BRING SB


Meaning of BRING SB in English

up

1.

[ often passive ] to care for a child, teaching him or her how to behave, etc.

SYN raise :

She brought up five children.

He was brought up by his aunt.

a well / badly brought up child

[+ to inf]

They were brought up to (= taught as children to) respect authority.

[+ n ]

I was brought up a Catholic.

—related noun upbringing

2.

( law ) to make sb appear for trial :

He was brought up on a charge of drunken driving.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.