音标
英式:/miːt/
美式:/mit/
词性与释义
动词(v.)
遇见;碰见:偶然或经安排与某人相见。
例:I met an old friend in the street yesterday.(我昨天在街上遇见一位老朋友。)
会晤;开会:多人聚集讨论或进行活动。
例:Officials from the two countries will meet again soon to resume negotiations.(两国官员不久将再度会晤以重启谈判。)
迎接:在车站、机场等地等候某人到达。
例:Mama met me at the station.(妈妈在车站接我。)
满足;符合:达到需求、条件或标准。
例:The current arrangements are inadequate to meet their needs.(目前的安排不足以满足他们的需求。)
遭遇;经历:遇到困难、反应或某种情况。
例:The idea met with a cool response from various quarters.(这个想法遭到了各方冷遇。)
名词(n.)
运动会:尤指英式英语中的体育赛事。
例:The sports meet was postponed because of rain.(运动会因雨延期。)
集会;约会:非正式的碰面或有特定目的的聚会。
例:We tend to meet up for lunch once a week.(我们通常每周共进一次午餐。)
形容词(adj.)
合适的;恰当的:符合特定场合或要求(古英语用法,现较少见)。
例:It is easy to fall in love when you meet the right person.(遇到合适的人时,恋爱很容易发生。)
词形变化
过去式/过去分词:met
现在分词:meeting
第三人称单数:meets
复数(名词):meets
短语搭配
meet up (with sb):(按安排)会面
例:They met up again later for a drink.(后来他们又见面喝了一杯。)
meet with sb:与某人会晤(尤指美国英语)
例:The President met with senior White House aides.(总统会见了白宫高级助手。)
meet the demand/need:满足需求
例:We'll try to meet the demands of the people.(我们将尽力满足人民的需求。)
meet the deadline:赶上最后期限
例:I can't possibly meet that deadline.(我不可能如期完成。)
cute meet:浪漫的邂逅
例:Their first encounter was a cute meet in a bookstore.(他们的初次相遇是在书店的一次浪漫邂逅。)
meet halfway:妥协;让步
例:We're willing to meet halfway to reach an agreement.(为达成协议,我们愿意让步。)
例句
遇见:He's the kindest person I've ever met.(他是我见过最友善的人。)
开会:The commission met 14 times between 1988 and 1991.(1988至1991年间,该委员会举行了14次会议。)
满足:Does this meet your needs?(这能满足你的需求吗?)
运动会:They're going to have a sports meet next month.(他们下个月将举办一场运动会。)
迎接:Lili and my father met me off the boat.(莉莉和我父亲在码头迎接我。)
遭遇:He met with an accident on his way home.(他在回家路上遭遇了意外。)
妥协:Both sides agreed to meet halfway to resolve the conflict.(双方同意各让一步以解决冲突。)
符合标准:The product must meet international safety standards.(该产品必须符合国际安全标准。)
浪漫邂逅:Their cute meet inspired a popular romantic novel.(他们的浪漫邂逅启发了一部畅销爱情小说。)
正式会面:"Pleased to meet you," Jennifer said.(“很高兴认识你,”珍妮弗说。)
用法辨析
meet 与 meet with:
表示“偶然遇见人”时两者均可:I met/met with an old friend yesterday.(我昨天偶遇一位老朋友。)
表示“遇到困难、不幸”时,meet 侧重主观应对,meet with 侧重客观遭遇:
Heroes can meet danger bravely.(英雄能勇敢面对危险。)
He met with an accident.(他遭遇了意外。)
表示“满足需求”用 meet,表示“获得支持、批准”用 meet with:
This plan meets our requirements.(该计划符合我们的要求。)
The proposal met with approval.(该提案获得批准。)
英语中,“meet”的多义性使其成为日常交流和正式场合的高频词汇,掌握其动词、名词用法及常见搭配,能显著提升表达的准确性和丰富性。你是否在使用“meet”时遇到过易混淆的场景?不妨结合具体语境进一步体会其灵活用法。