What does "bring down" mean?

To make sad To cause someone to feel unhappy.

How do you use "bring down" in a sentence?

Bad news always brings me down. Don't let her bring you down. The film really brought me down.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To make sad

使人不高兴，使人沮丧

Entristecer, desanimar

気分を落ち込ませる、悲しませる

기분을 가라앉히다, 슬프게 하다

To cause someone to feel unhappy.

使某人感到不开心。描述人或事件使他人心情变差。

Hacer que alguien se sienta infeliz. Describe cómo una persona o acontecimiento empeora el estado de ánimo de otro.

誰かを不幸な気持ちにさせること。人や出来事が他者の気分を悪くする様子を表す。

누군가를 불행하게 느끼게 만들다.

Base verb: bring

Particle: down

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Bad news always brings me down.
坏消息总是让我心情低落
Las malas noticias siempre me entristecen
悪いニュースはいつも気分を落ち込ませる
나쁜 소식은 항상 기분을 가라앉혀.
Don't let her bring you down.
别让她影响你的心情
No dejes que ella te desanime
彼女に気分を落とされないで
그녀한테 기분 상하지 마.
The film really brought me down.
那部电影真的让我很沮丧
La película me dejó muy triste
あの映画は本当に気分が沈んだ
그 영화는 정말 기분이 가라앉았어.

Context: sadness, mood, negative

Tone: empathetic

Bring down
让人沮丧、影响心情
Entristecer, Desanimar
気分を落ち込ませる、憂鬱にさせる
기분을 가라앉히다, 우울하게 만들다

From bringing something to a lower level.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal