ar·rive
verb/əˈraɪv/
/əˈraɪv/
Verb Forms
Idioms Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they arrive | /əˈraɪv/ /əˈraɪv/ |
| he / she / it arrives | /əˈraɪvz/ /əˈraɪvz/ |
| past simple arrived | /əˈraɪvd/ /əˈraɪvd/ |
| past participle arrived | /əˈraɪvd/ /əˈraɪvd/ |
| -ing form arriving | /əˈraɪvɪŋ/ /əˈraɪvɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive](abbreviation arr.)to get to a place, especially at the end of a journey
到达；抵达 - I'll wait until they arrive.
我会一直等到他们来。 - I was pleased to hear you arrived home safely.
听说你平安到家我很高兴。 - to arrive early/late for a meeting
开会早到／迟到 - arrive in… She'll arrive in New York at noon.
她将在正午抵达纽约。 - arrive at… The train arrived at the station 20 minutes late.
火车迟了 20 分钟到站。 - We didn't arrive back at the hotel until very late.
我们很晚才回到了旅馆。 - By the time I arrived on the scene, it was all over.
我来到现场时，一切都已结束。 - Pupils may be newly arrived in Britain, with little or no English.
学童有可能是初到英国，几乎不会或完全不懂英语。 - A police officer arrived just in time to see the burglars walking out of the building.
一名警察及时赶到，看到窃贼走出大楼。 - They arrived too late to take any action.
他们来得太晚了，无法采取任何行动。 - The police arrived to arrest him.
警察赶来逮捕了他。
Extra Examples- What time did they arrive?
他们什么时候到的？ - We finally arrived at our destination late that evening.
我们终于在那天夜里晚些时候到达了目的地。 - We should be arriving shortly.
我们马上就到。 - We were the first to arrive.
我们是最早到的。 - As usual, my brother was the last to arrive.
和往常一样，我弟弟是最后一个到达的。 - Let us know if you think you might arrive late.
如果您认为自己可能会迟到，请告诉我们。 - She likes to arrive unannounced.
她喜欢不事先通知就来。 - The train is due to arrive any time now.
火车现在随时都会到达。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- early
- late
- shortly
- …
- be due to
- fail to
- at
- in
- the first to arrive
- the last to arrive
- I'll wait until they arrive.
- [intransitive] (of things) to be brought to somebody
送达；寄到 - A letter arrived for you this morning.
今天上午来了一封给你的信。 - Send your application to arrive by 31 October.
申请信要在 10 月 31 日前寄到。 - We waited an hour for our lunch to arrive.
我们等午饭等了一小时。 - The new product will arrive on supermarket shelves (= be available) early next year.
明年初该新产品就会在超市上架。
Extra Examples- The package failed to arrive.
包裹没有寄到。 - A pile of letters had arrived on my desk.
一堆信件送到了我的桌子上。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- early
- late
- shortly
- …
- be due to
- fail to
- at
- in
- the first to arrive
- the last to arrive
- A letter arrived for you this morning.
- [intransitive] (of an event or a moment) to happen or to come, especially when you have been waiting for it
发生；到来 - The wedding day finally arrived.
婚礼这一天终于到来。 - The baby arrived (= was born) early.
婴儿早早地出生了。
Extra Examples- Summer arrived early that year.
那年夏天来得早。 - As autumn arrives the birds migrate south.
秋天到了, 鸟类往南方迁徙。 - The age of industrialization had arrived.
工业化时代已经来到了。 - The moment had arrived. It was time to leave.
这一刻已经到来。是时候离开了。
- The wedding day finally arrived.
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘reach the shore after a voyage’): from Old French ariver, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + ripa ‘shore’.
Idioms
somebody has arrived
- (informal) somebody has become successful
某人成功了 - He knew he had arrived when he was shortlisted for the Man Booker prize.
入围曼布克小说奖后，他知道自己成功了。 - The lad has arrived as a Premiership goalkeeper.
这位小伙子已经以英超门将的身份来到这里。
- He knew he had arrived when he was shortlisted for the Man Booker prize.