| 词汇 | come to pass |
| 释义 | come to passcome to pass 1 literaryHAPPEN to happen after a period of time 〔一段时间以后〕发生 It came to pass that they had a son. 后来，他们生了一个儿子。 Examples from the Corpus come to pass• And so it came to pass.• But it's not really surprising that this accommodation should come to pass.• It really did come to pass.• Whatever the priestess at Delphi said would happen infallibly came to pass.• The odds on this coming to pass are daunting.• None of this may come to pass, but all efforts to prevent it so far have backfired.• Such regulations may someday come to pass, but perhaps not soon enough for the butternut.• It will come to pass, shortly I presume, that others will come forward to claim they wrote the book. → come to pass at come1(17) 2 literary or biblicalHAPPEN to happen 发生 Examples from the Corpus come to pass• And so it came to pass.• But it's not really surprising that this accommodation should come to pass.• It really did come to pass.• Whatever the priestess at Delphi said would happen infallibly came to pass.• The odds on this coming to pass are daunting.• None of this may come to pass, but all efforts to prevent it so far have backfired.• Such regulations may someday come to pass, but perhaps not soon enough for the butternut.• It will come to pass, shortly I presume, that others will come forward to claim they wrote the book. → come to pass at pass1(8) |
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