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Bring up Meaning in English

expression

ˈbɹɪŋ/ /ˈəp
BRING-up
bɹˈɪŋ/ /ˈʌp
bring-UP

释义

To start talking about a topic in conversation, or to raise a child until adulthood.

用法与细微差别

Informal and common in conversation. For topics: use with 'a question', 'an issue', 'a problem', etc. For children: synonymous with 'raise'; not used for plants/animals. Don't confuse with 'bring' (to carry something).

例句

Let's bring up this idea at the next meeting.

basic

Julia was brought up by her grandparents.

basic

Please don’t bring up that story again.

basic

I didn't want to bring up politics at dinner, but someone had to.

natural

He was brought up in a small town and loves nature.

natural

If you bring up money again, I'm leaving.

natural