get 的英语意思
getget /ɡet/ verb (past tense got, past participle got /ɡɒt $ ɡɑːt/ British English, gotten /ˈɡɒtn $ ˈɡɑːtn/ American English, present participle getting)
查看全部语言翻译1receive [transitive] to receive something that someone gives you or sends you得到,收到(别人给的或寄来的东西):
She got loads of presents.她收到了一大堆礼物。
What did you get for Christmas?你圣诞节收到了什么礼物?
We get a lot of junk mail.我们收到很多垃圾邮件。get something from somebody
We got a letter from Pam this morning.今天早上我们收到了帕姆的一封信。get something off somebody spoken口语 informal非正式
I got it off my Dad.这是我从我爸那儿得来的。
I got a few games free when I bought my computer.我买电脑时免费得到了几款游戏。2obtain [transitive] to obtain something by finding it, asking for it, or paying for it通过寻找、索取或付钱而获得某物:
We need to get help quickly!我们得赶快找人帮忙!
It would be a good idea to get professional advice.征求专业人士的意见是个好主意。
You may be able to get a grant from the local authority.你也许能从地方当局获得一笔补助金。
He cleared his throat to get our attention.他清了清嗓子以引起我们的注意。get something for somebody
I want you to get some information for me.我想让你帮我弄些信息来。get somebody something
His father managed to get him a job at the local factory.他父亲设法在当地工厂给他谋得了一份工作。3bring [transitive] to bring someone or something back from somewhere把某人或某物从某处带回来:
Run upstairs and get a pillow.快跑到楼上去拿个枕头来。
I went back into the office to get a pen.我回到办公室去拿支笔。
Shall I go and get the phone book?要我去把电话簿拿来吗?get somebody/something from something
She’s just gone to get the kids from school.她刚去学校接孩子们了。get something for somebody
I’ll get a towel for you.我去给你拿条毛巾。get somebody something
I’ll get you a chair.我给你拿把椅子。► see thesaurus at bring4buy [transitive] a)to buy something买某物:
Where did you get that jacket?你那件夹克是在哪儿买的?get something for somebody
Joe’s going to get tickets for all of us.乔要去给我们所有人买票。get somebody something
While you’re out, could you get me some batteries?你出去的时候能帮我买些电池吗?get yourself something
He’s just got himself a new van.他刚给自己买了一辆新货车。get something from something
I usually get vegetables from the supermarket.我通常在超市买蔬菜。get something for $20/£100/50p etc
You can get a decent PC for about £500 now.现在花500英镑左右就能买到一台不错的个人电脑。
It’s a lovely coat, and I managed to get it cheap in the sales.这是件很漂亮的外套,我趁打折买得很便宜。 b)spoken口语 to pay for something for someone else为别人付钱买某物:
I’ll get these drinks.这些饮料我来付钱。 c)to buy a newspaper regularly定期买某种报纸:
My parents always used to get the ‘Daily Telegraph’.我父母过去总是订《每日电讯报》。► see thesaurus at buy5money [transitive] a)to receive money for doing work因工作而获得报酬:
Hospital doctors get a minimum of £50,000 a year.医院的医生年薪至少有5万英镑。get £2,000/$4,000 etc for doing something
He gets £4 an hour for stacking shelves.他码放货架上的商品,每小时挣4英镑。 b)to receive money when you sell something卖出某物而获得钱get £100/$200 etc for something
You should get a couple of hundred pounds for your old car.你的旧车应该能卖个两三百英镑。
Did you get a good price for it?你卖了个好价钱吗?► see thesaurus at earn6have a feeling/idea [transitive] to start to have a feeling or an idea开始有某种感觉或想法:
She began to get an uncomfortable feeling that she was being watched.她开始有一种不安的感觉,觉得自己正被人监视。
I got a terrible shock when I saw how ill he looked.看到他病得那么重,我大吃一惊。
I got the impression that everyone was fed up with us.我有种印象,觉得大家都对我们厌烦了。get pleasure from/out of something
She gets a lot of pleasure from her garden.她从自己的花园里获得很多乐趣。7have/experience [transitive] to have, do, or experience something拥有、做或经历某事:
You don’t get enough exercise.你锻炼得不够。
I never get time to read these days.这些日子我从来没时间看书。
The west of the country gets quite a lot of rain.这个国家的西部雨水相当多。
We might get the chance to go to America this year.我们今年也许有机会去美国。8illness [transitive not in passive] to catch an illness染上疾病:
I got flu last winter and was in bed for three weeks.去年冬天我得了流感,在床上躺了三个星期。
She was worried she might get food poisoning.她担心自己可能会食物中毒。9achieve [transitive] to achieve something取得,获得(成绩等):
I got 98% in my last maths test.上次数学测验我得了98分。
the person who gets the highest score得分最高的人10receive a punishment [transitive] to receive something as a punishment受到某种惩罚:
He got ten years in prison for his part in the robbery.他因参与抢劫被判十年监禁。11arrive [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to arrive somewhere到达某处:
What time will we get there?我们什么时候能到那儿?
