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040

come along 一起来;进行

重点解析 along作副词,意为“向前,来到”, come along表示“一起来”, along后可加with sb。此外come along用于进行时,还可以表示“进行,进展”。

情景对话

Linda: I will throw a party in my house tomorrow; you're welcome to come along.

Mary: Sure. Thank you.

琳达:明天我会在家里举行聚会,希望你能来。

玛丽:好的,谢谢你。

触类旁通

· come along with sb和某人一起来

· come together 聚会;集合

例句再现

Come along with me. I'm going to the supermarket as well. 一起走吧,我也要去超市。

If you don't come along, I'll stay and keep you company. 如果你不一起去,我就留下来陪你。

Do come along. We can't do this without you. 一起来吧,没有你我们无法做这件事。

Would you like to come along? 你想一起去吗?

How is Mark coming along? 马克现在怎么样?

041

come and go来来往往;变化不定

重点解析 come意为“来,出现”, go意为“去,离开”, come and go为常用搭配,表示“来来往往;变化不定”。注意,come的过去分词形式还是come。

情景对话

Bart: Is it possible that she has come and gone?

Brown: I don't think so. I've been here since this morning and didn't see her come in.

巴特:有没有可能是她来了又走了?

布朗:我不这样认为。我从今天早上起一直在这儿,并没有看到她进来。

触类旁通

· go to and fro来来往往

· have come and gone来过又走了

例句再现

You can come and go as you wish. 你可以随意进出。

Fashion comes and goes. 时尚不断变化。

Love can come and go, but our friendship is everlasting.

爱情来了又走,但是我们的友谊是永恒的。

It's very irritating that electricity comes and goes. 电力供应时有时无,真烦人。

042

come around 拜访;转而接受;恢复知觉

重点解析 sb come around可表示“某人来拜访”“某人改变观点”“(失去意识的人)苏醒”。表示前两个含义时,come around后可接介词to及其宾语。

情景对话

Elinor: What happened, Fox? Are you all right?

Fox: I don't know. When I came around, I found myself in the wood.

埃利诺:福克斯,发生什么事了?你还好吗?

福克斯:我不知道。我醒来时就发现自己在树林里。

触类旁通

· come to oneself 苏醒,恢复知觉

· come around to... 来……

例句再现

Franklin came around yesterday to send me some homemade cakes.

昨天,富兰克林来给我送了一些自制糕点。

Will he come around at last? 他最终会回心转意吗?

Is it OK if I come around this weekend? 我这周末去看你可以吗?

Will she ever come around? 她会苏醒过来吗?

He comes around here every month. 他每个月都会来这里。

043

come back 回来;回想起来;回嘴

重点解析 back作副词,有“向后地,恢复原状”之意,因此come back可表示“回来”。come back还可表示“回忆起”,此时back后可加to sb。

情景对话

Jack: Now let's come back to that question.

John: Again? I thought we had got over it.

杰克:现在我们重新回到那个问题上。

约翰:又来了?我还以为我们已经解决它了。

触类旁通

· come back from 从……回来

· come back home 回家

· come back to earth 回到现实

· come back to our story 言归正传

· get back 回来;返回原地

例句再现

The old man wishes his daughter would come back home. 这位老人希望他的女儿能回家。

When I came back from school, nobody was at home. 我放学回家时,没有人在家。

What did you do in America before you came back to China? 回中国之前,你在美国做什么工作?

He went to sleep after she came back. 她回来后,他就睡了。

It suddenly came back to me what he told me to do. 我突然记起他让我做什么了。

044

come down 掉落,下降;崩溃

重点解析 副词down意为“向下,在下面”, come down的基本含义就是“掉落,下降”。此外,come down with可以表示“患病”,后面接疾病名称。

情景对话

Lily: Did you see Linda? I can't find her anywhere.

Mary: She comes down with the flu, so she doesn't come today.

莉莉:你见到琳达了吗?我到处找不到她。

玛丽:她得了流感,所以今天没来。

触类旁通

· come down to sth/doing sth 屈尊做某事;归结起来(为……)

· come down with 染上(病)

· come down on 惩罚;批评;索取

· come down to earth 回到现实,面对现实

例句再现

Tell her to come down and have lunch. 叫她下来吃午饭。

He had come down to begging when he was found. 他被发现时,已沦为乞丐。

If you happened to be there, I'm sure he would come down on you like a ton of bricks.

