bring somebody up

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ˌbring sbˈup derived
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 do sth They were brought up to (= taught as children to) respect authority.
•+ noun 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.
Main entry: ↑bring_derived