come
come — 動詞
- comepresent simple I / you / we / they
- comeshe / she / it
- camepast simple
- coming-ing form
1. to go to the place where the speaker is, or to go somewhere together with the sp
來;過來
朝說話者方向移動
to go to the place where the speaker is, or to go somewhere together with the speaker
Minh, please come here and look at this map I found.
Minh,請過來看看我找到的這張地圖。
come + adverb of direction (here)
The puppy came running when Rania called its name.
Rania 一叫那隻小狗的名字,牠就跑了過來。
come + -ing verb
Can you come to my house after school tomorrow?
你明天放學後可以來我家嗎?
come + to + place
Zola came with us to the beach last weekend.
Zola 上週末跟我們一起去了海灘。
come with + someone
- come here
- come over
- come with
- come running
- come flying
- go
move away from the speaker instead of towards them
文法句型
come + adverb/direction (here, in, over)
come + to + place/person
come + -ing verb (running, flying)
come with + someone
常見錯誤
2. to go towards the person you are talking to, reaching their location or joining
去你那裡
朝聽話者方向過去
to go towards the person you are talking to, reaching their location or joining them there
I will come to your office at three with the paperwork.
我三點會帶著文件去你的辦公室。
come to + listener's location
Sahil asked us to come to his place for dinner on Friday.
Sahil 邀請我們星期五去他家吃晚餐。
come to + place (in context of listener)
Yumi is coming over to help me set up the new computer.
Yumi 要過來幫我安裝新電腦。
Asher told the children to come closer so he could read them a story.
Asher 叫孩子們靠近一點,這樣他才能唸故事給他們聽。
come + comparative adjective (closer)
- come closer
- come over
- come to your place
- come there
- go
neutral movement toward any destination; does not carry the listener-anchored perspective
文法句型
come + to + person/place (listener's location)
come over + to + place
用法筆記
Sense 2 differs from Sense 1 in whose location is the target: Sense 1 moves toward the speaker's own position; Sense 2 moves toward the listener's position or a place the listener has mentioned.
常見錯誤
3. to reach a place after travelling, or to become present with a particular purpos
到;抵達
到達某個地方
to reach a place after travelling, or to become present with a particular purpose
The train came into the station five minutes behind schedule.
火車比預定時間晚了五分鐘進站。
come into + place (arrival of vehicle)
Has the mail come yet? I am expecting a package from Japan.
郵件來了嗎?我在等一個從日本寄來的包裹。
Nikos came home very late after the party last night.
Nikos 昨晚參加派對後很晚才回家。
come home
Spring has finally come to the little village in the mountains.
春天終於來到了這個山間小村莊。
come to (of seasons / events arriving)
- come home
- come to
- come into
- come late
- come early
- leave
to go away from a place instead of reaching it
文法句型
come + adverb (late, early)
come + to + place
come + -ing (of events, seasons)
4. to move out of a place, fall away from something, or be produced from a source
出來;離開
從某處出來或脫離
to move out of a place, fall away from something, or be produced from a source
Thick smoke came out of the kitchen window when Yael burned the toast.
Yael 把吐司烤焦了,濃煙從廚房的窗戶冒出來。
come out of [place]
A strange crying sound came from the old house across the street.
街對面那棟老房子傳來一陣奇怪的哭聲。
The handle came off the mug while Paul was washing it in the sink.
Paul 在水槽裡洗杯子時,把手掉了下來。
come off [object]
Fresh drinking water comes from this spring in the hills above the town.
乾淨的飲用水來自小鎮上方山丘的這處泉水。
come from [source]
- come out
- come off
- come from
- come down
- come apart
文法句型
come + adverb/preposition (out, off, from, down)
用法筆記
This sense often combines with a preposition (out, off, from, down) that specifies the direction of movement away from a place or object.
