| 词组 | bring it to bear |
| 释义 | (redirected from bring it to bear)bring (something) to bear1. To use pressure or force to cause a certain result. If you want a confession from that guy, you're going to have to bring pressure to bear on him. 2. To point or aim a weapon. I brought the gun to bear on the intruder and was able to scare him off. bring to bearExert, apply, as in All his efforts are brought to bear on the new problem, or The union is bringing pressure to bear on management. [Late 1600s] bring something to bear (on something)1 aim (a weapon) (at something). 2 muster and use something to effect (on something).bring to bear1. To exert; apply: bring pressure to bear on the student's parents. 2. To put (something) to good use: "All of one's faculties are brought to bear in an effort to become fully incorporated into the landscape" (Barry Lopez). |
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