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bring

/brɪŋ/

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1 · verb

To take a person or thing to the place where the speaker is or will be.

把人或物带到说话者所在或将到达的地方。

Use bring something to a place; the past and past participle are brought.

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I brought a small book for the children.

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我给孩子们带来了一本小书。

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带来 — To take a person or thing to the place where the speaker is or will be.