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单词 here
释义
herehere /hɪə $ hɪr/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb Word Origin
WORD ORIGINhere
Origin:
Old English her
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • "Where are you?" "I'm down here in the basement."
  • Did you grow up around here?
  • How far is Denver from here?
  • I'll stay here and wait for the others.
  • I know a good Japanese restaurant not far from here.
  • I love it here - it's so quiet and peaceful near the ocean.
  • I think Jeff lives somewhere near here.
  • If we win this game, it should be pretty easy from here.
  • Ken was supposed to be here at ten.
  • Let's eat here.
  • The keys were right here 15 minutes ago. Where did they go?
  • The real question here is whether he is qualified for the job.
  • They got here about 15 minutes before you did.
  • We've lived here for over a year now.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But then Gillian came along, and everything starts here.
  • I don't want to be anywhere near here when the sun comes up.
  • Now that she thought about it, he was just about the only person here whom she felt like trusting with Anna.
  • Or do you think he would like to come here?
  • Such decisions should not be made here.
  • They were right here, all around him, every day.
  • This is not what we are talking about here.
  • You don't live here and now.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorin this place
in or to the place where you are: · We've lived here for over a year now.· I'll stay here and wait for the others.· I love it here - it's so quiet and peaceful near the ocean.around here/round here/near here (=near this place): · Did you grow up around here?· I think Jeff lives somewhere near here.right here (=in this exact place): · The keys were right here 15 minutes ago. Where did they go?from here (=from this place): · I know a good Japanese restaurant not far from here.down/in/up etc here: · "Where are you?" "I'm down here in the basement."get/come/move etc here: · They got here about 15 minutes before you did.
in the place where you are now, especially a place that you like or dislike: · I'm sick of living in this place - there's nothing to do.· It's impossible to find a decent restaurant in this place.
in the place where you are standing, especially a place where something very important happened in the past: · It was on this very spot that President Kennedy was assassinated.· It's exciting to think that so many great men and women have made speeches on this spot.
to be here
· Check the names off the list to make sure everyone is here.· "Have you seen the can opener anywhere?" "Yes, it's here on the counter."· I'm not going out - I want to be here when Tony arrives.· The monument has been here since 1876.
if someone or something is around , they are here or somewhere in this area, especially when they are needed: · Chuck must be around - I just saw him a few minutes ago.· Are you going to be around at Christmas or are you going on holiday?· Yesterday's newspaper must still be around somewhere.
to be in your home, the place where you work etc, especially when you are expected to be there: · Hello Mrs Baxter. Is Mark in?· Sonia won't be in today - she's not feeling very well.· You can go out for a while but make sure you're in by 11 o'clock.
formal to be here, especially because you are expected or have planned to be here: · The teacher keeps a daily record of who is present.· The President was not able to be present for the ceremony.those present (=the people here): · Among those present were several film and television stars.
to not be here
· How would she know what happened? She wasn't even here.· Why aren't the scissors here where they belong?· The supermarket hasn't been here long but it's already doing a lot of business.
if someone or something is not around they are not here or anywhere in this area, especially when they are needed: · If Julie isn't around, maybe Maria could help you.· Every time I want to talk to Ted, he's not around.· Why isn't there ever a taxi around when you need one?
to not be in your home, the place where you work etc for a short time, especially when someone wants to see you: · Sally phoned while you were out. I told her to phone back later.· Mr Rogers isn't in at the moment. Can I help you?· I'm going to be out all afternoon.· I'm so busy. If anyone calls for me, tell them I'm not in.
to not be at home, school, or work for several days or weeks, because you are travelling or staying somewhere else: · "We're taking a trip to California." "Oh, how long do you plan to be away?"be away from: · My job requires me to be away from home for five months of the year.be away on business: · While Kurt was away on business, his wife completely redecorated the house.
formal if someone is absent , they are not here, especially in school or the place where they work, because they are ill, on holiday etc: · According to the personnel department you have been absent twice this week already.be absent from: · James was absent from school again today.
informal if someone is off , they are not at work, usually because they are ill or on holiday. In British English you can also use this when someone is not at school: · I'll be off all next week, so I can do some of the yard work then.be off with: · Becky's been off for several days with a bad back.be off sick: · Chris has been off sick a lot lately.be off school/work British: · Jenkins isn't off school again, is he? What's his excuse this time?
a missing thing is lost and may have been stolen; a missing person cannot be found and may be in danger: · One of my earrings is missing - have you seen it?missing from: · Oh no! The last page is missing from the book!
