养育孩子、在谈话中提出一个话题，或使食物从胃里吐出来。
把孩子养大，或开始谈论某件事。
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从出生到成年照顾并教育孩子。
"She was brought up by her grandparents in a small village in Portugal."
I was brought up to believe that you should always tell the truth.
— Commonly attributed phrasing; widely used in memoirs and interviews (general idiomatic usage)
在谈话或讨论中提出某个主题或话题。
"I didn't want to bring up the argument from last night during dinner."
I want to bring up something that's been bothering me for a long time.
— Oprah Winfrey, various TV interviews (general phrasing)
呕吐；把食物或饮料从胃里吐出来。
"The child brought up everything she had eaten that morning."
使某人突然停住（常用于被动语态或与 short 连用）。
"He was brought up short by her blunt reply."
字面上是把某物往上移动；由此又引申出“养大孩子”和“提出话题”这两个比喻义。
把孩子养大，或开始谈论某件事。
这是英语里最常见的短语动词之一，有几个不同意思。“养育孩子”这个意思通常用于被动语态（如 was brought up）。“提出话题”在会议和日常谈话中很常见。“呕吐”这个意思较口语，但大家都能理解。
母语者最常搭配使用的单词。
最常用的五种时态形式。
来自 YouTube 真实视频中 "bring up" 的用法片段 — 点击可在 Looplines 上观看。
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