5. to change into a different condition or position — for example, a knot coming un
變成;成為
轉變為不同狀態
to change into a different condition or position — for example, a knot coming undone, a wish coming true, or two sides of an argument coming together
The knot on my shoelace came loose while I was running in the park.
我在公園跑步時,鞋帶鬆掉了。
come + adjective (loose)
Everything you wished for has come true, and that is wonderful news.
你所有的願望都實現了,這真是個好消息。
come true
The rope came undone while Asher was tying the boat to the dock.
Asher 在把船綁到碼頭時,繩子鬆脫了。
come undone
After weeks of work, the whole plan finally came together.
經過好幾週的努力,整個計畫終於搞定了。
come together
- come loose
- come true
- come undone
- come apart
- come alive
- come together
文法句型
come + adjective (loose, true, undone, apart)
用法筆記
Common in fixed adjective pairs: come loose, come true, come undone, come apart, come alive. The adjective describes the resulting state, not an action.
常見錯誤
6. to take place or occur, especially of an event, season, or natural phenomenon
發生;出現
事件發生或到來
to take place or occur, especially of an event, season, or natural phenomenon
A heavy rain came just as we started our picnic in the park.
我們剛在公園開始野餐,一場大雨就來了。
The news of the flood came as a shock to everyone in the village.
水災的消息傳來,村裡每個人都大為震驚。
come as + noun (come as a shock/surprise)
Help came from an unexpected place — a neighbour we barely knew.
援助來自一個意想不到的地方——一位我們幾乎不認識的鄰居。
Success did not come easily for Eric; he worked very hard for years.
Eric 的成功得來不易;他努力工作了許多年。
come + adverb (easily, naturally)
- come as a shock
- come as a surprise
- come easily
- come naturally
- come to nothing
文法句型
come + as + noun/adjective
come to + someone (of event happening to a person)
用法筆記
Often used in fixed expressions: 'come as a surprise/shock', 'come easily/naturally', 'come to nothing'. The subject is typically an event, a feeling, or an abstract thing.
常見錯誤
7. to appear at a particular position within a sequence that has already been arran
排名;位列
在順序中的特定位置
to appear at a particular position within a sequence that has already been arranged, such as the places runners finish in a race or the order of items on a list.
Iker came second in the school swimming competition last Friday.
Iker 在上週五的學校游泳比賽中獲得第二名。
come + ordinal position + in [competition]
In the English alphabet, the letter M comes after L but before N.
在英文字母中,M 排在 L 之後、N 之前。
come before/after [item] for order in a sequence
Jisoo came third in the regional taekwondo tournament last month.
Jisoo 在上個月的區域跆拳道比賽中獲得第三名。
come + ordinal + in [event]
Dewi's name comes before mine on the class list because her surname starts with A.
Dewi 的名字在班級名單上排在我前面,因為她的姓氏以 A 開頭。
Constanza came last in the spelling bee but still received a participation medal.
Constanza 在拼字比賽中墊底,但仍然獲得了一面參與獎牌。
come last for lowest position
- come first
- come second
- come third
- come last
- come before
- come after
- come next
文法句型
come + ordinal + in/on [noun]
come before/after [noun]
用法筆記
Frequently used with ordinal numbers (first, second, third) or positional phrases like 'before', 'after', and 'next'.
常見錯誤
8. to be present or available in a particular form, size, colour, or set of feature
存在;有
以某種形式出現或可得
to be present or available in a particular form, size, colour, or set of features.
This type of flower comes in many colours — red, pink, and white.
這種花有許多不同顏色——紅色、粉紅色和白色。
come in [colours/types] for available varieties
The instructions say a spare set of batteries comes with the toy.
說明書上說,購買這個玩具時附帶一組備用電池。
come with [item] for included accessories
Saira asked the shop assistant whether the dress came in a larger size.
Saira 問店員這件洋裝有沒有更大的尺寸。
Cheese comes in many forms — soft, hard, and even spreadable.