We didn’t get home until midnight.我们直到半夜才到家。get to
We got to Paris that evening.那天晚上我们到了巴黎。► see thesaurus at arrive12reach a point [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to reach a particular point or stage of something达到某个特定的点或阶段:
I’ve got as far as chapter 5.我已经读到第5章了。
I couldn’t wait to get to the end of the book.我迫不及待地想读完这本书。
Where have you got up to in the story?这个故事你读到哪儿了?
It was disappointing to lose, having got this far in the competition.在比赛中已经走到这一步,输了实在令人失望。13get (somebody) somewhere/anywhere/nowhere if you get somewhere, or if an action gets you somewhere, you make progress取得进展:
I think we’re getting somewhere at last.我觉得我们终于有点进展了。
We didn’t seem to be getting anywhere.我们似乎毫无进展。
I’ve tried arguing, but it got me nowhere.我试过争辩,但毫无结果。14move [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to move or go somewhere移动或前往某处:
Get out of my house!滚出我的房子!
We managed to get past the guards.我们设法越过了卫兵。
They shouted at us to get back.他们冲我们喊叫,叫我们退回去。
Peter got to his feet (=stood up).彼得站了起来(=站起身)。15make something move [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to make something or someone move to a different place or position, especially with some difficulty把某物或某人移到另一处或另一位置(尤指有些困难地):
I couldn’t get the disk out of the computer.我没法把磁盘从电脑里取出来。
Could you help me get the wardrobe up the stairs?你能帮我把衣柜搬上楼吗?
We must get food and emergency aid into the area as quickly as possible.我们必须尽快把食品和紧急救援物资运进该地区。16travel [transitive] to travel somewhere on a train, bus etc乘火车、公共汽车等去某处:
You can get a bus to the station.你可以坐公交车到车站。
I got the 9.15 from London to Edinburgh.我坐了9点15分从伦敦开往爱丁堡的那趟车。17become [linking verb] to change to a new feeling, situation, or state变得有新的感觉、处境或状态 SYN become:
Don’t get upset.别难过。
She soon got bored with the job.她很快就对这份工作感到厌烦了。
He calmed down as he got older.随着年龄增长,他平静了下来。
Eat your dinner before it gets cold.趁饭还没凉,把它吃了吧。
This is getting silly.这越来越荒唐了。get to be something informal非正式
It’s getting to be a problem.这正在变成一个问题。► see thesaurus at becomeGRAMMAR: Linking verbs语法:系动词In this meaning, get is used as a linking verb. It links the subject of the sentence with an adjective: · I’m getting tired now.· It soon got dark.在此义项中,get 用作系动词。它把句子的主语和形容词连接起来:·我现在开始累了。·天很快就黑了。18make somebody/something become something [transitive] to make someone or something change to a new feeling, situation, or state使某人或某物变得有新的感觉、处境或状态:
Sometimes she gets me so angry!有时候她真把我气坏了!
