动词词组 COME 7

词组讲解

1. come out with sth. ***说出；出版；把…投入市场销售

解 短语动词；词义溯源：［携带（with）］某物出现

例 Iwonder when Macrosoft is going to come out with their own personal computers. The

company and its software are so popular I'm sure they'd be a success in the hardware market too.

2. come to a dead end **走到死胡同；（思想、力量）枯竭；不可能再取得进展

解 习语；词义溯源：来到［死胡同、尽头（dead end）］

例 It's our opinion that we can't get any further with this line of research. My experience tells

me that when you come to a dead end like this, it's best to just start all over in a different way.

Starting next week we will drop this research and start on another idea proposed by Professor Bae.

3. come to a head **（脓疮）出头；达到顶点；处于紧要关头

解 习语；词义溯源：来到［脓疮的头、前端（head）］

例 Hillary Clinton's visit seems to have averted¹ or at least delayed the situation on the Korean

peninsula coming to a head. The US, which had been pushing for sanctions against DPRK,

announced that it would not pursue the issue until after high level talks with Pyongyang planned

for early July.

4. come to a standstill **（暂时或永久）停止

解 习语；词义溯源：达到［停止（standstill）］的状态

例 Does everything come to a standstill in your office when there's a power failure? Call

Gordon Electric Ltd. today and we'll introduce you to the world of in-house generators² that can

keep you going even when the city's not.

5. come to blows over sth. / come to blows **（为某事）打起来；开始交战

解 习语；词义溯源：［有关（over）］某事发生互相［殴打（blows）］

例 If someone doesn't help them settle this in a reasonable manner, they're almost certain to

come to blows. That wouldn't be good for any of us, would it? I recommend we immediately

dispatch a mediator³ to meet with each of the leaders with an eye to finding some middle ground

they can agree upon.

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