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bring + object + down
代词作宾语时必须放在bring和down之间。
The scandal brought the president down.
丑闻推翻了总统。
降低；减少
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降低；减少
to reduce the amount, price, or level of something
The scandal brought the president down.
丑闻推翻了总统。
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用于非比喻或习语的情况:参见bring, down
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, down.
使(统治者或政府)失去权力
To make (a ruler or government) lose their position of power.
减少
To reduce.
使谦卑
To humble.
The store decided to bring down its prices for the new year.
这家商店决定在新年降低价格。
Could you bring down the volume? The music is too loud.
你能把音量调低吗？音乐太吵了。
The city brought down the speed limit on main roads to improve safety.
该市降低了主干道的限速，以提高安全性。
代词作宾语时必须放在bring和down之间。
The scandal brought the president down.
丑闻推翻了总统。
宾语为名词短语时，也可放在bring down之后。
They are trying to bring down inflation.
他们正努力降低通胀。
被动语态强调动作承受者。
The plane was brought down by enemy fire.
飞机被敌军火力击落。
Not this
They want to bring the government.
Use this
They want to bring down the government.
动词短语 'bring down' 中的 'down' 不可省略，否则意思变为 '带来'，而非 '打倒'。
Not this
Please bring down the book from the shelf.
Use this
Please take down the book from the shelf.
表示从高处取下物品时，常用 'take down' 而非 'bring down'，因为 'bring' 指向说话者方向，而 'take' 指向远离方向。
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