to do something again
also do something over American to do something again, for example in order to practise it or because it was not done well enough the first time: · I'd like you to do this exercise again.· She spilt coffee on the application form and had to do it all again.· I'm afraid you'll have to do it over.
to do something again, especially many times, in order to achieve something useful: · Holmes repeated the experiment several times and got the same results.· Repeat this exercise ten times every day, and you'll soon have firmer, more muscular thighs.
to do something such as an examination, test, or piece of work again because it was not done well enough the first time: · I can't read a word of this - you'll have to redo it.· The wallpaper came off and we had to redo the whole thing.
to do a written examination or other kind of test again because you have failed it: · Julie's had to retake her driving test at least three times.· He decided to retake the course and try to get a higher grade.
especially spoken if you do something long and difficult all over again you repeat it from the beginning: · At the police station they asked me the same questions all over again.· The prospect of writing the report all over again made me feel completely depressed.start something all over again: · The computer crashed and deleted all my work - I had to start the essay all over again.
spoken said when you are annoyed because something that has happened or been done too many times before is happening again - use this especially before an argument that you frequently have with someone: · "You've been drinking again, haven't you!" "Oh God, here we go again."
to arrive somewhere
if someone or something arrives , they get to the place they were going to: · What time do you think we'll arrive?· Did my package arrive?· Give me a call to let me know you've arrived safely.arrive at: · It was already dark by the time they arrived at their hotel.arrive in: · The British Prime Minister arrived in Tokyo today.arrive from: · When Uncle Guy arrived from Dublin he brought them an enormous box of chocolates. arrive here/there/back/home: · When I first arrived here none of the other students would talk to me.
informal to arrive at a place: · It'll take us about half an hour to get to the airport.· Turn left, and walk down the street until you get to some traffic lights.get back to (=return to): · I'll call her when I get back to Chicago.get there/here/home: · What time do you usually get home in the evening?· I want to get there before the store closes.
if someone or something comes , they arrive at the place where you are waiting for them: · When the visitors come, send them up to my office.· Has the mail come yet?· My mother's saying she won't come if Richard's here.come home/back: · What time is Dad coming home?
to arrive at a place, especially after a long or difficult journey: · It took more than three days to reach the top of the mountain.· Snow prevented workers from reaching the broken pipeline.
spoken use this to say that someone has arrived at the place where you are waiting for them: · Susan, your friends are here.· Is Andy here yet?· Here they are. Go and open the door, will you?
informal to arrive -- use this about someone you are expecting to arrive, especially when they arrive late: · Steve turned up half an hour late as usual.· Some of the people I invited never showed up.· If Tina shows up, tell her we waited as long as we could.
informal to arrive somewhere in time for something, when you were not sure you would: · If we don't make it on time, start without us.make it to: · We just made it to the hospital before the baby arrived.
informal if someone rolls in , they arrive somewhere later than they should and do not seem worried about it -- often used humorously: · Chris finally rolled in at about 4:00 am.· Rebecca usually rolls in around noon.
to arrive home, especially when you are later than expected or usual: · What time did you get in last night?· Mark just got in a few minutes ago.
not connected with the subject you are talking about
· Chris continued to annoy her with questions on totally irrelevant subjects.· "But I didn't know it was illegal to park here.'' "That's completely irrelevant.''irrelevant to · To many young people, the church seems outdated and irrelevant to modern times.
spoken say this when you think that what someone has said does not have any real connection with what you are arguing about: · "Is she married or single?" "That's completely beside the point - the question is, does she have the ability to do the job?"
if something has nothing to do with a subject, it is not connected with it in any way: · My back was bothering me a little bit, but that had nothing to do with how badly I played.· I don't know what's the matter with Billy -- he says it's nothing to do with school.· My father was a remote figure who had nothing to do with my everyday life.
British spoken /what does that have to do with ...? especially American, spoken say this when someone has mentioned something and you cannot understand how it is connected with the subject you are talking about: · I realize you didn't get home until after midnight but what does that have to do with coming in late for work?
spoken say this about something that someone has mentioned that does not influence or affect what you are talking about: · Whether the applicant is a man or a woman doesn't come into it.· I'm afraid this is company policy, and your own views on the matter simply don't enter into it.
spoken say this when someone has mentioned something that they think is important but you do not agree: · What I think about your husband is neither here nor there.· It's true we're not friends but that's neither here nor there. We're still able to work together.
if something has no bearing on the situation that you are talking about, it does not affect that situation or help to explain it: · The president's age has no bearing on whether or not I will vote for him.· A suspect's previous criminal record should have no bearing on the trial.
facts or information that are not connected with the subject that is being discussed or considered, and take people's attention away from what is really important: · Concerns about the cost of the project are a red herring.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 Come on. I’m over here.
