The following idioms and expressions use the verb 'come'. Each idiom or expression has a definition and two example sentences to help understanding of these common idiomatic expressions with 'come'.

　　下面是关于动词come的英语习语和表达。每个习语或表达后面都有定义解释，以及两个例子来帮助你理解这些关于come的常见习语表达。

　　1.Come apart at the seams

　　completely lose emotional control

　　完全情绪失控

　　There's no need to come apart at the seams. Things will get better.

　　不要情绪失控。情况会好转的。

　　On hearing of the death of his friend, Peter came apart at the seams.

　　听到朋友的死讯，皮特情绪崩溃了。

　　2.Come away empty-handed

　　return from a meeting, situation or other event without any gain

　　在会议、局面或其他事件中一无所获而归。

　　We came away empty-handed from the negotiations.

　　我们一无所获地从谈判中归来。

　　The competition was so intense that our company came away empty-handed.

　　竞争十分激烈，我们公司空手而归。

　　3.Come by something

　　travel by means of some vehicle

　　乘坐某种交通工具旅行

　　We came by train.

　　我们坐火车来的。

　　Did you come by plane or by car?

　　你是坐飞机还是坐火车来的?

　　4.Come down in the world

　　lose financial or social prestige and position

　　失去经济或社会上的威望、地位

　　I'm afraid Tom has come down in the world. Life's been pretty hard for him lately.

　　恐怕汤姆已经失势了。他最近的日子很艰苦啊。

　　I think you're taking too much risk. You might come down in the world.

　　我觉得你冒太大风险了。你会一败涂地的。

　　5.Come full circle

　　return to an original state

　　回到最初的状态

　　At first life was very difficult for Jane. However, things eventually came full circle and she returned to power.

　　一开始，简的生活过得很艰难。但是，后来一切回到原点，她又重新掌权了。

　　Looks like things have come full circle! How does it feel?

　　似乎一切都回到了原点!感觉如何?

　　6.Come in out of the rain

　　start paying attention to a situation

　　开始注意到形势

　　If he doesn't come in out of the rain, things will get out of control.

　　如果他没有注意到形势，事情会失去控制的。

　　Alex, come in out of the rain! Open your eyes to what is happening!

　　亚历克斯，留心!睁大眼睛看清楚发生了什么!

　　7.Come into one's own

　　begin having success and satisfaction in life

　　人生开始获得成功和满足

　　Since he was appointed to vice-president, he's really come into his own.

　　自从他被任命为副总统，他的人生进入了繁盛期。

　　Keep working hard. One day you'll come into your own.

　　继续努力。总有一天你会成功的。

　　8.Come of age

　　reach maturity required to do something such as marry, drink, vote, etc.

　　达到可做某事的成熟年龄，如结婚、饮酒、投票等。

　　You can have a beer once you come of age.

　　等你到了法定年龄就可以喝酒了。

　　When this generation comes of age, they'll be more ecologically alert.

　　等这一代人长大了，他们会更加注重环保。

　　9.Come out ahead

　　to be in a position of profit, or advantage after an event

　　赢利或在某事中占上风

　　It was difficult, but in the end we came out ahead.

　　这太难了，但最后我们还是占了上风。

　　Yes, higher education is expensive. However, in the end, you'll come out ahead.

　　是的，高等教育需要花更多的钱。但到最后，你会受益无穷的。

　　10.Come to a bad end

　　end in disaster

　　死于非命

　　I'm afraid Jack has come to a bad end.

　　恐怕杰克已遭遇不测。

　　If you don't change your behavior, you'll come to a bad end.

　　如果不改变你的行为，你不会有好下场的。

　　11.Come to a dead end

　　arrive at an impasse in a situation, not be able to move forward

　　在形势中陷入僵局，或者无法前进

　　We'll have to rethink everything. We've come to absolute dead end.

　　我们得重新考虑一切。我们已经陷入僵局了。

　　They changed strategies once they came to a dead end.

　　一旦陷入僵局，他们就改变策略。

　　12.Come to a head

　　reach a point of crisis when action is called for

　　需要某事的紧要关头

　　Things are coming to a head, we have to make a decision.

　　事情已经到了关键时刻，我们得做决定了。

　　I think everything will come to a head next month.

　　我认为，下个月紧要时刻将到来。

　　13.Come to an untimely end

　　die before your time

　　夭折

　　His crazy driving brought him to an untimely end.

　　他的疯狂驾驶行为使得自己过早死亡。

　　She came to an untimely end last year.

　　去年，她就早早去世了。

　　14.Come to a standstill

　　not able to make any progress forward

　　停滞不前

　　Can you help me? I've come to a standstill on this project.

　　你能帮助我吗?我在这个项目上没有任何进展。

　　We came to a standstill and had to rethink everything.

　　我们停滞不前，不得不重新考虑一切。

　　15.Come to grips with something

　　deal with something difficult

　　应付难题

　　I'll have to come to grips with this problem if I want to succeed.

　　如果我想成功，就得着手解决这个问题。

　　I think you first need to come to grips with his complaints before you move forward.

　　我认为，在你向前迈进之前，需要解决他的抱怨。

　　16.Come to light

　　become known

　　为人所知

　　A number of facts have come to light which change everything.

　　许多事实浮出水面，改变了事态。

　　A new solution has come to light.

　　一个新的解决方案为人所知。

　　17.Come to one's senses

　　begin thinking clearly about a situation

　　开始清醒地考虑形势

　　Alan, come to your senses! It's not going to happen.

　　艾伦，理智点!不会发生这种事的。

　　She finally came to her senses and left her husband.

　　最终她找回了理智，离开了丈夫。

　　18.Come to pass

　　to occur

　　发生

　　Everything I had predicted came to pass.

　　我预料的一切都发生了。

　　The prophecy has come to pass.

　　预言成真了。

　　19.Come true

　　Become real

　　成为现实

　　Hard work and patience can help make your dreams come true.

　　努力和耐心会让你梦想成真。

　　Did his plans come true?

　　他的计划成功了吗?

（编辑：何莹莹）