| 词汇 | come on the scene |
| 释义 | Idiom come on the scene and arrive on the scene Theme: ARRIVAL to appear in a certain area or place. (Used in particular in police reports or dramatizations of police reports.)What time did the picnickers come on the scene?The witness arrived on the scene at about 7:13 P.M. come on the scene1. To reach a destination, usually as something is happening there. When did the police come on the scene? By the time I came on the scene, Kate and Jen were already arguing. 2. To become involved in a particular situation. Caitlin and I used to be best friends, until Liz came on the scene. come on the sceneand arrive on the scene1. Lit. to arrive at a place. When we came on the scene, the ambulances were already there. The police arrived on the scene and began directing traffic. 2. Fig. to become part of a situation. She thought she was in love with Harry until Bob came on the scene. arrive/come on the ˈscenearrive in/at a place, probably to change the existing situation: John and I were really happy together until she came on the scene.By the time the police arrived on the scene, it was too late. |
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