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meet1 /miːt/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tensepst and past participlepp met /met/) → meat, mete
1  see SB at an arranged place 在事先約好的地方見某人 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]MEET to go to a place where someone will be at a particular time, according to an arrangement, so that you can talk or do something together 〔事先約好在某處〕會面，（與…）碰頭
Meet me at 8.00.
八點鐘來見我。
I’ll meet you by the main reception desk.
我在總接待處等你。
meet (somebody) for something
Why don’t we meet for lunch on Friday?
我們何不星期五一塊吃午飯？
We arranged to meet outside the theatre.
我們說好在劇院外面碰頭。
n Grammar
Meet is never passive in this meaning.
2  see SB by chance 偶遇某人 [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to see someone by chance and talk to them 偶遇 SYN bump into
You’ll never guess who I met in town.
你絕對猜不出我在鎮上碰到誰了。
I was worried I might meet Henry on the bus.
我擔心可能會在公共汽車上遇到亨利。
n Grammar
Meet is never passive in this meaning.
3  see SB for the first time 第一次見到某人 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]MEET to see and talk to someone for the first time, or be introduced to them 認識，結識
We first met in Florence.
我們是在佛羅倫薩初識的。
I met my husband at university.
我在大學裏認識了我丈夫。
Jane, come and meet my brother.
簡，來見見我的弟弟。
nice/pleased to meet you (=used to greet someone politely when you have just met them for the first time) 認識你很高興
‘This is my niece, Sarah.’ ‘Pleased to meet you.’
“這是薩拉，我的外甥女。”“很高興認識你。”
(it was) nice meeting you (=used to say goodbye politely to someone you have just met for the first time) 很高興認識了你〔與第一次見面的人道别時用〕
n Grammar
Meet is never passive in this meaning.
4  see SB at an airport/station etc 在機場/車站等接某人 [transitiveT]MEET to be waiting for someone at an airport, station etc when they arrive in a plane or train 迎接
My dad met us at the station.
我爸爸在車站接我們。
5I’ll come and meet you off the plane.
我會來接你下飛機。
nShe got off the plane to be met by reporters.
5  come together to discuss STH 聚集商討某事 [intransitiveI]MEET to come together in the same place in order to discuss something 開會
The committee meets once a month.
委員會每月開一次會。
The two groups will meet next week to discuss the project.
兩個小組將在下星期開會討論這個項目。
6  compete against SB 與某人競爭 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]COMPETE WITH/TRY TO BEAT to play against another person or team in a competition, or to fight another army in a war 〔在比賽中〕（與…）交鋒；〔在戰爭中〕（與…）交戰；迎戰
Manchester United will meet Blackburn Rovers in the sixth round of the Cup.
曼聯隊將在杯賽的第六輪迎戰布萊克本流浪者隊。
The two armies finally met on the battlefield at Stamford Bridge.
兩軍最後在斯坦福橋遭遇。
7  join or touch 相交或碰到 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]JOIN something TOGETHER if two things meet, they touch or join at a particular place （在…）相接；（在…）相交，交匯，會合
The two roads meet just north of Flagstaff.
這兩條路就在弗拉格斯塔夫以北不遠處會合。
5Their hands met under the table.
他們的手在桌子下面碰在了一起。
8  experience a problem or situation 遇到問題或境況 [transitiveT]EXPERIENCE to experience a problem, attitude, or situation 經歷，遭受，遭遇 SYN encounter, come across
Wherever she went she met hostility and prejudice.
無論到哪兒，她總是遭遇敵視和偏見。
9  meet a problem/challenge to deal with a problem or something difficult that you have to do 處理問題/應對挑戰
The new building will mean that we can meet the challenge of increasing student numbers.
新大樓的建成意味着我們可以應付學生數量不斷增加的問題了。
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meet a problem/challenge• These patterns evolve over time, as an organization attempts to meet challenge after challenge in the best way it knows how.• Are both boys and girls shown developing independent lives, independently meeting challenges, and finding their own solutions?• Ideally, pre-marital counselling, supplemented before parenthood, would meet problems before they could arise.• Capable of successfully and creatively meeting challenges. salary / benefits: Excellent salary and benefits package.
10  meet a need/demand/requirement/condition etc SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto do something that someone wants, needs, or expects you to do or be as good as they need, expect etc 滿足需求/需要/要求/條件等
The company says it is unable to meet the workers’ demands for higher wages.
