单词 | arrive |
释义 | arrive (once / 29 pages) v To arrive is to come to a destination. When you arrive in Paris, the first thing you should do is go and buy a croissant. The word arrive generally means to come to a physical destination, like a place. Make sure you arrive home on time for dinner! But it can also be less literal. You can arrive at a conclusion or a decision after much thought. You can also use arrive to mean "achieve great success," though for whatever reason, this specific usage tends to be in the past tense. If you serve champagne and caviar at a party, your snobby aunt might comment, "My dear, you’ve arrived!” In this case, arrive means to come to a place of great wealth or success. WORD FAMILYarrive: arrival, arrived, arriver, arrives, arriving+/arrival: arrivals/arriver: arrivers USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Johnson, who registers patients when they arrive for neurology appointments at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, was not helping. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) As players arrived to collect their belongings from the team’s practice center, some exchanged goodbyes, unsure if they would be back here in the spring. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Albuquerque Fire Department officials say several crews arrived at the Joy Light Church of God in Christ about 2:30 p.m. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress She arrived home at 7 o'clock Syn|Ant|Hypo come, get get reach and board go away, go forth, leave go away from a place exit, get out, go out, leavemove out of or depart from depart, leave, pull up stakesremove oneself from an association with or participation in land, set down reach or come to rest drive inarrive by motorcar bring down, land, put downcause to come to the ground land, set ashore, shorearrive on shore roll uparrive in a vehicle: "He rolled up in a black Mercedes" come, come inbe received attain, hit, reachreach a point in time, or a certain state or level flood inarrive in great numbers draw in, get in, move in, pull inof trains; move into (a station) plump inarrive suddenly and unannounced alight, light, perchto come to rest, settle force-landmake a forced landing beachland on a beach portland at or reach a port debark, disembark, set downgo ashore touch downcome or bring (a plane) to a landing undershootfall short of (the runway) in a landing belly-landland on the underside without the landing gear crash landmake an emergency landing max outreach a maximum break evenattain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport 2v succeed in a big way; get to the top After he published his book, he had arrived Syn|Hyper get in, go far, make it bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed, win attain success or reach a desired goal |
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