词组 | bring forward |
释义 | bring forward 1. bring forward sth • bring sth forward to change the date or time of an event so that it happens earlier than was arranged: ▪ There are urgent matters to discuss, so we have decided to bring forward the date of our next meeting. + to ▪ The wedding has been brought forward to the first Saturday in June. 2. bring forward sth • bring sth forward to officially suggest a new plan or idea so that it can be discussed by a committee, parliament etc: ▪ The government has brought forward a set of proposals for dealing with juvenile crime. ▪ Scientists are being invited to bring forward plans for research into alternative sources of energy. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑put forward, propose 3. bring forward sth • bring sth forward technical to include an amount of money in a later set of figures or calculations: ▪ The balance brought forward is $21,675. |
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