Sharon lives in Kentucky and was brought up as a Catholic.莎伦在肯塔基州长大,是一名天主教徒
bring up:教育;养育
The outcast boy was brought up by the government.
这个被遗弃的孩子是由政府抚养大的。
He has brought up four children.
他带大了四个孩子。
She didn't worry about her diet,她从不节制饮食
worry about:担心; 烦恼
I don't think you need to worry about this.
我认为你不必为这事担心。
It seems they were born to be slim.似乎她们生来就是苗条的
born to:生来就; 注定
He was born to an affluent family.
他生在富裕人家。
Marie was born to have glorious courage.
玛丽生来就有非凡的勇气。
born的用法:
born的基本意思是“出生的”,引申可表示“问世的,诞生的,天生的”。
born既可作定语修饰名词,又可作be的表语,也可作状语修饰形容词。
born无比较级和最高级。