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meet
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Learner's definition of MEET
1
: to see and speak to (someone) for the first time : to be introduced to or become acquainted with (someone)（与…）相识；结识；被引见给（某人）
[+ object]
- He met his wife at work.他在工作中与他的妻子相识。
- We met each other in college.我们是在大学里认识的。
- Did you meet anyone interesting at the party?你在派对上遇到过令你感兴趣的人吗？
- I'd like you to meet my good friend Bob.我想让你认识一下我的好朋友鲍勃。
- I'm happy/glad/pleased to meet you. = (informally) Pleased to meet you.很高兴认识你。
- It was nice meeting you. = It was a pleasure meeting you. = I'm happy/glad to have met you.很高兴认识你。
[no object]
- The couple met at a dance.这一对是在舞会上相识的。
- We met in college.我们是在大学里认识的。
- Have we met? You look familiar.我们见过面吗？你看上去很面熟。
- Actually, we've already met.实际上，我们已经见过面了。
2
a : to come together in order to talk : to go to a place to be with someone else（与…）见面，碰头，会合
[no object]
- They met for drinks after work.他们下班后一起喝了几杯。
- We arranged to meet for lunch.我们安排了一起吃午饭。
- Let's meet at the park.我们在公园见吧。
- They meet together every week.他们每周见面。
- We are meeting downtown tomorrow.我们明天在市中心见。
[+ object]
- I arranged to meet her for lunch.我安排了和她一起吃午饭。
- She said she'd meet me in/at the park.她说她和我在公园碰头。
- I'm being met by a friend at the airport.我有朋友到机场接我。
- I'm planning to meet his plane at the airport. [=to be at the airport waiting for him when his plane arrives]我正打算去机场接他。
b [no object] : to come together formally : to have a meeting集合；开会 : to come together for a discussion会晤；会谈
- The club meets every Wednesday night.俱乐部每周三晚上开会。
- We are meeting today to discuss the plans.我们今天要开会讨论这些计划。
3
[+ object]
a : to see (someone) by chance邂逅；偶遇
- I met [=ran into] an old friend at the store.我在商店里偶遇一个老朋友。
- I hope we'll meet again someday.我希望我们后会有期。
b : to come near (someone or something) as you are passing by碰到
- We only met one other car on the road.我们在路上只碰到过一辆车。
4
: to face each other in a game, competition, war, etc.（与…）对阵，交手，交战
[no object]
- The teams met in the finals last year.这两支球队去年在决赛中相遇。
- The candidates will meet for two debates.这两位候选人将在两场辩论中交锋。
- Two great armies met on the battlefield that day.那天两支强大的军队在战场上交战。
[+ object]
- The Boston Red Sox will meet the New York Yankees in a three-game series this weekend.本周末波士顿红袜队将在三场系列赛中迎战纽约扬基队。
- The army was advancing to meet the enemy.部队正在向前挺进与敌军交战。
5
: to touch and join with or cross something else（与…）交汇，汇合，相接
[+ object]
- the point where the river meets the sea河流入海口
[no object]
- the point where the river and the sea meet河流入海口
- His jacket does not meet in front. [=the two sides of his jacket do not touch in the front; his jacket is too small]他的上衣太小了，前面都扣不上。
6
[+ object]
a : to be equal to (something) : to match (something)等同于；与…相符
- The store promises to meet the price of any competitor.商店承诺其价格不会高于任何竞争对手。
b : to succeed in doing or providing (something)（成功）做成，满足
- They met all our demands. [=they did everything that we demanded]他们满足了我们的所有要求。
- The restaurant didn't meet (our) expectations. [=it was not as good as we expected it to be]这家饭店没有（我们）期望的那么好。
- They haven't yet met the requirements for entry. [=they have not done what they must do for entry]他们还没有达到参赛的要求。
c : to reach (something, such as a goal)达到（目的） : to succeed in doing what is required by (something)成功达到要求
- They failed to meet their target/goals.他们没有达到目标。
- The students here are expected to meet very high standards.这儿的学生都要达到很高的标准。
- They met the challenge.他们战胜了挑战。
- We somehow managed to meet the deadline.我们总算设法在最后期限前完成了任务。
- The new policies are intended to help meet the growing demand for new housing.新政策是为了帮助满足日益增长的住房需求。
- The company was unable to meet its payroll. [=the company was unable to pay its employees when it was supposed to]公司无力支付员工薪酬。