 Will you be back here tonight?
 There are no good pubs round here.
 Let’s settle the matter here and now.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 Can you come here for a minute?
spoken (=used to say that someone or something is coming towards you) Ah, here comes the bus at last!
 Does Paul still live here?
 I’m sure they live somewhere near here.
 Come over here and see what I’ve found.
 Ring Mum and let her know we got here in one piece.
 I left my bags right here.
 Do you live round here?
 Stay right there! I’ll be back in a minute.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· We here came to a central issue in all our discussions.· What about all the people who come here from other countries?· The gunmen and the survivors who came here, the photographers and correspondents and film crews simply walked on to the theatrical stage.· Before Friant, Hollywood stars like Clark Gable used to come here to duck hunt.· Cheque books at the ready, pop kids, here comes the nitty gritty.· They paid a lot of money for me to come here.· They didn't come here to be monsters, presumably.· But now only a handful of his old clients ever called him and even fewer came here.
· He's thinking about how if his lover comes to live here, then that's not how the story will end.· Langston, a sophomore at Mountain View High, started in archery when she first lived here.· The people living here know it's my place.· And why not -- the small contractors and craftspeople who live here know how important it is to keep our city livable.· By the year 2020 there will be 8 billion people living here.· Unfortunately, after 11 years living here, I too am becoming discouraged.· I've lived here longer than you.· I hope they do not think that I will live here for ever.
· And now I sit here, in Fotheringhay Castle, and wait for her to answer.· John Chico sat here, Alice Puerala sat here.· We sit here, comfortably wrapped up by the night.· Nancy, sit here with me.· When I sit here with the laibon and his family I feel envious of their flimsy values.· You can't sit here laughing like this, you know.· She wanted to sit here, and stare at this view, which was much better than hospital.· What am I saying as we sit here talking about this rather strange difficulty that we find ourselves in?
· Had Kit and Astrid stayed here too, before they left her behind?· Perhaps you'd rather stay here and read your riveting book.· Had it not been for Nagji, they would have had to pay anything up to twenty thousand rupees to stay here.· No, you both stay here and talk to Charles.· It is early autumn, the lake is deep and cold, the soldiers can not stay here for ever.· Do you want to stay here?· What we know is that we can not move away, so we have to stay here and get used to it.
· The greatest of his achievements is that he is working here.· Furthermore, you do not work here.· The chefs and waiters will work here for a year.· They have people up here working on this stuff day and night.· You've been plaguing the life out of me and everybody else for as long as I've worked here.· Many of the guys in the group all work here in the plant.· Unless you work here, however, there is no public access, except to the marble atrium.· My brother was already down here working for an electrician, and I got a job there too.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► here goes!
  • "I still don't see why you blame me!" "Oh great, here we go again."
  • Let's do that again. Ready? Here we go.
  • And now, here we go again with the Gulf crisis.
  • Most of us were peaceful and decent, but here we go again, in our fifth war of this century.
  • Oh no, I thought, here we go.
  • One two three four, here we go.
  • Ronald Reagan fixed that, but here we go again.
  • So, again, here we go.
► here’s to somebody/something
  • And here she is, all freshly powdered.
  • And now here she is, staying at my house.
  • Anyhow, here he is at the bottom, and ready to be introduced to you.
  • But here he is, in full measured flood.
  • Her own said that she should never teach, and here she is doing it.
  • I mean, here he is, installed at the Priory.
  • Sam Sheppard knew Richard Eberling and here he is fighting with this intruder through the house and he never recognized him.
  • Yet here he is, pleading for the life of the stubborn nation that caused him nothing but trouble!
  • Here we are home again!
  • I know I read it somewhere... Here we go! It's at the bottom of page 78.
  • And here we are in one of the most notoriously capricious seas in the world, aboard a fantastic yacht called 2041.
  • And here we are, four years later, reading of another fracas in another rust-belt town.
  • But here we are faced with a dilemma.
  • However, here we are not to be intimidated and held off.
  • Just a Yes, here we are.
  • Oh and here we are going to a tango lesson.
  • Okay, here we are for the Final Jeopardy round.
  • So we bargained, and here we are, in the house.
► here comes somebody/something
  • "You've been drinking again, haven't you!" "Oh God, here we go again."
  • And now, here we go again with the Gulf crisis.
  • Most of us were peaceful and decent, but here we go again, in our fifth war of this century.
  • Ronald Reagan fixed that, but here we go again.
