单词 | arrive |
释义 | arrive (əraɪv ) Word forms: arrives , arriving , arrived 1. verb A2 When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey. Fresh groups of guests arrived. [VERB] ...a small group of commuters waiting for their train, which arrived on time. [VERB] The Princess Royal arrived at Gatwick this morning from Jamaica. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: come, appear, enter, turn up 2. verb A2 When you arrive at a place, you come to it for the first time in order to stay, live, or work there. ...in the old days before the European settlers arrived in the country. [VERB preposition/adverb] ...a young student newly arrived in England from New Zealand. [VERB-ed] 3. verb A2 When something such as a letter or meal arrives, it is brought or delivered to you. Any entry arriving after the closing date will not be considered. [VERB] Breakfast arrived while he was in the bathroom. [VERB] 4. verb A2 When something such as a new product or invention arrives, it becomes available. The game was due to arrive in Japanese stores in March. [VERB] They'll be ready to embrace the new technology when it arrives. [VERB] 5. verb When a particular moment or event arrives, it happens, especially after you have been waiting for it or expecting it. The time has arrived when I need to give up smoking. [VERB] ...the belief that the army would be much further forward before winter arrived. [VERB] Synonyms: occur, happen, take place, ensue 6. verb When you arrive at something such as a decision, you decide something after thinking about it or discussing it. ...if the jury cannot arrive at a unanimous decision. [VERB + at] These figures are arrived at on the basis of dentists' receipts for 1991-2. [VERB at noun] 7. verb When a baby arrives, it is born. It's very unlikely that your baby will arrive before you get to hospital. [VERB] 8. verb If you say that someone has arrived, you mean that they have become successful or famous. [informal] These are cars which show you've arrived and had a good time along the way. [VERB] Synonyms: succeed, make it [informal], triumph, do well Collocations: arrive at a conclusion Eventually, you arrive at the conclusion that his way of doing it was best. Times, Sunday Times You'd sense he needs more time and information to arrive at that conclusion. Christianity Today He then tried teaching for a while, only to arrive at the conclusion that the best way he could help society was to invest his money in good causes. Times, Sunday Times I do not arrive at the conclusion that it was wilful. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the end, we arrived at a conclusion that the players pick themselves - that's the responsibility that they must have. Times, Sunday Times She arrived early in the chamber to swot up on her statement. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is now beginning to look as if summer has fizzled out and autumn arrived early, with more wet and breezy weather through to September. Times, Sunday Times (2011) This will be packed so be sure to arrive early to avoid disappointment. Times, Sunday Times (2007) After a long spell of cold winds and frosty nights it feels as if spring has arrived early. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This year's monsoon season seems to have arrived early. Times, Sunday Times (2006) When I arrived home there was an airmail envelope on the welcome mat. MAN AND WIFE (2002) Then in November last year I arrived home from work to find my eldest daughter apparently fast asleep in her bed. The Sun (2014) Imagine arriving home after a fortnight's holiday in the sun to find a deluge of mail and your burglar alarm going off. Times, Sunday Times (2010) I was demobbed early in 1946 and not long after I arrived home Sel got called up to do his National Service. MR STARLIGHT (2004) Just after you arrive home, your doorbell will ring and your groceries will be handed over. Times, Sunday Times (2012) New members arrive next, and non-leader veteran members (vets) arrive last. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Though they typically arrive last in the order of succession, they can be the first in succession on burned and charred bodies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He agreed to a deal that runs until 2019 when he arrived last summer. The Sun The latest version, right, which arrived last year, added a sharper styling inside and out. The Sun In all, 91,000 arrived last year but 26 per cent 'cannot be accounted for'. The Sun One of these was punctuality and woe betide anyone who arrived late in school without a very good reason for being so. NOBLE BEGINNNINGS (2001) As if pushing through gelatin, the sound arrived late at his ears. DEAD LINES (2004) He was regularly in trouble for arriving late, losing books and being scruffily turned out. Times, Sunday Times (2014) If you are expecting a cheque and it doesn't arrive promptly you should contact the organisation that should have sent it. Times, Sunday Times It arrived promptly but the old one was sent back in the ordinary mail - in an envelope that had stupidly been left open. The Sun We called the doctor, who arrived promptly and administered an injection. Times, Sunday Times The stranger with a briefcase arrived promptly at ten. Christianity Today Everyone formed an orderly queue for taxis and a driver arrived promptly to take us to our hotel. The Sun Forgetting that incident, we arrive safely in before taking a to join our on their simply magnificent boat. The Sun Even when a consignment did arrive safely, the business of transporting it to its ultimate destination was subject to extended negotiations between dealers and patrons. The Times Literary Supplement I hope your grandchild has arrived or will arrive safely. Times, Sunday Times Presumably these will arrive safely, though probably into the hands of the numerous thieves who will be following them. The Sun Drivers have been told that within two years they will be able to fall asleep at the wheel of their autonomous car and still arrive safely at their destination. Times, Sunday Times The judges, who stayed at a different hotel from the competitors to prevent fraternising, would arrive separately. Times, Sunday Times They agreed to arrive separately, him first. Times,Sunday Times Approvals or denials will arrive separately and after different amounts of time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Syndicated programming would arrive separately, either recorded in advance from satellite for tape delay or transported on prerecorded media. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They arrived separately for training at a nearby gym the next day. The Sun So, based on the world upswing having peaked sometime last autumn, the moment of truth when inflationary pressures start to ease should arrive shortly. Times, Sunday Times We were told they would arrive shortly, along with a welcome pack. Times, Sunday Times As they sit down inside, they find that the alarm has been set off; the police arrive shortly and arrest both of them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Officers arrived shortly before 4pm to see a group of about 12 people walking into the grounds and shouting at students. Times, Sunday Times Money could arrive unexpectedly via someone not known for generosity. The Sun This, too, reminds us of the blame that frequently takes place when new diseases or parasites seem to arrive unexpectedly. The Times Literary Supplement His passport to the world of the rich and famous in opulent hotels and restaurants arrived unexpectedly in 1985. Times, Sunday Times Those who could think narratively had a fund of virtual experience that they could use to anticipate problems, or to respond more constructively to them when they arrived unexpectedly. Christianity Today Luck arrives unexpectedly when a friend wins a prize for you. The Sun Arriving passengers also were pleased with their holiday travel experience. Houston Chronicle Arriving passengers first saw the train shed, the railwayman's term for a station roof. Times, Sunday Times Beyond the security barrier dividing arriving passengers from their waiting drivers, hangers-on crowded around battered booths as shouting customs officials stamped and signed passports for the short queue of foreigners. Times, Sunday Times There are all essential facilities for arriving passengers, including bureau de change and car rental offices. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The facility was later transformed into a station equipped with a building suitable for accommodating both departing and arriving passengers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The story proper begins in his bedroom, where he decides to stay awake all night to make sure that the morning arrives. Times, Sunday Times The potency of the aroma gradually increases from late evening until the middle of the night and then tapers off as morning arrives. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When morning arrives, she reverts to human form and removes her wolfskin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 到达 Japanese: 着く |
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