Come by sth
得到, 获得
📖 牛津释义
come by sth
(a) obtain sth, usu by effort 得到某事物（通常靠努力）
Jobs are hard to come by these days. 近来 很难找到工作.
I hope that money was honestly come by. 我希望那笔钱来得正当.
(b) receive sth by chance 偶然获得某事物
How did you come by that scratch on your cheek? 你脸上的抓伤是怎麽来的?
🧩 词语组成解析
come
[kʌm]
vi. 来;开始;出现;发生;
vt. 做;装扮…的样子;将满（…岁）;
int. 嗨！;
by
[baɪ]
prep. 在…旁边;表示方式;由于;经过;
adv. 经过;表示保留或保存时用;短暂拜访;
[医] 生长激素
🗣️ 情景例句
I plan to leave the present job in order to be able to get into the advertising business.
我想离开目前的工作是为了进入广告业务以寻求发展。
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。
I don't know! The address was on a piece of paper,but I can't find it now!
我不知道！地址在一张纸上，但现在找不着了！