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meet (obj) COME TOGETHERmi:tvpast met metto come together (esp. with another person)遇见，碰见，相逢To meet (someone) can be to come together intentionally.相约, 约定和…会面We agreed to meet on Tuesday to discuss the next stage of the project. [I]我们同意约在星期二讨论下一阶段计划。They meet (each other) for lunch once a month. [I/T]他们每月一次见面吃午饭。The children's club meets every Thursday afternoon. [I]儿童俱乐部每星期四下午聚会。They suggested we meet (infml up) at Margaret's. [I]他们建议我们在玛格丽特家碰面。She had met (infml up with) the child in the street. [T]她在街上遇见了那个孩子。They're meeting (esp. Am and Aus with) their advisers to work out a new plan. [T; I + with]他们与他们的顾问会面要制定一个新计划。To meet someone is also to come together with them unintentionally.偶然碰见，偶然遇见The doctor met one of her patients in the supermarket. [T]这个医生在超级市场偶然遇见了她的一个病人。We met a runaway horse trotting down the middle of the road. [T]我们遇见一匹脱缰的马，沿着路中央慢跑。Will you meet me at the airport (= be there when the aircraft arrives)? [T]你能到机场接我吗？A bus meets every train (= is at the station when the train arrives). [T]公共汽车在每列车到站时来接客人。The teams have met (= come together to compete) twice this season. [I]这些队伍在这一赛季已经比了两次。If you meet someone halfway, you change your plans a little to satisfy them.迁就某人，对某人作出让步I can't agree to wait a week but I'll meet you halfway and say three days.我不能同意等待一星期，不过我可以迁就一下，三天。(esp. humorous) Meet your maker is used to avoid saying die.见上帝If you meet your match, you come together with someone who is better or stronger than you are, or (fig.) who is not frightened of you.遇上强硬对手，遇上不畏惧的人He was a good player but he met his match in Peter.他是个好选手，但他遇上皮特也算是棋逢对手。(fig.) The child was a real bully, but she met her match in Alice.这孩子是个真正的小流氓，但她遇上了她的对手，艾丽丝。If you meet your Waterloo, something happens which has a seriously damaging effect on you and which you are unable to deal with.最后遭遇惨败A meeting point is the area in a large public place, such as an airport or station, where people can arrange in advance to come together with someone else.约好的会面地点Their parents put the children on the plane in London, and their grandparents collected them at the meeting point at the other end of their flight.孩子们的父母在伦敦把孩子们送上了飞机，而孩子们的祖父母则在航班目的地的约好地点接他们。"Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania" (Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1)“真不巧又在月光下碰见你，骄傲的提泰妮娅。”（莎士比亚《仲夏夜之梦》）
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