公司稱無法滿足工人加薪的要求。
The service is tailored to meet your needs.
此項服務應您的需求量身定制。
beaches which meet European standards of cleanliness
符合歐洲清潔標準的沙灘
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meet ... standards• If you decide to have one fitted, make sure it is done by a reputable company and meets recognised standards.• These require employers to assess users' workstations to ensure they meet certain standards.• Guns should meet basic safety standards, she says, just as cars and toys do.• Belmont Bleaching and Dyeing has failed consistently to meet legal standards since 1988 but has not been prosecuted.• In return for meeting these standards the exchange has insulation from liability for negligence to specific persons.• Engine manufacturers will have flexibility to meet the new standards through a phase-in approach between 2007 and 2010.
11  meet a deadline to finish something at the time it is meant to be finished 如期完成
We are still hoping to meet the November deadline.
我們仍希望11月如期完工。
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meet a deadline• Journalists have to work very quickly in order to meet their deadlines.• Without extra help, it's going to be very difficult to meet the Friday deadline.• Their work can be stressful, as they attempt to schedule work to meet deadlines.• It is a measure of Minton's professionalism that he continued to meet deadlines and to produce an abundance of work.• Working under pressure to meet a deadline had a motivating effect.• Nell is your colleague, and you suspect she has never met a deadline in her life.• The company recently has been regrouping after it failed to meet a deadline to provide service early this year.• Conversely, if a person expects that meeting deadlines will not earn praise, he or she may not be as motivated.
12  meet a goal/target etc SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto achieve something that you are trying to achieve 達到目的/目標等
It’s impossible to meet the sales targets.
要達到這個銷售指標是不可能的。
The scheme does not meet its objectives.
方案沒有達到預期目標。
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meet ... objectives• By virtue of our respective positions in the organization, you can tell me to meet certain performance objectives.• General managers and top executives work to ensure that their organizations meet these objectives.• The difficult part - at least before creating the advertising itself - is to evolve a creative strategy to meet the objectives.• There is also general recognition that for many years prisons have failed to meet these objectives.• This will take account of whether you have achieved the required standards and met your agreed objectives.• Wherever possible non-destructive approaches outlined earlier should be used to meet research objectives in preference to excavation.• Systematic implies that the steps which are taken to meet objectives should fit together as a cohesive whole.• It seemed perfectly possible to meet the objectives we had established.
13  meet a debt/cost/expense etc PAY FORto make a payment that needs to be made 償付債務/支付費用/支付開銷等
The government has promised to meet the cost of clearing up after the floods.
政府承諾會爲水災後的清理工作買單。
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meet a debt/cost/expense etc• Barnardo's had to draw £1.7 million from its reserves to meet costs.
14. there’s more to somebody/something than meets the eye BETTERused to say that someone or something is more interesting, intelligent etc than they seem to be 某人/某物比表面所看到的更爲有趣[聰明等]
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there’s more to somebody/something than meets the eye• "I didn't know he wrote poetry." "Yes -- he also does painting. There's more to him than meets the eye."• It looks like a simple case of burglary, but there may be more to it than meets the eye.• People think of Bradford as a dull industrial city, but there is more to it than meets the eye.
15  our/their eyes meet LOOK ATif two people’s eyes meet, they look at each other 我們/他們的目光相遇
Our eyes met momentarily, then he looked away.
我們的目光短暫相遇後，他又看向了别處。
His eyes met Nina’s and she smiled.
他的目光和尼娜的相遇，尼娜笑了。
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our/their eyes meet• In between times he looked out the window or stared at me, smiling when our eyes met.• The family could hear her swift heavy steps, up there, and did not let their eyes meet.• Their eyes met across the crowded room.• As the woman searched for a seat, their eyes met and held.• Then their eyes met and it was not about money.• As their eyes met, Quinn suddenly felt that Stillman had become invisible.• When their eyes meet she envisions the fulfillment of her dream of marrying a man with aristocratic connections not from Middlemarch.• But when our eyes meet, the invisible daggers fly.
16  meet somebody’s eye(s)/gaze/glance etc LOOK ATto look directly at someone who is looking at you 迎着[直視]某人的目光
Ruth looked down, unable to meet his eye.
露絲低下頭，無法迎視他的眼睛。
She turned to meet his gaze.
