. The annual abstract..brings down the information to June, 1881. 1885 Bookseller July 648/2 Information accurate and brought down to date. 6. to bring down the house, to bring down the gallery, etc.: to evoke such demonstrative applause as threatens or suggests the downfall of the building. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (intransitive)] > receive great applause to bring down the gallery1754 to give (also get, etc.) a big (also good, etc.) hand1886 1754 World II. No. 76. 125 His apprehension that your statues will bring the house down. 1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 384 Every sentence brought down the house, as I never saw one brought down before. 1884 J. A. Symonds Shakspere's Predecessors x. §x. 403 The interview..must have brought down the gallery. extracted from bringv. < as lemmas
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