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land (obj) ARRIVElAndvto (cause to) arrive at a place, esp. after moving down through the air（使）着陆; （使）登陆; 到达I always feel nervous when the plane's coming in to land. [I]飞机开始着陆时我总觉得紧张。You can land a plane on water in an emergency. [T]紧急时你可以把飞机降落在水上。The plates landed on the ground with a loud crash. [I]盘子咣啷一声掉在了地上。The report first landed on my desk this morning. [I]报告今天早上先送到了我桌上。If his punch had landed/If he'd landed (with) his punch (= If he had hit me), I'd have been knocked out. [I/T]如果他一拳打着我，我早已被击倒了。If you land on a particular square in a board game, you have put the object you play with on it according to the rules of the game. [I]走一步棋To land is also to arrive in a boat.乘船抵达We landed at Port Said in the early evening. [I]我们在黄昏时乘船抵达塞德港。To land someone in/with an unpleasant situation is to cause them to be involved in it.使陷入(不愉快的境地)Revealing confidential information to a rival company could land you in serious trouble with your boss.向公司的竞争对手透露机密情报，会使你同老板的关系陷入大麻烦。The demonstration outside the embassy landed some of the protesters in jail overnight.在大使馆外示威使一些抗议者被拘留了一夜。I hope you don't mind me landing you with the children at such short notice.我这么匆忙地来找你照看孩子，希望你不要介意。Alan's gone off on holiday and I've been landed with the job of sorting out his mistakes.阿伦度假去了，而我不得不替他去弥补他捅下的漏子。He really landed himself in deep/hot water (= in a very difficult or unpleasant situation) when he lied to the tax office about how much he'd earned.他向税务所谎报收入，给自己找了大麻烦。If you land on your feet, you return to a good situation after experiencing difficulties, esp. because of good luck rather than skill or hard work.（由于幸运而）摆脱困境She was very upset when she lost her job, but she landed on her feet and found another one a week later.丢了工作她非常不安，可一星期后她很幸运地又找到了工作。To land up is to arrive in a place at the end of a long journey.（长途旅行后）抵达目的地When we accepted that lift in Paris, we never expected to land up in Athens.我们在巴黎搭上便车后，根本没想到会最终到达雅典。To land up is also to come to be in an unpleasant situation at the end of a long series of events or actions.最终落到不愉快的处境If he carries on drinking like that, he'll land up jobless and penniless.他要是再这么喝下去，下场将是失业而身无分文。However hard I try, I always land up talking to really boring people at Sheila's parties.不管我怎么尽量回避，最后总免不了得和希拉晚会上那些无聊的人谈话。
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