乳酪有許多種型態——軟質、硬質,甚至可塗抹的。
The new smartphone comes with a two-year warranty and a free protective case.
這款新智慧型手機附帶兩年保固和一個免費保護殼。
come with [included item]
- come in [size/colour/form]
- come with [product/feature]
- come as [type]
- come in many varieties
- exist
more formal; does not emphasize forms or varieties
- be available
focuses on accessibility rather than inherent features
- occur
used for natural phenomena or events
文法句型
come in [size/colour/type]
come with [item]
come as [form]
用法筆記
Almost always followed by an adverb or prepositional phrase specifying how or where something exists. Not used in continuous tenses.
9. to gradually start doing or experiencing something, especially after a period of
逐漸開始
逐漸開始做或體會
to gradually start doing or experiencing something, especially after a period of time or after gaining new understanding.
After living in Taipei for a year, Tamar came to love the night markets and street food.
在台北住了一年後,Tamar 開始愛上夜市和街頭小吃。
come + to-infinitive for gradual change in feeling
Baraka came to realize that his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut required years of study.
Baraka 漸漸明白,他童年想當太空人的夢想需要多年的學習。
Over time, Rania came to understand why her grandmother always saved the best fruit for guests.
隨著時間過去,Rania 開始理解為什麼祖母總是把她最好的水果留給客人。
come to understand — gradual realization
Justin came to see that honest feedback, even when it is hard to hear, helps people improve.
Justin 漸漸了解到,即使是難聽的誠實意見,也能幫助人進步。
Yuna came to accept that learning a new language takes patience and daily practice.
Yuna 漸漸接受了一個事實:學習新語言需要耐心和每日練習。
- come to realize
- come to understand
- come to love
- come to accept
- come to believe
- come to see
文法句型
come + to-infinitive
用法筆記
Always followed by an infinitive verb (come + to + verb). Describes a gradual shift in understanding, feeling, or behaviour rather than a sudden change.
常見錯誤
10. to reach the highest point of sexual pleasure during sexual activity.
達到高潮
性行為中達到快感頂點
to reach the highest point of sexual pleasure during sexual activity.
Some people find it harder to come during intercourse than through other forms of stimulation.
有些人發現,在性交過程中達到高潮比透過其他刺激方式更困難。
The therapist encouraged the couple to talk openly about what helps each partner come more easily.
治療師鼓勵這對伴侶坦誠討論什麼能幫助對方更容易達到高潮。
help + [person] + come for assisting sexual satisfaction
Nkechi asked the doctor whether her new medication might make it difficult to come.
Nkechi 詢問醫生,她的新藥物是否會讓她難以達到高潮。
The nurse explained that it is perfectly normal not to come every time you have sex.
護士解釋說,並非每次發生性行為都達到高潮,這是完全正常的。
Many pregnancy books discuss whether women can come during late pregnancy without harming the baby.
許多懷孕書籍探討女性在懷孕後期是否可以達到高潮而不傷害胎兒。
informal register: 'come' used in medical advice
- find it hard to come
- help someone come
- come easily
- come during [activity]
- have an orgasm
more clinical and precise
- climax
slightly more formal; common in sex-education materials
用法筆記
Informal but not vulgar; this is the most common everyday English word for having an orgasm. It is acceptable in casual conversation with a doctor, therapist, or partner.
come across
phrasal verbto find something or meet someone by chance without planning to
偶然遇見;無意中發現
Sora came across an old photo album while cleaning the attic last week.
I came across a lovely little bookshop near the train station yesterday.
come back
phrasal verbto return to a place where you were before
回來
Nikos promised to come back from Japan before his sister's wedding.
Yael came back to Taiwan after living abroad for five years.
come up with
phrasal verbto think of an idea, plan, or solution
想出;提出
The team came up with a clever way to reduce waste in the factory.
Can you come up with a good name for our new restaurant?
come in
phrasal verbto enter a room, building, or place
進來
The teacher told the children to come in and sit down at their desks.
