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bring up + sb
宾语为人时表示抚养或教育。
She was brought up by her grandparents.
她是由祖父母抚养长大的。
抚养，养育
brings up — third person singular of bring up
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抚养，养育
to care for and educate a child until adulthood
She was brought up by her grandparents.
她是由祖父母抚养长大的。
常指教育孩子
字面义:把...从低处移到高处
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, up: To bring from a lower to a higher position.
提到,提及
To mention.
抚养,养育(孩子)
To raise or rear (children).
揭露；使(记忆等)重新浮现
To uncover, to bring from obscurity; to resurface (e.g. a memory)
bring up
Base
原形
brings up
3rd person
第三人称单数
bringing up
-ing
现在分词
brought up
Past
过去式
brought up
Past participle
过去分词
She brings up her children with strict rules.
她用严格的规定教育孩子。
He brought up the issue at the meeting yesterday.
他昨天在会上提出了那个问题。
They have brought up three dogs so far.
到目前为止他们已经养大了三只狗。
短语动词，只变bring部分。
She brought up three children on her own.
她独自抚养了三个孩子。
He brought up an interesting point during the meeting.
他在会议上提出了一个有趣的观点。
The baby brought up his breakfast.
婴儿把早餐吐了出来。
宾语为人时表示抚养或教育。
She was brought up by her grandparents.
她是由祖父母抚养长大的。
He brought up an interesting point during the meeting.
他在会议上提出了一个有趣的观点。
宾语为食物时表示呕吐。
The baby brought up all the milk.
婴儿把所有的奶都吐了出来。
Not this
I brought up it during the meeting.
Use this
I brought it up during the meeting.
在英语中，短语动词'bring up'的宾语如果是代词，必须放在动词和介词之间，即'bring it up'，而不是'bring up it'。这是汉语中不存在的语法规则。
Not this
He brought up in a traditional family.
Use this
He was brought up in a traditional family.
'bring up'表示'抚养'时是及物动词，需要宾语。若宾语缺失，应使用被动语态'be brought up'，或改用不及物动词'grow up'：'He grew up in a traditional family'。这里汉语的'长大'直接翻译成'bring up'，忽略了及物性。
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及物，宾语可为人或物；表示'提出'时宾语为话题或问题；表示'呕吐'时宾语为食物。
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