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单词 come across
释义

come across

1Meet or find by chance: I came across these old photos recently...
  • Even though the book is a popular one, chances of school children coming across it are minimal.
  • Sometimes acquaintances tip him off about such books and at other times he comes across them by chance.
  • They are deep below the ground and, unless you knew where to find them you'd probably never come across them by chance as the entrance is just a small door on the side of the road.

Synonyms

meet/find by chance, meet up with, run into, run across, come upon, chance on, stumble on, happen on, light on, hit on;
discover, encounter, find, unearth, uncover, locate, bring to light
informal bump into, dig up
2 informal Hand over or provide what is wanted: she has come across with some details...
  • So if they thought she'd come across with some blockbuster testimony, they'd put her up there.
  • Whether we come across with little or much, the mere gesture can be a spiritually lightening experience.

Synonyms

hand over, give, deliver, produce, part with, pay up
informal come up with, fork out, shell out, dish out, cough up
North American informal make with, ante up, pony up
2.1(Of a woman) agree to have sexual intercourse with a man.I had a date at eight with Holly, but she wasn't ready to come across yet.
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