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带来
dàilái
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- pinyin
- dàilái
- simplified
- 带来
- traditional
- 帶來
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.
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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2 · verb
To bring a person or thing to the speaker’s location or a destination in the conversation.
把人或物带到说话者所在或谈话中的目标地点。
来 points toward the relevant destination. These examples concern physical objects rather than figurative consequences.
The bread you brought smells delicious, and everyone wants a taste.
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你带来的面包很香，大家都想尝一口。
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Next time you come to class, please bring the picture you drew last week.
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下次来上课时，请带来你上周画的那幅画。
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bring — To take a person or thing to the place where the speaker is or will be.