"come by" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 得到
• 顺路来（拜访）

Definition

得到或找到某物，尤其是稀有或难得的东西；也可以指顺路短暂拜访某地或某人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于口语，‘come by’表示‘得到’时，多用于很难获得的东西（如‘good jobs are hard to come by’）。作‘顺路拜访’时，含义较轻松、短暂。不要与‘go by’混淆，后者指时间流逝或路过某地。

Examples

Good friends are hard to come by.

好朋友很难**得到**。

Can you come by my house this afternoon?

你下午能**顺路来**我家吗？

Fresh vegetables are hard to come by in winter.

冬天新鲜蔬菜很难**买到**。

If you come by, I'll make you some coffee.

你**过来**的话，我给你煮咖啡。

She managed to come by some rare stamps for her collection.

她设法**得到了**几枚罕见的邮票添加到收藏里。

Just come by whenever you're free—no need to call ahead.

你有空就**顺路来**，不用提前打电话。