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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bring down
 降低,使下降,使洩氣

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bring down
      v 1: move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down
           the vase from the shelf" [syn: lower, take down, let
           down, get down] [ant: raise]
      2: cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown";
         "subvert the ruling class" [syn: overthrow, subvert, overturn]
      3: impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage
         on the students" [syn: inflict, visit, impose]
      4: cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the
         airplane safely" [syn: land, put down]
      5: cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the
         house"
      6: cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat
         intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
         [syn: reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down,
          trim back, cut]