Please come in and take off your coat — make yourself at home.
come on
phrasal verbused to encourage someone to do something or to hurry up
快點;加油
Come on, Minh — we are going to miss the bus if you do not hurry.
Come on, you can finish the race — there is only one kilometre left.
come about
phrasal verbThis means to happen, especially in a way that is not planned.
發生
How did the accident come about?
The change in policy came about slowly.
come after
phrasal verbThis means to follow or chase someone or something.
追趕;跟隨
The dog came after the cat.
The police came after the thief.
come along
phrasal verbThis means to accompany someone or to make progress.
一起來;進展
Would you like to come along with us?
How is your project coming along?
come around
phrasal verbThis means to visit someone or to change one's opinion.
來訪;改變看法
Why don't you come around for dinner?
He finally came around to our point of view.
come at
phrasal verbThis means to move towards someone in a threatening way or to attack.
撲向;攻擊
The man came at me with a knife.
She came at him with a lot of questions.
come away
phrasal verbThis means to leave a place or to become detached.
離開;脫落
We came away from the meeting feeling hopeful.
The handle came away from the door.
come away with
phrasal verbThis means to leave a place with a particular feeling, result, or object.
帶著…離開
She came away with a new understanding of the issue.
He came away with a prize from the contest.
come back in
phrasal verbThis means to return to a place or to become popular again.
重新進來;再度流行
Please come back in after the break.
That fashion style is coming back in.
come back to
phrasal verbThis means to return to a person, place, or topic.
回到;回想起
Let's come back to that question later.
The memory came back to her suddenly.
come before
phrasal verbThis means to be presented to someone in authority for a decision or judgment.
提交給…審議
The case will come before the judge next week.
This issue came before the committee yesterday.
come between and
phrasal verbThis means to interfere with or damage a relationship between two people.
離間;妨礙
Don't let money come between you and your friends.
Jealousy came between the two sisters.
come by
phrasal verbThis means to obtain something, often with difficulty, or to visit someone.
獲得;順道拜訪
How did you come by that rare coin?
I'll come by your house later.
come down
phrasal verbThis means to move to a lower level, or to decrease.
下降;生病
The price of oil has come down.
She came down with a cold.
come down on
phrasal verbThis means to criticize or punish someone severely.
嚴厲批評或懲罰
The teacher came down on him for cheating.
The court came down on the company heavily.
come down to
phrasal verbThis means to be the most important factor in a situation.
歸結為
It all comes down to money in the end.
The decision came down to a single vote.
come down with
phrasal verbThis means to become ill with a particular disease.
染上(病)
He came down with the flu last week.
Many students came down with a cold.
come for
phrasal verbThis means to arrive to take someone or something away, or to attack.
來接;來攻擊
The taxi came for us at eight.
The bull came for the farmer.
come forward
phrasal verbThis means to offer help, information, or to volunteer.
挺身而出;自願提供
Several witnesses came forward after the accident.
No one came forward to claim the prize.
come from behind
phrasal verbThis means to win after being in a losing position.
後來居上
The team came from behind to win the game.
She came from behind to take the lead.
come in for
phrasal verbThis means to receive something, especially criticism or blame.
受到(批評等)
The government came in for a lot of criticism.
He came in for praise for his work.
come into
phrasal verbThis means to enter a place or to inherit something.
進入;繼承
She came into the room quietly.
He came into a large fortune.
come off it
phrasal verbThis is used to tell someone to stop saying something that is not true or silly.
別胡說了;別裝了
Come off it! You don't really believe that.
Oh, come off it, you're exaggerating.
come on to
phrasal verbThis means to start talking about a subject, or to make romantic advances.
開始談論;挑逗
We'll come on to that topic later.
He was coming on to her at the party.
come out at
phrasal verbThis means to add up to a particular total or cost.
總計為
The total comes out at $50.