- We have enough money to meet our needs. [=to pay for the things that we need]我们有足够的钱可以满足我们的需要。
- We work very hard to meet the needs of our customers. [=to provide our customers with what they need]我们非常努力地工作以满足客户的需求。
7
[+ object]
a : to experience or be affected by (something bad or unpleasant)经历，遭遇（不愉快的事）
- They met defeat bravely.他们勇敢地面对失败。
- They met trouble on the way home.他们在回家的路上遇到了麻烦。
- The proposal has met [=encountered] some opposition. [=there has been some opposition to the proposal]这项提案遭到了一些人的反对。
- This is the place where he met his death. [=where he was killed; where he died]这就是他遇难的地方。
- I hope they don't meet the fate of so many others in their situation. [=I hope the things that happen to others in their situation do not happen to them]我希望许多和他们境况相同的人的遭遇不会在他们身上重演。
b : to deal with or face (something) directly处理；直接面对
- She met his glance/gaze without looking away. [=she looked directly at him as he looked at her]她直视他的目光，并没有躲闪。
◊ When two people's eyes meet they look directly at each other.相互对视
- Their eyes met. = His eyes met hers. = He met her eyes.他们四目相对。
8
[+ object] : to be sensed by (the eyes, ears, etc.)被看到；被听到；被感知到
- We were shocked by the sight that met our eyes/gaze/view. [=we were shocked by what we saw]眼前的景象让我们震惊。
- A distant murmur met his ear/ears. [=he heard a distant murmur]远处的低吟声传到他耳朵里。
- When they opened the door they were met by/with a shocking sight. [=they saw something shocking]他们打开门，看到了让人震惊的一幕。
make ends meet
meet (someone) halfway
: to reach an agreement with (someone) by giving up something that you want : to compromise with (someone)（与某人）妥协；让步
- We can't comply with all your requests, but we can meet you halfway.我们不能完全按你的要求做，但可以做些让步。
- Can we at least meet halfway on this?在这个问题上我们至少可以做些让步吗？
meet up with
[phrasal verb] meet up with (someone) informal
: to come together with (someone) : to go to a place to be with (someone)与（某人）碰面
- I'll meet up with you later. [=I'll meet you later]我们回头见。
- They met up with each other for drinks.他们见面喝了几杯。
meet with
[phrasal verb] 1
meet with (someone) : to come together with (someone) to talk about something : to have a meeting with (someone)与（某人）会晤
- We are meeting with the architect today to discuss the plans.我们今天要与这位建筑师会晤讨论这些计划。
- Can you meet with us later today?今天晚些时候你能否跟我们见个面？
2
meet with (something) : to have or experience (something)遭遇；经历
- The proposal has met with (some) opposition.这项提案遭到一些反对。
- We met with many adventures on our trip.我们在旅途中经历了许多冒险。
- He met with a warm reception [=he was warmly received/welcomed] when he arrived.他抵达时受到了热情接待。
- When she didn't arrive on time, we were worried that she might have met with an accident.由于她没有准时到，我们担心她可能出事了。
- Her ideas met with their approval. [=they approved her ideas]她的想法获得了他们的赞同。
meet your maker
more than meets the eye
— meeter
noun, plural meeters [count]- He's one of the company's meeters and greeters. [=a person who meets new people and welcomes them to a place]他是公司的一名接待员。
2 meet /ˈmiːt/ noun
plural meets
2 meet
/ˈmiːt/
noun
plural meets
Learner's definition of MEET
[count]
1
chiefly US : a large gathering of athletes for a sports competition运动会；赛事
- a track/swim meet田径/游泳比赛
— called also (British) meeting
— see also swap meet 2
British : an event or occasion when people come together to hunt foxes猎狐活动
met ˈmet 
; meeting; meets
; meeting; meets meeter noun
plural meets
1
chiefly US : a large gathering of athletes for a sports competition
… everyone has a personal laundry list of what generally ails track and field. Some say the failure to have more meets on television heads the list. But merely putting a meet on television won't solve the sport's failure to promote itself.
