"bring home to" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 让某人明白
• 让某人意识到

Definition

让某人完全明白或意识到某事，通常是在事情变得非常明显、个人化或重要时。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

经常用于表达某事突然变得非常清楚或重要，通常后面接具体意识到的内容（如“bring home to someone the importance of...”）。多出现在正式或反思性场合。

Examples

The accident brought home to him how important safety is.

事故**让他明白**了安全有多重要。

Losing her job really brought home to her the value of saving money.

失去工作真正**让她明白**了储蓄的重要性。

The teacher's words brought home to the students the need to study.

老师的话**让学生明白**了学习的重要性。

It took the blackout to really bring home to us how much we rely on electricity every day.

停电才真正**让我们意识到**我们每天有多依赖电。

Her illness brought home to me just how precious health is.

她的疾病**让我明白**了健康到底有多宝贵。

Sometimes it takes a big mistake to bring home to someone why rules exist.

有时候，需要一次大错误才能**让某人明白**规则存在的原因。