vt.

1. 带来，拿来[O1]
   The waitress brought us a pitcher of lemonade.

   服务员小姐给我们送来一壶柠檬水。

   Please don't forget to bring your grammar books next time.

   下次请别忘记带你们的语法书来。

2. 使产生，引起，导致[O1]
   The success brought him great satisfaction.

   成功给他带来极大的快慰。

   War brings death and famine.

   战争导致死亡和饥荒。

3. 使处于某种状态；使（人）来到[O][O4]
   The strike has brought production to a standstill.

   罢工已使生产停顿。

4. （常用于否定句，疑问句）促使，劝使[O2]
   What brought you to say that?

   你为何说那样的话？

5. 卖得（多少钱）[O1]
   Those diamonds will bring high prices.

   那些钻石会卖大价钱。

6. 提出（诉讼等）[（+against）]
   The company brought a charge against him.

   该公司控告了他。

v.

1. carry or accompany to a place.
2. cause to move or to come into existence.
3. cause to be in a particular state or condition:
   take an aspirin to bring down your temperature.
4. cause someone to receive (money) as income or profit:
   five novels brought him £150,000.
5. [usu. with neg.] (bring oneself to do something) force oneself to do something unpleasant.
6. initiate (legal action).