如果当时你碰巧在那儿的话,我敢肯定他会狠狠训你一顿的。

Many people in our office have come down with the flu. 我们办公室很多人都得流感病倒了。

This house has come down from his great grandfather. 这栋房子是他的曾祖父传下来的。

045

come first 放在首位

重点解析 first为副词,come first表示“名列第一;最早来”,可引申为“居于首要地位;占据头等位置”。

情景对话

Anne: After so many years, Bob is still single. He seems to be working all the time.

Bill: Well, as for a workaholic like him, career always comes first.

安妮:这么多年过去了,鲍勃还是单身。他似乎一直在工作。

比尔:嗯,对于一个像他那样的工作狂,事业总是第一位的。

触类旁通

· First come, first served. 先到先得∕先来后到。

· first of all 首先

例句再现

Don't worry about me; work comes first. 不要担心我,工作要紧。

Quality comes first, price second. 质量最重要,其次是价格。

He is a man for whom family always comes first. 他是以家庭为中心的人。

She came first in the exam. 她在考试中获得了第一名。

He usually comes first, rain or shine. 不管晴天还是雨天,他总是第一个先到。

046

come forward 站出来;自告奋勇

重点解析 forward为副词,表示“向前地”。固定短语come forward意为“站出来”,引申为“自告奋勇,主动提供”,其主语通常为sb。

情景对话

Hill: Yesterday I cleaned the classroom and Tom came forward with an offer of help.

Jenny: He's very kind.

希尔:昨天我打扫教室,汤姆主动提出帮忙。

珍妮:他人很好。

触类旁通

· step forward 向前走;站出来

· come forward with 主动提供(帮助或服务等)

例句再现

Mr. Green, please come forward. 格林先生,请到前面来。

Nobody came forward despite they knew he was just trying to help.

即便知道他只是想提供帮助,也没有人愿意站出来。

He wanted to come forward and defend her, but he couldn't. 他想站出来替她争辩,但是他不能。

047

come from 从……来;出生于

重点解析 from为介词,指“来自,从”,后面通常接表示地点的名词。come from还可以表示某事发生的原因。

情景对话

Ivan: Where do you come from?

Jane: I come from the south.

伊凡:你是从哪儿来的?

简:我从南方来的。

触类旁通

· come from behind 后来居上

· come from above 从天而降;自上而下

· come from below 自下而上

例句再现

There might be misunderstandings for they come from completely different places.

他们来自完全不同的地方,因此,可能会产生误解。

The girl who comes from America is in our class. 那个从美国来的女孩在我们班上。

The boy came from a wealthy family. 这个男孩出生于富裕之家。

It does not come from nowhere. 它并不是凭空而来的。

Where does all this come from? 这都是从哪儿来的?

048

come in 进来;流行

重点解析 come in最基本的含义为“进入,进来”;此外come in还可以表示“(新的观点、时装或产品)上市;流行起来”。招呼某人进来时,可以在come in之间加副词on,即come on in,这种表达更加热情和口语化。

情景对话

Adam: Come in and have a seat. Would you like something to drink?

Beck: A cup of tea, please.

亚当:请进来坐。要喝点什么吗?

贝克:请给我一杯茶。

触类旁通

· come in for 接受;遭受

· come in handy 迟早有用,派上用场

· come in many colors 有很多种颜色

· come into 进入;加入

例句再现

Don't just stand outside. Come in. 不要只是站在门外。进来吧。

May I come in, sir? 先生,我能进来吗?

Do I need to take off my shoes before coming in? 进门前我需要脱鞋吗?

When did jeans come in? 牛仔裤是什么时候开始流行的?

The new lifestyle has come in the country. 这种新的生活方式在该国已经流行起来。

049

come off 掉落;表现;成功

重点解析 come off表示“掉落,脱落”时,可在off后加sth,指“从……脱落”; come off还有“表现”和“成功”之意,表示“成功”时,多用于非正式场合。

情景对话

Anna: The paint has come off.

Bill: No big deal. We can repaint them.

安娜:油漆脱落了。

比尔:没什么大不了的。我们可以重新上漆。

触类旁通

· come off best表现最好

· come off worst 大吃苦头;被击败

· come off it 别撒谎了;别瞎说

· come off as 带给别人……印象、感觉

· come off the drug 戒毒

例句再现

He came off best in the interview. 他在面试中表现最好。

Don't worry. It won't come off accidentally. 别担心,它不会突然掉下来的。

I bet it will not come off. 我敢说不会成功的。

Come off it! Do you really think anybody will buy it? 别胡扯!你真以为有人会买吗?