  • You see, here we go again.
  • Are video games a fad, or are they here to stay?
  • And Nicam is here to stay.
  • Hence the extent to which Conservative criminology is here to stay depends on more than mere changes of political parties.
  • Hitters beware: As veteran umpire Jim McKean put it, the high strike is here to stay.
  • In other words, the swimsuit issue is here to stay.
  • Like it or not, licensed dealers, in one form or another, seem here to stay.
  • Managed care is here to stay, experts at the conference agreed Wednesday.
  • There are now obvious signs that we are here to stay.
  • Without question, the Africanized bees are here to stay.
► here, there, and everywhere
  • Art was neither here nor there; money was the issue.
  • But that was neither here nor there.
  • Dinner half an hour earlier or later was neither here nor there.
  • She and Carolan had no children, but that was neither here nor there as an indication of matrimonial harmony nowadays.
  • Start worrying when we're neither here nor there.
  • That he was not in the category ordained by the Marketing Department for the evening was neither here nor there.
  • The cost would be borne by Grunte Accessories, but that was neither here nor there.
  • We are the holy ones, the voyagers, the people of the crossing, neither here nor there.
  • You need to live in the here and now and stop worrying about the future.
  • Attention is needed not only for the here and now but for planning the future.
  • But Symington is never troubled by the here and now.
  • By definition, they are concerned only with the here and now.
  • He believed in the here and now.
  • What had mattered was the here and now.
  • What is important is the here and now.
  • You feel guilty in the here and now about things that happened in the past which you can not correct.
  • You worry in the here and now about things in the future which may never happen.
  • We're here to serve you.
  • Goebbels is here to show the pretty Magda the sights of Paris.
  • Greg Lloyd is here to talk about defense, and the role of barely controlled violence in defense.
  • In other words, the swimsuit issue is here to stay.
  • Managed care is here to stay, experts at the conference agreed Wednesday.
  • Miss Quinn is here to look after him.
  • The Classics is here to stay.
  • Those are the people, says Roth, he is here to serve.
  • What Personal Computer is here to help you.
  • And here she is, all freshly powdered.
  • And now here she is, staying at my house.
  • Anyhow, here he is at the bottom, and ready to be introduced to you.
  • But here he is, in full measured flood.
  • Her own said that she should never teach, and here she is doing it.
  • I mean, here he is, installed at the Priory.
  • Sam Sheppard knew Richard Eberling and here he is fighting with this intruder through the house and he never recognized him.
  • Yet here he is, pleading for the life of the stubborn nation that caused him nothing but trouble!
  • Sprigs of parsley were tucked here and there around the chicken.
  • Audible gasps rose here and there together with short, whispered words and the murmur of anticipation.
  • But here and there some found action on this very camp, and didn't live to tell the tale.
  • His hair, cut short, was flattened here and there, like an animal's fur when it is out of sorts.
  • Late summer had exhausted much of the greenness, and here and there the ground showed through in brown, dusty patches.
  • Men go down here and there before your eyes.
  • Rushes grew here and there in clumps across the pasture.
  • She looked like a pixie sometimes, her eyes darting here and there, for ever watchful.
  • The landscape is a stony desert, smeared here and there with sulphur compounds.
► here is/are something► here you are/here you goPHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • It was my decision to close the hospital; the buck stops with me.
► be all downhill (from here)/be downhill all the way (from here)► here/there somebody goes again
  • He has just turned 25 years old and the question is: Where does he go from here?
  • So where does Dirk go from here?
  • The question now is, where does UMass go from here?
  • Well, look who's here! It's Jill and Paul!
  • Look here, you can't say things like that to me!
  • But look here, brother, I said.
  • But look here, in-between is precisely where you seem to have stationed yourself.
  • But do not look here for specific advice.
  • I shall be looking here at the effect of adjusting their published accounts between 1972 and 1991 to allow for inflation.
  • Let me look here in front of me.
  • Now look here, if you're reading this, who's grooming the badgers for the badger parade?
  • So why look here for schools that work?
  • Well, then, look here.
► here’s mud in your eye
  • It's true we're not friends but that's neither here nor there. We're still able to work together.
  • What Cheng's intentions were is neither here nor there. What matters is what he did.
  • What I think about your husband is neither here nor there.
  • Art was neither here nor there; money was the issue.
  • But that was neither here nor there.
  • Dinner half an hour earlier or later was neither here nor there.
  • She and Carolan had no children, but that was neither here nor there as an indication of matrimonial harmony nowadays.
  • That he was not in the category ordained by the Marketing Department for the evening was neither here nor there.