她轉過頭來迎着他的注視。
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meet somebody’s eye(s)/gaze/glance etc• Nothing in the three villagers' long but sheltered past could have prepared them for the horrendous sight that met their eyes.• This is an interesting question and there is probably more to it than meets the eye.• On occasion, she would meet Ted's eyes, and he would wink, and nod his head encouragingly.• She met Charles's eyes and looked away in case he could read her renewed longing for Keele.• It was hard to meet his eyes for long, and she looked away.• They meet the eyes of others.• She met his eyes without flinching, a mutinous sparkle enlivening the depths of her own grey gaze.
17  meet your eyes SEEHEARif something meets your eyes, you see it 進入眼簾
An extraordinary scene met our eyes as we entered the room.
我們進屋時看到了非同尋常的一幕。
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meet your eyes• Firm fingers turned her head round, and helplessly she met his eyes.• He dared not meet her eye.• I prompted gently, meeting his eyes.• Nothing in the three villagers' long but sheltered past could have prepared them for the horrendous sight that met their eyes.• She met his eyes, and there was a fire burning there.• The sight that met his eyes sent a spasm of horror through him.
18  meet your match LOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WARto compete against an opponent who is stronger or more skilful than you are 遇到對手
I think he might have met his match in Simon.
我認爲他遇到西蒙是棋逢對手了。
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meet your match• It was low tide at St Catherine's Dock, and the Thames was about to meet its match.• It seems Connoly's finally met her political match.• And, in any case, I think she realised she had met her match.• But in political lobbyist Palmer Stoat he meets his match.• It seemed on this occasion she had met her match.• Well, this time you've met your match, Adam Burns.• He has met his match, and probably better.• All that changes when she meets her match in Doug.• I slowly started to realize I had met my match in Nigel.• But they met their match in Ryde School from the Isle of Wight, who pipped them for victory.• She's a good player but she'll meet her match when she plays Sara.
19. meet somebody halfway AGREEto do some of the things that someone wants, in order to reach an agreement with them 與某人妥協，遷就某人
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meet somebody halfway• Parents will be unable to afford their children's education unless colleges are prepared to meet them halfway.• They won't pay all our expenses, but they might be prepared to meet us halfway.• Democrats plan to meet the Governor halfway on welfare cuts.
20  meet (something) head-on 
a) HIT/BUMP INTOif two moving vehicles meet head-on, they are facing each other and hit each other suddenly and violently 迎頭撞上（某車輛）
b) DEAL WITHif you meet a problem head-on, you deal with it directly without trying to avoid it 正視，直面（某一問題）
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meet (something) head-on• With its new factories, the company intends to meet the competition head-on.• Her soft blue eyes hardened as they had never done before in her life and she met his gaze head-on.• On Christmas Day, he met the opposition head-on.• Rising to his knees, Theseus regained his sword and met the charge head-on.• They flow around events rather than meeting them head-on.• While he hedged on most, he met one inquiry head-on.• A woman who would tackle the hardest tasks for those she loved, who met life head-on and never cried craven.• On a treacherous curve, both vehicles went out of control and met in a head-on collision.
21  meet your death/end DIEto die in a particular way 〔以某種方式〕死去
He met his death at the hands of enemy soldiers.
他死在敵軍的手裏。
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meet your death/end• In that position Buddha met his end.• Medieval representation of Frederick Barbarossa as a crusader, the role in which he met his death.• Strange coincidence, the same place where Whitton had met his death.• No officer convicted of plotting against him met his end at the hands of the firing squad.• If the ropes do jam then please remember that the great Giusto Gervasutti met his death during just such a retrieval operation.• The last band met its end in 1906, in the Chiricahuas.• When a herring meets its end, it is usually in the mouth of a bigger fish or a in a net.
22. meet your maker DIEto die – used humorously 去見上帝，去見閻羅王〔死的幽默說法〕
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meet your maker• I constantly sought cover from a host of opportunities to meet my Maker.• I guess Big Willie means for you to meet your Maker.• This, their last wish, was respected, and George and Joseph went to meet their maker hand in hand.• At last the father fell down on to the pavement completely exhausted and convinced he was going to meet his maker there and then.
23. meet your Waterloo LOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WARto finally be defeated after you have been successful for a long time 〔長時間成功後〕最終慘遭失敗，遭遇滑鐵盧
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meet your Waterloo• Olivia was just about to meet her Waterloo, and I couldn't bear it.