Don’t get the children too excited.别让孩子们太兴奋。
He was terrified of getting her pregnant.他很害怕让她怀孕。
It took them 15 minutes to get the boat ready.他们花了15分钟把船准备好。19be hurt/broken etc [linking verb, transitive] used to say that something, especially something bad, happens to someone or something用于表示某事(尤指坏事)发生在某人或某物身上get hurt/broken/stolen etc
You might get hurt if you stand there.你站在那儿可能会受伤。
Mind the camera doesn’t get broken.当心别把相机弄坏了。
My dad got killed in a car crash.我爸爸在一场车祸中丧生了。
I knew I would get shouted at if I was late home.我知道如果我回家晚了就会挨骂。
This is a question we very often get asked.这是我们经常被问到的一个问题。get something caught/stuck etc
She got her foot caught in the wire.她的脚被铁丝缠住了。20make something happen to somebody/something [transitive] a)to accidentally make someone or something experience something无意中使某人或某物经历某事:
You’re going to get us all killed!你会害得我们都没命的!
Mind you don’t get yourself burned.当心别烫着自己。 b)to do something, or arrange for it to be done做某事,或安排把某事做好:
I need to get the washing machine fixed.我得找人把洗衣机修好。
We must get this work finished on time.我们必须按时完成这项工作。21make something do something [transitive] to make something do a particular thing使某物做某件事get something to do something
I couldn’t get the engine to start.我没法把发动机发动起来。get something doing something
We got the lawn mower working again eventually.我们最终又让割草机运转起来了。22make somebody do something [transitive] to persuade or force someone to do something说服或迫使某人做某事get somebody to do something
I’ll get Terry to check the wiring for me.我会让特里帮我检查一下线路。
We couldn’t get him to sign the agreement.我们没能让他在协议上签字。get somebody doing something
In the end, we got the children clearing the playground.最后,我们让孩子们清理了操场。23understand [transitive] informal非正式 to understand something理解某事:
I don’t think she got the joke.我觉得她没听懂那个笑话。
I don’t get it – it doesn’t make sense.我不明白——这说不通啊。get what/how/who etc
I still don’t get how she knew about the meeting.我还是不明白她是怎么知道那次会议的。GRAMMAR语法In this meaning, get is not used in the progressive. You say: · I get it. ✗Don’t say: I’m getting it.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS在此义项中,get 不用于进行时。要说:·I get it.(我明白了。)✗不要说:I'm getting it. 语法指南——动词► see thesaurus at understand24cook [transitive] to prepare food or a meal准备食物或一顿饭:
She’s just getting lunch.她正在做午饭。get somebody something
Shall I get you a sandwich?要我给你做个三明治吗?25radio/television [transitive] to be able to receive a particular radio signal, television station etc能接收到某个电台信号、电视台等:
Can you get satellite TV here?在这里能收到卫星电视吗?26answer the door/telephone [transitive] informal非正式 to answer the door or telephone去开门或接电话:
Can you get the phone?你能接一下电话吗?27catch somebody [transitive] to catch someone抓住某人:
The police got him in the end.警方最终抓住了他。28hurt/kill somebody [transitive] informal非正式 to attack, hurt, or kill someone攻击、伤害或杀死某人:
The other gang members threatened to get him if he went to the police.其他帮派成员威胁说,他要是去报警就收拾他。
I’ll get you for this!为这事我饶不了你!29trick somebody [transitive] informal非正式 to deceive or trick someone欺骗或耍弄某人:
I got you that time!这次我可把你给骗到了!30on the telephone [transitive] if you get someone on the telephone, they answer the telephone when you have made a call, and so you talk to them(你打电话时)某人接了电话,于是你和他通上了话:
I tried phoning him at work, but I just got his secretary.我试着打他的工作电话,结果接电话的是他的秘书。31get doing something to begin doing something开始做某事:
