17PHRASE 用…处理;用…应对 If you bring something to bear on a situation, you use it to deal with that situation. 用…处理;用…应对
British scientists have brought computer science to bear on this problem.
英国的科学家们已经应用计算机科学来解决这个问题。
18PHRASE 对…施加(影响、压力等) If you bring pressure or influence to bear on someone, you use it to try and persuade them to do something. 对…施加(影响、压力等)
His companions brought pressure to bear on him, urging him to stop wasting money.
他的伙伴们给他施加压力,劝他不要再浪费钱。
19 to bear the brunt of→see: brunt to bear comparison→see: comparison to bear fruit→see: fruit to grin and bear it→see: grin to bear in mind→see: mind to bear witness to→see: witness
3N-COUNT [usually plural](对股市行情)看跌的人 On the stock market, bears are people who sell shares in expectation of a drop in price, in order to make a profit by buying them back again after a short time. (对股市行情)看跌的人 [business]
1accept/deal with sth接受;對付VERB + BEAR➤be able to, can能忍受◇Don't leave me alone. I wouldn't be able to bear it.別把我一個人留下,我會受不了的。◇How can you bear this awful noise?你怎麼能忍受這種可怕的噪聲?➤be unable to, cannot不能忍受▸➤can hardly, can scarcely幾乎不能忍受◇We could hardly bear to be outdoors in the blinding sunlight.太陽這麼刺眼,待在外面真讓人受不了。bear
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2be responsible for sth負責VERB + BEAR➤have to, must不得不承擔;必須負責◇Do parents have to bear the whole cost of tuition?父母得負擔全部學費嗎?◇You must bear at least some responsibility for what has happened.你必須為發生的事至少承擔一部份責任。bear
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●bear on/upon sb/sthADVERB➤heavily沉重地壓在⋯身上◇The burden of the tax bore most heavily on the poor.納稅的重擔主要壓在窮人身上。➤directly對⋯產生直接影響◇information not bearing directly on (= not directly relevant to) his argument與他的論點無直接關係的信息