24 meet up phrasal verbphr v 
a) MEETto meet someone in order to do something together 碰頭，相聚
We often meet up after work and go for a drink.
下班後我們常常一塊去喝一杯。
with
I’ve got to go now, but I’ll meet up with you later.
我現在要走了，但稍後我會和你碰頭。
b) JOIN something TOGETHERif roads, paths etc meet up, they join together at a particular place 〔道路、小徑等〕相交，交會，會合
with
The path eventually meets up with the main road.
這條小路最終和大路會合。
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meet with• I and my friend Lenny met up with excited anticipation.• He could tell by the way other Arabs glanced when they met up with his Arabs.• Leaving Googol to safeguard their equipment, he had hurried with Grimm to the station to meet up with Meh'Lindi.• I was delighted you met up with over half term.• Healthy proteins, which have not met up with prions, reside quietly in the membranes of nerve cells in the brain.• Here we met up with the East Team.• Sailing from Southampton on June 4 1994, she will meet up with the official flotilla at sea on the following day.
meet with• I and my friend Lenny met up with excited anticipation.• He could tell by the way other Arabs glanced when they met up with his Arabs.• Leaving Googol to safeguard their equipment, he had hurried with Grimm to the station to meet up with Meh'Lindi.• I was delighted you met up with over half term.• Healthy proteins, which have not met up with prions, reside quietly in the membranes of nerve cells in the brain.• Sailing from Southampton on June 4 1994, she will meet up with the official flotilla at sea on the following day.
25 meet with somebody/something phrasal verbphr v 
a) MEETto have a meeting with someone 會見，會晤
Representatives of EU countries will meet with senior American politicians to discuss the trade crisis.
歐盟國家的代表們將會晤美國高級政要來討論貿易危機。
b) (also be met with something)RESULT to get a particular reaction or result 遭到，遭受；獲得
meet with opposition/disapproval etc
His comments have met with widespread opposition.
他的評論遭到普遍反對。
meet with support/approval etc
Her ideas have met with support from doctors and health professionals.
她的想法得到了醫生和醫療保健專業人員的支持。
meet with success/failure (=succeed or fail) 獲得成功/遭遇失敗
Our attempts at negotiation finally met with some success.
我們在談判方面的努力總算獲得了一些成功。
c) meet with an accident formalEXPERIENCE to be injured or killed in an accident 遭遇事故
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meet with success/failure• Their efforts to save the Victorian theater have met with little success.• A similar dual focus rests uneasily in higher education libraries and invariably has met with failure.• I was involved, and I was meeting with success.• Much thought is required to smooth the path if this scheme hopes to meet with success.• Neither half of that balancing act has yet met with success.• This policy did not meet with success.• They did not always meet with success, however.• Professional and pecuniary plans meet with success so long as you know what you're aiming for and don't let others undermine you.
meet with an accident• You're going to meet with an accident, Mr Chan, and so is your son.
→ make ends meet at end1(17)
n GRAMMAR: Reciprocal verbs
Meet is a reciprocal verb. This type of verb is used when saying that two or more people do something that involves both or all of them. It does not need to have an object:
We met when we were at college.
In this sentence, meet is intransitive and does not have an object.
You can also say:
We met each other when we were at college.
I met him when we were at college.
In these sentences, meet is transitive.
 THESAURUS
meet to be in the same place as someone else because you have arranged to see them 〔事先約好在某處〕會面，（與…）碰頭
I’ll meet you at the restaurant, OK?
我在餐館和你碰頭，好嗎？
The two leaders are scheduled to meet again next month.
兩位領導人定於下個月再次會面。
get together informal to meet with a group of people, in order to do something together 聚集，相聚
Why don’t we all get together and go out for a drink?
我們大家一起出去喝一杯吧？
Have the students get together in groups of four to work on the problem.
安排學生四個人一組解決這個問題。
come together if people come together, they meet in order to discuss things, exchange ideas etc 〔爲討論問題、交流想法而〕聚在一起，碰頭
Goldman persuaded the heads of the groups to come together for an informal conference.
戈德曼說服這幾個團體的負責人碰頭開個非正式會議。
meet up informal if friends meet up, they meet in order to do something together 〔朋友〕碰頭，相聚
We must meet up some time.
