词组 | come over |
释义 | Idiom come over Theme: VISITING to come for a visit.See if Ann wants to come over.I can't come over. I'm busy. Idiom come over Theme: JOINING to join this party or side; to change sides or affiliation.Tom was formerly an enemy spy, but last year he came over.I thought that Bill was a Republican. When did he come over? Idiom come overcome over (someone) to change or influence someone's behavior.No one knows what came over Bill, but he stopped smoking. Phr V come over comes, coming, came, come come over if someone comes over, they move towards you, usually in order to speak to youAs I walked into the room, Tim came over to greet me. to travel from another country to the country that you are in now, especially across the seaoften + fromI've come over from the States on business. often + toThousands of foreign tourists come over to London each year to do their Christmas shopping. to visit someone at their houseDo you want to come over after work?Why don't you come over and see me next time you're in Manchester? to leave a group or an organization and join a competing oneoften + toThis latest victory for the rebels might encourage government troops to come over to their side. sometimes + fromTwo of the most promising members of the party have come over from Labour. if an idea or an emotion comes over in writing, film, music, or when someone is speaking, it is expressed clearlyDo you think his ideas about freedom come over in the film?Her message came over loud and clear (= I understood exactly what she meant) - I would lose my job if I was late again.The music came over with such intensity, I found myself in tears. (always + adv/prep) to behave in a way which makes other people think that you have a particular characteristicusually + asI spent an hour talking to Henry about steam trains - he comes over as a real enthusiast.She's a very intelligent woman, but she didn't come over very well on that TV programme. come over sb if a feeling comes over you, you suddenly experience itA great sense of calm came over me when I realised that I was no longer responsible for the situation.You're not usually so rude - what's come over you? come over sth British & Australian slightly informal if you come over in a particular way {e.g. faint, dizzy, sleepy}, you start to feel that wayBen came over all shy when he met Nicola for the first time.I'm going to have to sit down - I've come over rather faint. come over1. To go to someone else's house. Do you want to you come over after school today? 2. To move near to someone or something. Come over here and look at the layout I've designed. 3. To affect one, as of an affliction of some kind. I left the party early because nausea came over me. My dog is usually very docile, so I'm not sure what came over him when he started barking like crazy. 4. To change one's position or view on something. He'll never come over to our side now that you've insulted him! What caused you to come over to our way of thinking? come over someone or somethingto move over and above someone or something. (See also someone">come over someone.) A cloud came over us and rained like fury. Darkness came over the city and streetlights blinked on. come over someone[for something] to affect a person, perhaps suddenly. (See also someone or something">come over someone or something.) I just don't know what came over me. Something came over her just as she entered the room. come over1. to join this party or side; to change sides or affiliation. Tom was formerly an enemy spy, but last year he came over. I thought that Bill was a Republican. When did he come over? 2. to come for a visit. See if Ann wants to come over. I can't come over to visit now. I'm busy. come over1. Change sides or positions, as in He's decided to come over to their side. [Second half of 1500s] 2. Happen to or affect, as in Why are you leaving? What's come over you? or A sudden fit of impatience came over her. [First half of 1900s] 3. Pay a casual visit, as in I want to show you my garden, so please come over soon. This usage employs come over in the sense of "crossing an intervening space" (from somewhere to one's home). [c. 1600] come overv. 1. To arrive somewhere by crossing something: The settlers came over the bridge. 2. To change sides in a conflict or argument: After hearing our speech, the group came over to our side and voted for us. 3. To pay a casual visit: Come over for lunch tomorrow. 4. To influence or overwhelm someone strongly but temporarily, without that person being conscious of it: Something came over me, and I lost my patience for a while. |
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