单词 | meet |
释义 | meet (once / 13 pages) 1v 2v 3v 4vn 5v 6adj Meet means to interact in some way. You can meet someone at a party, you can meet another team in a game. There are many ways to meet. You can meet with tragedy, which means to have something awful happen to you. You can meet the needs of others, which means you give them what they need. You can meet expectations on the state exam, which means you do as well as you need to pass. You can meet your friends at the mall. When you see the word meet, there’s usually a connection being made. WORD FAMILYmeet: meeter, meeting, meetly, meets, met+/meeter: meeters/meeting: meetings USAGE EXAMPLESQuiet sitting at room temperature is the standard RMR reference point; this is referred to as one metabolic equivalent, or MET. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) “Meetings with no answers. That pretty much says it all.” Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Giants at Packers: Perhaps the two most formidable challengers to the Cowboys in the NFC meet in the opening round. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v come together Syn|Hypo come across, encounter, run across, run into, see assemble, foregather, forgather, gather collect in one place cross, intersect meet at a point crossmeet and pass 2v collect in one place Syn|Hypo|Hyper assemble, foregather, forgather, gather come across, encounter, run across, run into, see come together aggroup, group form a group or group together congregatecome together, usually for a purpose hivemove together in a hive or as if in a hive fort, fort upgather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense convenemeet formally clump, cluster, constellate, flockcome together as in a cluster or flock crowd, crowd togetherto gather together in large numbers convergemove or draw together at a certain location turn outcome and gather for a public event caucusmeet to select a candidate or promote a policy clubgather and spend time together team, team upform a team embedattach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war gang, gang upact as an organized group pooljoin or form a pool of people brigadeform or unite into a brigade meet up withmeet with by appointment massjoin together into a mass or collect or form a mass reconvenemeet again sitbe in session huddle, huddle togethercrowd or draw together bunch, bunch together, bunch upform into a bunch overcrowdcrowd together too much pour, pullulate, stream, swarm, teemmove in large numbers herdmove together, like a herd concentratedraw together or meet in one common center jam, mob, pack, pile, throngpress tightly together or cram interact act together or towards others or with others 3v be adjacent or come together Syn|Ant|Hypo converge adjoin, contact, touch be in direct physical contact with; make contact diverge extend in a different direction divergehave no limits as a mathematical series breast meet at breast level 4v be in direct physical contact with; make contact Syn|Hypo adjoin, contact, touch converge be adjacent or come together cover, spread over form a cover over adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stickcome or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratchcause friction attachbe attached; be in contact with hugfit closely or tightly abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, marchlie adjacent to another or share a boundary border, environ, ring, skirt, surroundextend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle lean against, lean on, rest onrest on for support floodcover with liquid, usually water bloodycover with blood mist, mist overbecome covered with mist glaciatecover with ice or snow or a glacier strewcover; be dispersed over grass, grass overcover with grass moldfit tightly, follow the contours of conglutinatestick together agglutinateclump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc. cake, coatform a coat over drown, overwhelm, submergecover completely or make imperceptible leech ontoadmire boundlessly and follow around fringedecorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe gird, girdleput a girdle on or around cloistersurround with a cloister close in, enclose, inclose, shut insurround completely mantlecover like a mantle hem insurround in a restrictive manner cloak, clothe, drape, robecover as if with clothing neighbor, neighbourbe located near or adjacent to cloistersurround with a cloister, as of a garden blanketform a blanket-like cover (over) carpetform a carpet-like cover (over) smotherform an impenetrable cover over shroudform a cover like a shroud 5v get together socially or for a specific purpose Syn|Hypo get together pick up meet someone for sexual purposes reunitehave a reunion; unite again rendezvousmeet at a rendezvous call, call in, visitpay a brief visit celebrate, fetehave a celebration seego to see for professional or business reasons seego to see for a social visit come by, drop by, drop invisit informally and spontaneously jubilatecelebrate a jubilee jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, revel, wassail, whoop it upcelebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities partyhave or participate in a party receivehave or give a reception 6v meet by design; be present at the arrival of 2Can you meet me at the train station? Hypo|Hyper meet up with meet with by appointment assemble, foregather, forgather, gather collect in one place 1v satisfy or fulfill meet a need Syn|Hyper cope with, match contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage come to terms with 2v satisfy a condition or restriction Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree? Syn|Hypo|Hyper conform to, fit coordinate be co-ordinated fill the bill, fit the billbe what is needed or be good enough for what is required behoove, behovebe appropriate or necessary fulfil, fulfill, live up to, satisfymeet the requirements or expectations of accommodate, fit, suitbe agreeable or acceptable to answer, do, serve, sufficebe sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity coverprovide for agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 3v fill or meet a want or need 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper fill, fulfil, fulfill, satisfy answer be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of appease, quell, stayovercome or allay feed on, feed uponbe sustained by allay, assuage, quench, slakesatisfy (thirst) cater, ply, provide, supply give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance v get to know; get acquainted with 4I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night! we met in Singapore 1v contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle Syn|Hypo encounter, play, take on play participate in games or sport playemploy in a game or in a specific position playuse or move playshoot or hit in a particular manner confront, face oppose, as in hostility or a competition replayrepeat a game against the same opponent breast, frontconfront bodily take the bull by the hornsface a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it match, oppose, pit, play offset into opposition or rivalry 2n a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held 5Syn|Hypo|Hyper sports meeting gymkhana a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes race meetinga regular occasion on which a number of horse races are held on the same track regattaa meeting for boat races swim meet, swimming meeta swimming competition between two or more teams track meeta track and field competition between two or more teams athletic competition, athletic contest, athletics a contest between athletes 1v undergo or suffer meet a violent death Syn|Hyper suffer experience, go through, see go or live through 2v experience as a reaction 6My proposal met with much opposition Syn|Hyper encounter, receive experience, have undergo adj being precisely fitting and right it is only meet that she should be seated first Syn fitting just used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting |
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