bring home Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
bring home the bacon
bring home a paycheque, support a family Stan is disabled, so Louise brings home the bacon.
bring home the importance of something to someone
make someone fully realize something He was unable to bring home the importance of arriving early for the meeting.
bring home to
make realize;persuade sb.to believe使明白;使相信
You must bring home to John where the difficulties lie.你必须使约翰认识到困难所在。
Its importance has been brought home to me very strongly.我已非常深刻地认识到它的重要性。
We should bring home to the public mind the practical importance of practising economy.我们应使公众清楚地认识到勤俭节约的重要性。
How can we bring home to him the seriousness of his conduct?我们怎样才能使他清楚地认识到他的行为所导致的严重后果呢?
bring home|bring|home
v. To show clearly; emphasize; make (someone) realize; demonstrate.
The accident caused a death in his family, and it brought home to him the evil of drinking while driving. A parent or teacher should bring home to children the value and pleasure of reading.
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v. phr.,
informal 1. To support your family; earn the family living.
He was a steady fellow, who always brought home the bacon. 2. To win a game or prize.
The football team brought home the bacon.
bring home
bring home Get to the heart of a matter, make perfectly clear. For example,
The crash brought home the danger of drinking and driving. This term uses
home in the figurative sense of “touching someone or something closely.” [Second half of 1800s]
bring (one) home
To acknowledgment one to one's residence. You were declared to accompany Jenny home by 10—her mother and I were afraid sick! Please accompany me home, I'm not activity well.Learn more: bring, homebring (something) home (to someone)
1. Literally, to appear home with something, such as a allowance or amusement (for someone). I knew you were sad to absence the banquet party, so I brought a ambrosia home to you.2. To account article to be added carefully acknowledged, recognized, or understood. Her amorous accent about the ambiance absolutely brought the accent of attention efforts home to me.Learn more: bring, homebring home
Get to the affection of a matter, accomplish altogether clear. For example, The blast brought home the crisis of bubbler and driving. This appellation uses home in the allegorical faculty of "touching addition or article closely." [Second bisected of 1800s] Learn more: bring, home bring home
To accomplish altogether clear: a address that brought home several important points.Learn more: bring, home
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