Get on:进行
'Tom is sluggish. I wonder how he is getting on in his new work.' Get through:完成 'There isn't much time left. How can one get through all this work before the office closes? ' Get over:恢复过来 'The rich woman was so upset at the loss of her beloved puppy that it was hard for her to get over the shock.' Get...down:使……消沉 'Miss Lim told me that his poor academic performance got her down. Get down to:认真做 'It is sometimes difficult to get down to serious work after a long holiday .' Get round/around:回避 'What will happen will happen. I see no way of getting round the imponderables.' Get on for:(常以进行时态出现)将近 'No one knows about that film star's actual age, but it must be getting on for 50 years old.' Get away/off with:逃避处罚 'The police have not let anyone get away with his or her illegal act.' Get...across:把(讯息等)传达给 'The minister tried to get his ideas across to the masses of people. ' Get back at:向……报仇 'I notice that people often get back at whoever is unkind to them.' Get back to:再与……联络 'Sorry , I am busy at the moment. Let me get back to you later' Get in with:与……保持良好关系 'James joined a high-class club to get in with influential people there.' Get...off:寄出 'The manager asked his secretary to get all the letters off before 5p.m.' Get...out:推出产品、出版 'As a rule, manufacturers will get their new products out before Christmas. / Jason will get another book out soon .' Get on with:继续进行 'It is time to turn off the TV and get on with your unfinished home work.' Get at:(常以进行式出现)批评、暗示 'Henry's wife is getting at him for not helping with the household chores . / I don't know what Peter was getting at when he said that his secretary could be more successful as a fashion model.' Get by:应付 'In Singapore, some people cannot get by on only one source of income.' Get in:被选 'Which party will get in this time, the Republican Party or the Democratic Party?' Get along:继续过话、相处 'I think all can get along quite well without being rich. / Do you get along well with your new colleagues?' Get out of:摆脱、获利 'You should get out of your smoking habit, the sooner the better. / Michael organised the holiday trip, but I don't know what will he get out of it. get even with...:向……报复 “Mike accused Peggy of costing him the job and said that he would get even with her one day.” get a grip on oneself:控制自己的情绪 “Stop being hysterical and get a grip on yourself.” get...nowhere:使……不会有进展 “What is the use of such nonsense? It gets us nowhere.” get...off the ground:使……开始进行 “Janet has a great idea of publishing something for her students, but I wonder if she will ever get the plan off the ground.” get on someone's nerves:使人厌烦 “She is used to complaining some other people in my presence; this really gets on my nerves.” get...straight:把……弄清楚 “Let us get this straight: David needs a car and I lend it to him, not you.” get the better of...:胜过…… “David is a bilingual. No wonder he got the better of Kate in handling some tricky problems.” get a feel of...:尝试 “In this country, it is good for you to get a feel of living among various races.” get the hang of...:懂得……的窍门 “You have to have some practical experience before you get the hang of managing this kind of office work.” get the picture clear:准确地了解情况 “To get the picture clear, you must read the annual report in detail.” get the message:了解人家所说的 “As no one asked any question, I assume all got the message.” get to grips with...:努力对付…… “One has to get to grips with new technology, the sooner the better.” get to the bottom of...:弄清……的真相 “Something seems to have gone wrong with Nancy; let's get to the bottom of it.” get wind of:得到密报 “Please keep the plan secret; no one is supposed to get wind of it prematurely.” get...wrong:误解…… “I don't object to your idea, but I doubt it is practicable. This is my position, so don't get me wrong./ The newspaper apologised that it had got the fact wrong.” get down to business:认真办事 “Time is running short; let's get down to business now. ” get a move on:赶快 “We ought to get a move on or we will be late for the musical concert.” get one's head down:静静地工作 “His naughty son promised to get his head down before the final exam.” get one's hands on...:要得到…… “They all want to get their hands on the old man's money.” get someone's back up:使……讨厌 “You will just get your friend's back up if you keep on being nasty.” |
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