come by something

Related to word: come

片語動詞

Definition

  1. C2

    to acquire something through effort, by luck, or through unclarified means

    獲取;取得;獲得

    • It was hard for him to come by this city, and this trip gave him some golden opportunities.

      他來到這座城市並不容易,這次旅行給了他一些黃金機會。

    • In today's economy, it's not easy to come by a stable job.

      在當今的經濟環境下,找到一份穩定的工作並不容易。

    • I often wonder how you come by so much interesting knowledge.

      我常常好奇你是如何獲得這麼多有趣的知識的。