arrive

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1200年左右進(jìn)入英語，直接源自古法語的ariver，意為來到陸地；最初源自拉丁語的adripam：ad (去) + ripa (岸上），意為到達(dá)岸上。

arrive的基本意思是“到達(dá)”,可用于具體地點,也可以用于指抽象事物,還可表示“(時間)到來”。arrive引申可表示“新鮮事物的出現(xiàn)”“人在事業(yè)等方面取得成功”等。
arrive用作不及物動詞時,?？膳c介詞at〔in, on〕連用。arrive at表示“到達(dá)某地點”時,往往指到達(dá)較小的地點; arrive in表示“到達(dá)的區(qū)域”時,往往指較大的地方; arrive on則表示“到達(dá)某現(xiàn)場”。
arrive可與表示地點和時間的副詞連用,但是不能與表示意圖或程度的副詞連用。
arrive的過去分詞可用作形容詞,表示“已到達(dá)的”。
arrived，arrive的過去分詞，做形容詞時，指“已到的”，如the newly arrived traveller（新到的旅游者）?，F(xiàn)在不習(xí)慣說be arrived，如is arrived和are arrived；
回到家用arrive home，不用arrive at home，因里面的home是副詞；
arrive(d)是一時的，短暫的動作，不能用完成時態(tài)，不能說He has arrived for a week去讓這個動作持續(xù)一段時間，只能說He arrived a week ago。

When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it from somewhere else.
When you arrive at a place, you come to it for the first time in order to stay, live, or work there.
When something such as letter or meal arrives, it is brought or delivered to you.
When something such as a new product or invention arrives, it becomes available.
When a particular moment or event arrives, it happens, especially after you have been waiting for it or expecting it.
When you arrive at something such as a decision, you decide something after thinking about it or discussing it.