英语词汇“bring something 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 (phrasal verb) in the sense of overturn

They were threatening to bring down the government.

Synonyms

overturn

The Russian parliament overturned his decision.

reduce

undermine

overthrow

abase

He made his courtiers abase themselves before him.

2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of reduce

The air fares war will bring down prices.

Synonyms

reduce

Companies should reduce prices today.

cut

The first priority is to cut costs.

drop

Temperatures can drop to freezing at night.

lower

The new measures will lower the risk.

slash

Everyone agrees that subsidies have to be slashed.

decrease

The medication is said to decrease the risk of heart attack.

3 (phrasal verb) in the sense of cut down

The lumberjacks brought the tree down.

Synonyms

cut down

level

fell

Badly infected trees should be felled.

hew

He felled, peeled and hewed his own timber.

lop

raze

4 (phrasal verb) in the sense of demolish

Such forces would normally bring the building down.

Synonyms

demolish

The building is being demolished to make way for a motorway.

level

Further tremors could level yet more buildings.

destroy

The building was completely destroyed.

dismantle

He asked for immediate help to dismantle the warheads.

flatten

Bombing raids flattened much of the area.

knock down

pull down

tear down

bulldoze

She defeated developers who wanted to bulldoze her home.

raze

Dozens of villages have been razed.

kennet (Australian, slang)

jeff (Australian, slang)

5 (phrasal verb) in the sense of shoot down

He brought down four pheasants.

Synonyms

shoot down

See bring

单词	bring something down
释义	1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of overturn They were threatening to bring down the government. Synonyms overturn The Russian parliament overturned his decision. reduce undermine overthrow abase He made his courtiers abase themselves before him. 2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of reduce The air fares war will bring down prices. Synonyms reduce Companies should reduce prices today. cut The first priority is to cut costs. drop Temperatures can drop to freezing at night. lower The new measures will lower the risk. slash Everyone agrees that subsidies have to be slashed. decrease The medication is said to decrease the risk of heart attack. 3 (phrasal verb) in the sense of cut down The lumberjacks brought the tree down. Synonyms cut down level fell Badly infected trees should be felled. hew He felled, peeled and hewed his own timber. lop raze 4 (phrasal verb) in the sense of demolish Such forces would normally bring the building down. Synonyms demolish The building is being demolished to make way for a motorway. level Further tremors could level yet more buildings. destroy The building was completely destroyed. dismantle He asked for immediate help to dismantle the warheads. flatten Bombing raids flattened much of the area. knock down pull down tear down bulldoze She defeated developers who wanted to bulldoze her home. raze Dozens of villages have been razed. kennet (Australian, slang) jeff (Australian, slang) 5 (phrasal verb) in the sense of shoot down He brought down four pheasants. Synonyms shoot down See bring Additional synonyms in the sense of abase He made his courtiers abase themselves before him. Synonyms humble, reduce, lower, depress, disgrace, humiliate, degrade, downgrade, demean, denigrate, demote, belittle, mortify, debase, dishonour, cast down, bring low, put in your place in the sense of bulldoze Definition to move, demolish, or flatten with a bulldozer She defeated developers who wanted to bulldoze her home. Synonyms demolish, level, destroy, flatten, knock down, tear down, raze, kennet (Australian, slang), jeff (Australian, slang) in the sense of cut Definition to reduce or restrict The first priority is to cut costs. Synonyms reduce, lower, slim (down), diminish, slash, decrease, cut back, rationalize, ease up on, downsize, kennet (Australian, slang), jeff (Australian, slang) Nearby words of bring something down bring someone up bring something about bring something back bring something down bring something forward bring something home to someone bring something in Synonyms of 'bring something down' bring something down
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