The bill came out at £30 per person.
come out in
phrasal verbThis means to become covered in something, like spots or a rash.
長出(疹子等)
She came out in a rash after eating strawberries.
The baby came out in spots.
come out of
phrasal verbThis means to emerge from a place or situation.
從…出來
He came out of the building quickly.
She came out of the experience stronger.
come out of yourself
phrasal verbThis means to become less shy and more confident in social situations.
不再害羞;變得開朗
Joining the club helped him come out of himself.
She needs to come out of herself and talk to people.
come out with
phrasal verbThis means to say something suddenly or unexpectedly.
突然說出
He came out with a shocking statement.
She came out with a funny joke.
come over
phrasal verbThis means to visit someone, or to affect someone suddenly.
過來拜訪;突然感到
Why don't you come over for coffee?
A feeling of dizziness came over her.
come round
phrasal verbThis means to visit someone, or to regain consciousness.
來訪;甦醒
Come round to my place later.
She came round after a few minutes.
come to yourself
phrasal verbThis means to become conscious again or to start behaving normally.
恢復知覺;恢復理智
After the shock, she came to herself.
He needs to come to himself and stop acting crazy.
come under
phrasal verbThis means to be subjected to something, or to be classified under a category.
受到;歸屬於
The company came under new management.
This topic comes under the heading of science.
come up
phrasal verbThis means to move upward, to be mentioned, or to happen soon.
上升;被提及;發生
The sun came up at six.
A problem came up at work.
come up against
phrasal verbThis means to encounter a problem or difficulty.
遇到(困難)
We came up against a lot of opposition.
She came up against a wall of silence.
come up for
phrasal verbThis means to reach the time for something, or to be considered for something.
到期;被考慮
The contract comes up for renewal next month.
He came up for election last year.
come upon
phrasal verbThis means to find or meet someone or something by chance.
偶然遇見或發現
I came upon an old friend in the park.
She came upon a hidden treasure.
come up to
phrasal verbThis means to reach a particular standard or level.
達到(標準)
The results did not come up to our expectations.
Her performance came up to the required standard.
come apart
phrasal verbTo break into pieces or separate into parts.
破碎;分開
The old book came apart in my hands.
Did the toy come apart when you dropped it?
come from
phrasal verbTo have a particular place or thing as your origin or source.
來自;起源於
Maya comes from a small town in Mexico.
Where does this strange noise come from?
come of
phrasal verbTo be the result of something that happened earlier.
結果是;由…產生
Nothing good came of their argument.
What will come of all this planning?
come off
phrasal verbTo become separated from something, or to happen successfully.
脫落;成功
The handle came off the cup when I washed it.
Did the party come off as planned?
come out
phrasal verbTo appear, be published, or become known.
出現;出版;真相大白
The new movie comes out next Friday.
The truth came out after the investigation.
come through
phrasal verbTo survive a difficult situation or to deliver what was promised.
度過難關;兌現承諾
Diego came through the surgery with no problems.
Did the report come through on time?
come to
phrasal verbTo reach a particular state or to regain consciousness.
總計;甦醒
The bill came to fifty dollars.
She came to after fainting in the heat.
come together
phrasal verbTo meet or join in a group, or for parts to combine successfully.
聚集;整合
The community came together to help the family.
All the pieces came together perfectly for the project.
come to mind
idiomto suddenly appear in your thoughts as an idea or memory
想到;浮現腦海
When Felipe asked for a good restaurant, the name of that little Italian place came to mind.
Nothing useful came to mind during the meeting, so Rania stayed quiet.
when the subject or situation involves a particular thing or activity
談到;涉及
When it comes to cooking, Yumi is better than any professional chef I know.
Paul is very patient when it comes to teaching young children how to read.
come into view/sight
idiomto become visible or able to be seen after not being visible before
出現在視野中
As the bus climbed the hill, the ocean came into view through the trees.
