英语里表示“到达”意思的有*arrive*、*reach*和*get*三个单词，有时还能互换。
它们在用法上有如下区别：
一、 *arrive*是不及物动词，表示“到达、抵达某地（尤指行程的终
点），后常接介词at 或in，一般in接大地方，at接小地方，若是地点副词，
则不需用介词。例如：
Do you know what time the plane *arrive* in Moscow？
你知道飞机什么时候抵达莫斯科？
They arrived at the station at 8 this morning.
他们今天早晨八点到达车站的。
Her mother saw her when she arrived home
.她到家时她妈妈看见了她。
二、 *reach*是及物动词，直接接宾语，无须介词，和*arrive*一样，属
正式用语。例如：…
from:http://esl.about.com/cs/vocabulary/a/a_confused.htm
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hear to know that a sound is being made, using your ears : There’s no need to shout – I can hear you! | Voices could be heard in the distance.
listen to pay attention to something, using your ears …