我們一定要找個時間聚聚。
Why don’t I meet up with you after lunch?
我何不吃過午飯後和你碰頭？
gather if people gather somewhere, they come together in the same place in order to do something or see something 聚集，集合
Fans have started to gather outside the stadium.
球迷漸漸在體育館外面聚集起來。
Angry crowds gathered in front of the US embassy.
憤怒的人群聚集在美國大使館前面。
assemble formal if people assemble somewhere, they all come and stand together in the same place, especially as part of an officially arranged plan 〔尤作爲正式計劃的一部分〕集合，聚集
If the fire alarm rings, please assemble in the parking lot.
假如火災警報器鈴響，請到停車場集合。
The students began to assemble in the main hall.
學生開始在大禮堂集合。
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meet• Branford took us to meet a few of his colleagues.• Mr Freeman said he would come to the town after meeting an all-party delegation from the council in London.• I was 15 years old when I met Andrew.• Janet and Pete first met at a mutual friend's cocktail party.• Carol and I first met at university.• I was met by a company representative at the bus station.• Stuart had met Charlie during the winter.• Does the tap water meet government health standards?• Did you ever get to meet her boyfriend?• I used to meet her every week to discuss my work.• I'd met him a couple of times before.• I met him in the street, and we decided to go out for lunch.• Have you ever met his wife?• I met Jill at the bus stop this morning.• Dave, meet my brother Tom.• I'd like you all to meet my girlfriend, Claudia.• "Doug, I'd like you to meet my mother." "Oh, pleased to meet you, Mrs Haggerty."• Dad said he'd meet our flight.• It became a cozy, happy center of operations, but Alvin insisted on meeting people downstairs or somewhere else entirely.• The Doles met, she explained, at the end of his hospital stay for severe war injuries.• We checked out hundreds of hotels but only found thirty-five or forty that met the basic-facilities criteria.• I met this really nice lady on the bus yesterday.• "How did you two meet?" "We were on the same exchange program in Madrid."• I'll meet you outside the theatre at 7 o'clock.• "Hello, my name is Alan." "Hi, Alan. My name's Cindy. Nice to meet you."
nice/pleased to meet you• Anna and William stand and shake hands formally Well, it was nice to meet you.• However, Mrs Singh was pleased to meet her and generally liked all the teachers and what she saw.• It was nice to meet you.• We would be very pleased to meet you and feel sure that we can offer you an interesting and worthwhile programme.
Related topics: Other sports
meet2 ●○○ noun [countableC]
1. track meet especially American EnglishAmEDSO a sports competition between people running races, jumping over bars etc 田徑運動會
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track meet• The power of the clock, which should always rule at track meets, has been usurped by a committee.
2. British EnglishBrEDSO an occasion when a group of people riding horses go out to hunt foxes 獵狐運動
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meet• It was there that Amelia saw her first Calilfornia air meet.• a swim meet• He had trained furiously for the meet and was crushed when the doctor informed him that it would be lunacy to participate.
meet3 adjectiveadj old use
1.SUITABLEright or suitable 對的；適合的
From Longman Business Dictionary
meetmeet1 /miːt/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp met /met/) [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
1to get together with another person to discuss something
The directors met again yesterday evening to discuss the crisis.
The committee meets once a month.
She spends a lot of time travelling to meet clients.
meet with
Bank officials will meet with company representatives later this week.
2meet a debt/cost/payment/expense to pay a debt or payment
The firm is having trouble meeting its debt payments.
3meet a target/expectation/projection/standard to achieve a level that has been set or expected
The car has failed to meet company sales targets.
The company has not met its growth projections.
4meet a demand to produce enough goods to satisfy the demand for them
The company is operating both its plants at 100% capacity to meet the increased demand.
5meet a deadline to finish something at or before the time it was meant to be finished
The firm failed to meet the 31 March deadline for submitting the report.
6meet a requirement/condition/obligation to succeed in doing something that you have to do
Although it has failed to meet certain financial requirements, the company believes it can meet the conditions in the future.
7meet somebody halfway to agree to some of the things that someone is demanding in an effort to reach an agreement with them
The company has offered to meet the unions halfway in their pay demands.
meetmeet2 noun [countableC usually singular] British EnglishBrE informal
a meeting
Let’s see if we can fix up a meet sometime next week.
Origin meet1
Old English metan
 meet3
Old English gemæte

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