bring sb in
(a) (of the police) bring sb to a police station to be questioned or charged; arrest sb (指警察)将某人抓进警察局去盘问或起诉; 逮捕某人
Two suspicious characters were brought in. 逮捕了两名嫌疑犯.
(b) introduce sb as an adviser, a helper, etc 介绍某人充当顾问、助手等
Experts were brought in to advise the Government. 请来了专家担当政府顾问. bring sth in
(a) pick and gather (crops, fruit, etc) 摘取并收集(作物、水果等)
bring in a good harvest 获得好收成.
(b) introduce (legislation) 提出(议案)
bring in a bill to improve road safety 提出改善道路安全的法案.
(c) pronounce (a verdict on an accused person) 宣布(对被告的裁决)
The jury brought in a verdict of guilty. 陪审团裁断被告有罪. bring (sb) in sth produce (an amount) as profit or income (for sb) (使某人)获得(某数额)作为利润或收入
His freelance work brings (him) in 5000 a year. 他从事自由职业每年可获5000英镑.
He does odd jobs that bring him in about 30 a week. 他做零工每周可赚约30英镑. bring sb in (on sth) allow sb to participate in sth 让某人参与某事
Local residents were angry at not being brought in on (ie not being consulted about) the new housing scheme. 新的房屋计划未徵询当地居民的意见, 他们感到非常气愤.