  • The cost would be borne by Grunte Accessories, but that was neither here nor there.
  • The fact that she hadn't seen her prospective husband since she was ten was neither here nor there.
  • The fact that you fantasise about a woman rather than a man is neither here nor there in these circumstances.
► there’s/here’s the rub
  • "I'm really thirsty." "Yeah, same here."
  • But there are no plans to do the same here.
  • I will do the same here with my stack of left halves.
  • It's the same here in the home.
  • It's the same here, but they do all get listened to and they get a reply.
  • The smash sequel has already taken the United States by storm and is now doing the same here.
  • The stars looked almost the same here as they did on the other side of the world.
  • He believed that Money Advice was here to stay, whatever happened to the economy.
  • Hence the extent to which Conservative criminology is here to stay depends on more than mere changes of political parties.
  • Managed care is here to stay, experts at the conference agreed Wednesday.
  • Perhaps it is time we had a choice between parties which agree that liberal free-market economics are here to stay.
  • Running is here to stay, even if Baby is gone.
  • Teams are here to stay, and participating in them is the only option.
  • The Classics is here to stay.
  • Without question, the Africanized bees are here to stay.
► it’s the same story here/there/in ...► be up to here
1in this place:  What are you doing here? Shall we eat here? Come here for a minute. This switch here controls the lights. My friend here will show you the way.up/down/in/out here What was she doing up here in the woods? Would you close the window? It’s cold in here. Come on. I’m over here. Will you be back here tonight? There are no good pubs round here. Let’s settle the matter here and now.2at this point in time:  Spring is here at last. Here is your chance to change your life. Here is where the trouble starts.3here and there scattered around or happening in several different places:  The house just needs a bit of paint here and there.SPOKEN PHRASES4here is/are something (also here it is/here they are) a)used when you are giving something to someone, or showing something to them:  Here’s the money you lent me. Here are some pictures of John when he was little. b)used when you have found something you were looking for:  Have you seen my pen? Oh, here it is.5used when you are giving or offering something to someone:  Here, have my chair. I don’t mind standing.6 here you are/here you go used when you are giving something to someone:  Here you are, a boxful of tools. ‘Here you go.’ Callum handed her a glass of orange juice.7at this point in a discussion:  Here I’d like to add a note of caution. There is no space to discuss this issue here. I’m not sure what you mean here.8here goes! (also here we go) used when you are going to try to do something difficult or dangerous, and you do not know what will happen:  I’ve never ridden a motorbike before, so here goes!9here we go used when you are starting to do something or when something is starting to happen:  Right, here we go, the game’s starting.10here’s to somebody/something used when you are going to drink something to wish someone good luck, show your respect for them etc:  Here’s to the happy couple. Here’s to your new job.11here he/she etc is (also somebody/something is here) used to say that someone or something has arrived:  Here they are, late as usual. Ah, look – here’s the postman. Tony’s here for his messages.12here we are used when you have finally arrived somewhere you were travelling to:  Here we are – home at last.13here comes somebody/something used when you can see something or someone arriving:  Here comes lunch.14British English used to get someone’s attention or to show that you are annoyed:  Here! Just what do you think you’re doing?15here we go again informal used when something unpleasant is beginning to happen again:  Most of us are peaceful and decent, but here we go again, in our fifth war of this century.16here to stay if something is here to stay, it has become a part of life and will continue to be so:  Mobile phones are definitely here to stay.17here, there, and everywhere informal in many different places:  I spent the weekend driving the kids here, there, and everywhere.18neither here nor there not important:  ‘You never liked him much, did you?‘ ’What I think about him is neither here nor there. He’s your friend.’19the here and now the present timein the here and now To be able to live fully in the here and now, one must first learn how to honour the past.20somebody/something is here to do something used to say what someone or something’s duty or purpose is:  We’re here to serve you.21here he/she etc is (doing something) used to describe the present situation, especially one you did not expect to happen:  Here I am in Fiji!GRAMMAR: Patterns with here• You use here on its own, when you are talking about a place or organization: · The people here are poor.· Do you work here? ✗Don’t say: The people in here are poor. | Do you work in here?• You use in here when talking about the inside of a building, room, cupboard etc: · It’s crowded in here.· There aren’t enough chairs in here.• You say come here: · Before I came here, I didn’t speak any English. ✗Don’t say: come to hereUSAGE: Here is, there is• Use here is when giving or showing something to someone: · Here is the book you wanted.• Use there is or there are to say what is in a place: · There are many species of birds here. ✗Don’t say: Here are many species of birds.
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