当表达到达的时候,我们可以使用许多不同的动词和短语来描述这个行动。
三个常见的“到达”
Arrive (到达):这是最常见的表达方式,意思是到达某个地方。例如:
We arrived at the airport at 9am.(我们在早上9点到达机场。)
He always arrives late for meetings.(他总是会议迟到。)
Reach (到达):这个词通常用于描述到达某个目的地或达成某个目标。例如:
We finally reached the summit of the mountain after a long climb.(我们经过漫长的攀登终于到达了山顶。)
She has reached the top of her profession.(她已经达到了职业生涯的巅峰。)
Get to (到达):这个短语通常用于非正式场合,例如与朋友交谈时。例如:
We got to the beach early and got a good spot.(我们早早地到了海滩,找到了一个好地方。)
What time did you get to the party last night?(你昨晚几点钟到派对?)
高级表达
Make it to (到达):这个短语强调了克服障碍或困难后到达某个地方。例如:
Despite the heavy traffic, we made it to the airport in time for our flight.(尽管交通拥堵,我们还是及时赶到机场赶上了我们的航班。)
I didn’t think I could make it to the top of the mountain, but with some encouragement from my friends, I did.(我原本以为我不能到达山顶,但在朋友的鼓励下,我做到了。)
Show up (出现):这个短语强调了到达的意愿或出现的意外性。例如:
He promised to show up for the meeting, but he didn’t.(他承诺要参加会议,但他没有出现。)
I wasn’t expecting him to show up at the party, but he did.(我没想到他会在派对上出现,但他确实出现了。)
总之,描述到达的时候,我们可以使用各种动词和短语来传达我们的意思。选择哪个表达方式取决于上下文和意图。
Mindmap解析
习题
Fill in the blanks with “reach, get, arrive” and pay attention to the forms.
We ___________ at the hotel after a long day of driving.
I can't wait to ___________ my goals and start a new chapter in my life.
We ___________ to the concert early and got great seats.
She always ___________ to work on time, no matter what.
He was determined to ___________ the finish line, even though he was exhausted.
Did you ___________ your destination safely?
We finally ___________ a compromise after hours of negotiation.
They never ___________ to the party on time, but we still invite them every time.
Despite the challenges, we were able to ___________ our destination as planned.
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