William C. Rhoden
see also dual meet, quad meet, swim meet, track meet, tri-meet William C. Rhoden2
3
: an instance of coming together at a particular time or place especially for the first time
So I confess to being a bit skeptical about meeting someone online, texting back and forth, finally arranging a meet, and having it develop into a committed lifelong relationship. Robert Kirby
see also meet and greet, swap meet Robert Kirby archaic & dialectal British
meetly adverb
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb He met his wife at work. We met each other in college. Did you meet anyone interesting at the party? I'd like you to meet my good friend Bob. The couple met at a dance. Have we met? You look familiar. They met for drinks after work. We arranged to meet for lunch. Let's meet at the park. They meet together every week. Adjective in this case, splitting the winnings of the contested lottery ticket seems like a meet solution See More
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In free-market Michigan, if applicants meet the criteria and have local permission, they get licensed, with no limit on the number of businesses. Robert Mccoppin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022 After the ceremony, Shepherd's first official duty as commander was to meet with the staff and outline his priorities, which include raising Guard awareness of the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion. Renarda Williams, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2022 The San Diego Humane Society will have a booth where folks can meet a canine ambassador and learn about pet adoptions and services. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2022 Pictures of the meet-and-greet were shared on social media by the Correa Family Foundation, a nonprofit founded by Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 17 Sep. 2022 And President Joe Biden will meet with families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan today, Americans currently jailed in Russia. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2022 The district said schools would provide alternative days for parents to meet with teachers and that athletic games set for Oct. 5 would be rescheduled. Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2022 An increase in living costs may be pushing people to sign up as Uber drivers to make ends meet. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 The vote — with 505 in favor, 92 against, and 44 abstentions — came as inflation and skyrocketing energy bills have left many households struggling to make ends meet. BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Noun
But both Oliver Lyttelton’s take on the setup and the American at its center have more up their sleeves than a charming meet-cute. Caroline Framke, Variety, 7 Sep. 2022 In a rare Hollywood meet-cute, the pair first connected by chance on a cruise ship. Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022 Billy Porter makes his feature directorial debut with Anything's Possible, about a trans high school student who has a meet-cute with a popular senior. Ew Staff, EW.com, 22 July 2022 After a clandestine meet-cute, Drea (Alpha, fallen it girl) and Eleanor (beta, new alt girl) team up to go after each other’s tormentors. Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 21 July 2022 Dear Finding: What a sweet meet-cute for you and your beau, and a fabulous suggestion to those seeking companionship, love or maybe a new hobby. cleveland, 2 July 2022 Dear Finding: What a sweet meet-cute for you and your beau, and a fabulous suggestion to those seeking companionship, love or maybe a new hobby. Annie Lane, oregonlive, 2 July 2022 She’s wanted by Julius (Dominic Cooper), the classic spurned-invading-warlord who wants to conquer a kingdom and force his ‘legitimacy’ by marrying the existing King’s daughter—a classic rom-com meet-cute. Jeff Ewing, Forbes, 1 July 2022 Given her long-time love of Outlander (and her crush on Sam), maybe this meet-cute could be the start of something more? Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 10 June 2022 Adjective
Six years after a meet-cute straight out of a romantic comedy, country singer Tyler Barham and his longtime love Morgan Hauerwas have tied the knot! Sarah Michaud, PEOPLE.com, 28 June 2022 World asked him to respond to a thread on an internet message board about his future as coach on Tuesday during the pre-meet news conference. Ken Goe For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 11 June 2022 There must be consequences when these expectations are not meet. Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2022 Rogers already has thrown down with a meet-record time of 1:58.77 at the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays in April. Ken Goe For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 26 May 2022 Peters glided to a state title with a meet-record time of 9 minutes, 25.15 seconds. oregonlive, 20 May 2022 It’s only when circumstances (and fate, in one bizarre twist on meet-cute tradition) force the overgrown brats into the same room that the film takes on a nervous, recognizably human energy, cuing at least one honest, plausibly halting conversation. Guy Lodge, Variety, 20 May 2022 From frothy beach reads bursting with meet-cute moments and real-time LOLs to pitch-perfect memoirs and page-turning thrillers, the months of May through August offer some seriously great reading material. Ashley Leath And Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 18 May 2022 The Medina boys were meet champions with 45.5 points. cleveland, 16 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English meten, from Old English mētan; akin to Old English gemōt assembly — more at moot entry 3
Adjective
Middle English mete, from Old English gemǣte; akin to Old English metan to mete
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Noun
1804, in the meaning defined at sense 3
Adjective
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of meet was before the 12th century Phrases Containing meet
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