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单词 to bring to
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to bring to
to bring to
1. Nautical (transitive) To fasten, tie, bend.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > attach or affix [verb (transitive)]
fastenOE
fasta1225
tachec1315
to-seta1340
catcha1350
affichea1382
to put ona1382
tacka1387
to put to1396
adjoina1400
attach?a1400
bend1399
spyndec1400
to-tachc1400
affixc1448
complexc1470
setc1480
attouch1483
found?1541
obligate1547
patch1549
alligate1563
dight1572
inyoke1595
infixa1616
wreathe1643
adlige1650
adhibit1651
oblige1656
adent1658
to bring to1681
engage1766
superfix1766
to lap on1867
accrete1870
1681 London Gaz. No. 1666/4 In the night they mended their Rigging, brought new Sails to the Yards.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Bring-to, to bend, as to bring-to a sail to the yard.
2. To cause (a ship) to come to a standstill.
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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (transitive)] > set a ship's course > bring to a standstill
to bring to1753
to bring up1820
snub1841
1753 Scots Mag. Aug. 415/2 A guarda costa..fired a gun to bring them to.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Bring to,..to check the course of a ship..by arranging the sails in such a manner as that they shall counter-act each other.
1803 Ld. Nelson in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) V. 81 At 6.30 brought to the Vrow Agneta, Dutch Brig.
3. intransitive (for reflexive or absol.) Of a ship or her crew: To come to a standstill; transferred to stop, ‘pull up’.
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the world > movement > absence of movement > [verb (intransitive)] > cease to move or become motionless > come to a stand or stop
abideOE
atstandc1000
steveneta1225
atstuntc1230
to make, take, etc., stallc1275
stema1300
astandc1314
withstanda1325
stintc1374
arrestc1400
stotec1400
stayc1440
steadc1475
stop short1530
disadvance1610
come1611
consist1611
check1635
halt1656
to bring to1697
to draw up1767
to bring up1769
to pull up1781
to fetch up1838
to come to a standstill1852
society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > come to a standstill
to bring to1697
to come to1726
1697 London Gaz. No. 3287/3 The 5 French brought to a Stern.
1709 London Gaz. 4521/2 They came within Random shot, and then brought to.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson i. iv. 36 The Commodore the next day made a signal for the ships to bring to.
1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. 278 Near 3 in the afternoon, when she brought to.
1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. vii. 161 We brought to in a narrow arm of the river.
1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. II. i. 4 Here let us bring to..and try to get acquainted with the outside of the place before the good folk are about.
4. transitive. To cause to acquiesce or be complaisant. Obsolete.
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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
1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. xvi. 93 Proud spirits may be brought to.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xviii. xii. 291 I was forced to use a little fatherly Authority to bring her to . View more context for this quotation
5. To restore to consciousness or to health. Cf. 8c bring to oneself.
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the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > restore to health
healc1000
temperc1000
recoverc1330
covera1375
restorec1384
recovera1398
rectifya1400
revert1446
recruita1661
re-establish1664
to set up1686
to bring toa1796
reinstate1810
tinker1823
recuperate1849
to bring about1854
to pick up1857
to fetch round1870
re-edify1897
to pull round1900
a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 490 I kend it still your wee bit jauntie Wad bring ye to.
1844 G. R. Gleig Light Dragoon (1856) v. 45 Our lieutenant..fainted..The French guard brought him to by shaking.
1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xxxiii. 191 ‘I'll bring her to!’ said the driver, with a brutal grin. ‘I'll give her something better than camphire!’
6. To bring (land) into good condition. U.S.
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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
1814 in Amer. Speech (1947) 22 273 To bring to a piece of land—to bring it into a state of cultivation, or rather perhaps into a state fit for cultivation.
1838 H. Colman 1st Rep. Agric. Mass. (Mass. Agric. Surv.) 77 One of these gentlemen..has found this sort of land after it was thus ‘brought to’ extremely favorable to the growth of rye.
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