The old castle came into sight after we turned the corner on the road.
This means someone is extremely clever, stupid, or has another quality to the highest degree.
極其…的
My grandfather is as kind as they come.
That dog is as stubborn as they come.
come the…
idiomThis means to pretend to be a certain type of person or to act in a particular way.
裝出…的樣子
Don't come the expert with me; you know nothing.
He tried to come the innocent, but we knew the truth.
come again?
idiomThis is used to ask someone to repeat what they said because you did not hear or understand.
再說一遍?
Come again? I didn't catch your last word.
She said, "The meeting is at three." "Come again?"
come and go
idiomThis means to arrive and leave repeatedly, or to appear and disappear intermittently.
來來去去;時有時無
The pain in my back comes and goes.
Guests came and went all evening at the party.
This means that something is easy or natural for someone to do.
對某人來說很容易
Math comes easily to my brother.
Public speaking comes naturally to Sara.
This means that something fails or has no successful result.
毫無結果;失敗
All our plans came to nothing in the end.
Her efforts did not come to anything.
This is used to add a related point to what has just been said.
說到這個;既然如此
I don't trust him, or his brother come to that.
If it comes to that, we could ask Maya for help.
come what may
idiomThis means no matter what problems or difficulties happen.
無論發生什麼
She promised to stay by his side come what may.
Come what may, we will finish the project on time.
how come (…)?
idiomThis is used to ask why something happened or how it is possible.
為什麼?怎麼會?
How come you are late again today?
He speaks French fluently. How come?
not come to much
idiomThis means that something is not important or does not become successful.
沒什麼結果;不重要
His big ideas never come to much.
The discussion did not come to much in the end.
to come
idiomThis means in the future.
未來;將來的
In the years to come, technology will advance rapidly.
We will face many challenges in the time to come.
This means when the subject or activity is something.
當談到…時
When it comes to cooking, Diego is the best.
She is very patient when it comes to teaching children.
This means someone's ideas, beliefs, or reasons that explain what they say.
某人的立場或想法
I understand where you are coming from now.
He didn't agree, but I see where he's coming from.
come — 名詞
1. the whitish liquid containing sperm that is released from a man's penis when he
精液
男性射精時排出的體液
the whitish liquid containing sperm that is released from a man's penis when he has an orgasm — an informal word for semen
The nurse explained that a small amount of come can contain millions of sperm.
護士解釋說,少量的精液可能含有數百萬個精子。
uncountable noun used with 'a small amount of'
During the fertility test, Dr. Okonkwo asked the patient for a come sample.
在生育力檢查中,Okonkwo 醫生要求病人提供精液樣本。
collocation: come sample
The forensic report mentioned finding traces of come on the bedsheet.
法醫報告提到在床單上發現了精液痕跡。
collocation: traces of come
Some fertility clinics examine the quality of a man's come under a microscope.
有些生育診所用顯微鏡檢查男性的精液品質。
The sex education video explained that sperm cells swim inside the liquid part of come.
性教育影片解釋說,精子細胞是在精液的液體部分中游動的。
partitive: liquid part of come
- a sample of come
- traces of come
- a drop of come
- come production
文法句型
uncountable: no plural form
usually preceded by a determiner (a sample of come / traces of come)
用法筆記
Frequently used in medical, forensic, or sex-education contexts despite being informal. The clinical term semen is preferred in academic writing and formal reports.
常見錯誤
同根字
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- come home
- come true
- come first/second/last
- come to mind
- come to an end
- come to nothing
- come as a shock/surprise
- come in handy
副詞搭配
- come here
- come there
- come closer
- come nearer
- come late
- come early
- come easily
- come naturally
- come quickly
常用片語
- come to terms with
- come into view
- come to a stop
- come to life
- come to power
- come into being
- come of age
- come what may
介系詞搭配
- come from
- come with
- come to
- come into
- come across
- come out of
- come off
- come through
- come up to
- come down from