ar·ri·val
noun/əˈraɪvl/
/əˈraɪvl/
Idioms - [uncountable, countable] an act of coming or being brought to a place
到达；抵达 - We apologize for the late arrival of the train.
我们为火车误点表示歉意。 - the arrival of the mail in the morning
上午送达的邮件 - Our estimated time of arrival is 7.15.
我们估计在 7 点 15 分到达。 - I need to check our arrival time.
我需要查一下我们的到达时间。 - on/upon arrival Guests receive dinner on arrival at the hotel.
旅客一到旅馆即可就餐。 - She was declared dead on arrival at the hospital.
到达医院时，她便被宣布死亡。 - There are 120 arrivals and departures every day.
每天有 120 次航班离港和抵港。 - daily arrivals of new patients
每天都有新患者到来 - They are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their new computer.
他们急切地等待着新电脑的到来。
Extra ExamplesTopics Transport by airb1- Security escorts will ensure their safe arrival.
安全护卫人员将确保他们安全到达。 - The staff greeted the arrival of the new boss with excitement.
员工们激动地迎接新老板的到来。 - The timely arrival of the cheque took away the need to borrow money.
支票到得及时， 就不需要借钱了。 - They were saved by the arrival on the scene of another boat.
他们被到达现场的另一艘船救起。 - With the arrival of John's friends, the party became really enjoyable.
随着约翰朋友的到来，聚会变得真正好玩起来。 - A frost in the air marked the arrival of winter.
空气中弥漫着霜冻，标志着冬天的到来。 - A rainstorm greeted our arrival.
我们到达时下起了暴雨。 - He met her soon after his arrival in Scotland.
他到达苏格兰后不久就遇见了她。 - Her arrival was a complete surprise.
她的到来令人十分惊讶。 - News spread of the imminent arrival of the detective.
侦探即将到来的消息传开。 - The princess's unexpected arrival threw catering staff into a panic.
公主的意外到来，让餐饮人员陷入了恐慌。 - The sound of the doorbell announced her arrival.
门铃的声音宣告了她的到来。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- early
- late
- on-time
- …
- make
- announce
- herald
- …
- date
- time
- on (somebody’s) arrival
- upon (somebody’s) arrival
- with the arrival
- …
- arrival on the scene
- arrivals and departures
- time of arrival
- …
- We apologize for the late arrival of the train.
- arrivals[uncountable] the part of an airport that you go through when you arrive on a plane
（机场的）到达大厅 - I made my way through arrivals.
我穿过机场到达大厅。
- I made my way through arrivals.
- [countable] a person or thing that comes to a place
到达者；抵达物 - The first arrivals at the concert got the best seats.
最早来到音乐会的人坐上了最好的座位。 - early/late/new arrivals
早到／晚到／新到者 - We're expecting a new arrival (= a baby) in the family soon.
我们家很快就会添一个新生儿。
Extra Examples- We are delighted to welcome two new arrivals to the firm this month.
我们很高兴本月迎来两名新员工加入公司。 - I was a new arrival in the country then.
那时我是这个国家的新来者。 - There were plenty of jobs for arrivals from other areas.
对于来自其他地区的人来说，这里有很多工作机会。 - The first arrivals are going through immigration control now.
现在首批抵达者正通过移民局检查站。 - The family are recent arrivals from South Africa.
这家人是最近从南非抵达的。 - Somebody needs to be here to greet the late arrivals.
需要有人在这里迎接迟到的人。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- early
- first
- late
- …
- meet
- welcome
- The first arrivals at the concert got the best seats.
- [uncountable] the time when a new technology or idea is introduced
（新技术、新思想的）引进，采用，推行 - the arrival of pay TV
收费电视的引进
- the arrival of pay TV
Word Originlate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French arrivaille, from Old French arriver, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + ripa ‘shore’.
Idioms
dead on arrival
(abbreviation DOA)
- (of an accident victim or other patient) already dead when arriving at a hospital
熟睡；沉睡；酣睡 - She was pronounced dead on arrival.
她在送达医院时即被宣布死亡。 - He didn’t even make it to hospital: DOA.
他甚至没有去医院：DOA。 - Many of the casualties were dead on arrival.
许多伤员在抵达时已经死亡。
- She was pronounced dead on arrival.
- (North American English, informal) very unlikely to be successful; not working when it is delivered
已不可能成功；到货即损；到达时已无用 - The bill was dead on arrival in the Senate.
这项法案在参议院就不可能通过。 - The software was DOA.
该软件送达时已经损坏。
- The bill was dead on arrival in the Senate.