bringitonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

to bring it on

1. (intransitive, idiomatic, 米国用法, informal, often as imperative) To pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.
   • 1997 November 24, “The Judges May Have Done Foreman Favor”, Richmond Times Dispatch, Virginia:

     Not that Briggs was capable of bringing it on. He got in, maybe, one really good shot: a right to Foreman's ample belly

   • 1998 March 13, “Bringing it on: Maine W. vs. New Trier”, Chicago Tribune:

     Kevin Frey and Lucas Johnson stared back and gestured to bring it on.

   • 2001 October 3, “Getting Vocal About Anthems”, Los Angeles Times:

     Christina Aguilera has a strong voice (she really brought it on in "Lady Marmalade," but I'm afraid her hairdo wouldn't make it past the security devices

   • 2005 October 27, “A Truly Big Daddy”, San Jose Mercury News, California:

     It's the performances, and thus far only Big Daddy truly brings it on.

   • 2005 October 28, “First-year coaches already making impact”, Anniston Star, Alabama:

     We have a very young team and I think they've really brought it on strong at the end.

   • 2007 March 27, “Lady Warriors jump out to a strong beginning”, Ruidoso News, Ruidos, NM:

     We have some good defensive players and Breanna Mails is really bringing it on as a pitcher

   • 2010, Alan Goldenbach, “Hutchinson, Richard Montgomery top Blair, 1-0”, Washington Post:

     "She really brought it on when she needed it," Rockets Coach Watson Prather said of his pitcher.

派生語

• bring it
• it's on