came
/keɪm/ (bre, ipa) · /keɪm/ (ame, ipa)
came — 動詞
1. the form of the verb 'come' that is used when talking about something that happe
來了
come的過去式
the form of the verb 'come' that is used when talking about something that happened in the past — meaning that someone or something moved toward the speaker, arrived at a place, or happened at an earlier time
Asher came to the party late because his car broke down on the highway.
Asher 來派對很晚，因為他的車在高速公路上拋錨了。
came + to + place (destination)
The delivery van came at noon, just as Élise was leaving for lunch.
送貨車中午來了，正好 Élise 要出門吃午餐。
came + at + time
Aoi came home from school looking tired and hungry.
Aoi 放學回家時看起來又累又餓。
When the ambulance came, the nurse rushed out to meet it.
救護車來的時候，護士衝出去迎接。
A letter came from the bank asking us to sign the new forms.
銀行寄來一封信，要求我們簽署新的表格。
文法句型
came + adverb/preposition
came + to + infinitive
用法筆記
Only the past tense of 'come'; the base form 'come' and past participle 'come' are different. Frequently used with prepositions such as 'to', 'from', 'into', 'out of'.
常見錯誤
came — 名詞
1. a thin piece of lead with a groove along its length, used by artists to hold pie
鉛條
嵌彩色玻璃的凹槽鉛條
a thin piece of lead with a groove along its length, used by artists to hold pieces of colored glass together when making a stained-glass window or lampshade
The glass artist cut each piece of came to fit the curved shape of the blue glass.
玻璃藝術家將每段鉛條裁切，以吻合藍色玻璃的弧形邊緣。
countable: 'a came', 'pieces of came'
Rohan bought a box of old came from a glass workshop that was closing down.
Rohan 從一家即將歇業的玻璃工坊買了一箱舊鉛條。
mass noun: 'came' used without article
The church window needed new lead came to replace the brittle old strips.
教堂窗戶需要更換新的鉛條，取代那些已經脆化的舊料。
Caio learned how to bend a came around the edge of a glass panel without cracking it.
Caio 學會了如何將鉛條彎折在玻璃板邊緣而不讓它裂開。
Each came holds several small glass fragments in place to form the picture.
每根鉛條可固定數片小玻璃，組合出完整的圖案。
- lead strip
more general term that non-experts may use
- lead came
the full term; 'lead came' is more common than 'came' alone
文法句型
a came
pieces of came
came strips
用法筆記
This is a specialized term used mainly in stained-glass and church restoration contexts. Outside of art and craft settings, 'came' almost always means the past tense of 'come'.