We got talking about the old days.我们聊起了过去的日子。
I think we should get going quite soon.我觉得我们应该尽快出发了。
What are we all waiting for? Let’s get moving!我们都在等什么呢?走吧,赶紧动身!32get to do something informal非正式 to have the opportunity to do something有机会做某事:
We got to meet all the stars after the show.演出结束后我们得以见到了所有明星。
She gets to travel all over the place with her job.她的工作让她有机会到处旅行。33get to like/know/understand somebody/something to gradually begin to like, know, or understand someone or something逐渐开始喜欢、了解或理解某人或某物:
It’ll take a while for you to get to know everyone.你需要一段时间才能认识每个人。
After a while, I got to like him.过了一阵子,我渐渐喜欢上了他。 → have got at have1SPOKEN PHRASES34you get something used to say that something happens or exists用于表示某事发生或存在:
I didn’t know you got tigers in Europe.我不知道欧洲也有老虎。35you’ve got me (there) used to say you do not know the answer to something用于表示你不知道某事的答案36it/what gets me used to say that something really annoys you用于表示某事真的让你恼火:
It really gets me the way he leaves wet towels on the bathroom floor.他总是把湿毛巾扔在浴室地板上,这真让我气恼。
What gets me is their attitude.让我恼火的是他们的态度。37get this especially American English used to draw attention to something surprising or interesting that you are about to mention用于引起对方注意你即将提到的令人惊讶或有趣的事:
And the whole thing only cost – get this – $12.95.而这整件东西只花了——你听好了——12.95美元。GRAMMAR: Using the passive语法:被动语态的用法Get is not usually used in the passive. If you want to use a passive verb, it may be better to use obtain, which is often used in the passive. You say: · Most of our electricity is obtained from nuclear power. ✗Don’t say: Most of our electricity is got from nuclear power.Get 通常不用于被动语态。如果想用被动语态动词,最好用 obtain,它常用于被动语态。要说:·我们的大部分电力是从核能获得的。✗不要说:Most of our electricity is got from nuclear power.THESAURUS同义词辨析get [not in passive] to get something by finding it, asking for it, or paying for it通过寻找、索取或付钱获得某物: · I’ve been trying to get some information.·我一直在设法弄些信息。· She went to the bank to get some money.·她去银行取了些钱。obtain formal正式 to get something获得某物: · Maps and guides can be obtained from the tourist office.·地图和指南可在旅游问询处领取。· The newspaper has obtained a copy of the letter.·这家报社已得到了那封信的一份副本。acquire formal正式 to get something – used about knowledge, skills, or something big or expensive获得某物——用于指知识、技能,或某种庞大或昂贵的东西: · The course helps older people to acquire computing skills.·这门课程帮助年长者掌握计算机技能。· He acquired the property in 1985.·他于1985年购得这处房产。inherit to get someone’s money or property after they die在某人去世后得到其钱财或财产: · Jo inherited a lot of money from her mother.·乔从母亲那里继承了一大笔钱。gain to get something useful or necessary, such as knowledge or experience获得某种有用或必需的东西,如知识或经验: · I’ve gained a lot of useful experience.·我获得了许多有用的经验。· The research helped us gain an insight into how a child’s mind works.·这项研究帮助我们深入了解了儿童的思维方式。earn to get something because you deserve it因应得而获得某物: · He had earned a reputation as a peacemaker.·他赢得了和平缔造者的声誉。· She earned a lot of respect from her colleagues.·她赢得了同事们的极大尊重。get hold of something informal非正式 to get something that is rare or difficult to find弄到某种稀有或难找的东西: · I’m trying to get hold of a ticket for the game.·我正设法弄到一张这场比赛的票。lay your hands on something informal非正式 to get something that you want very much or that you have spent a lot of time looking for得到你非常想要的,或花了很长时间寻找的东西: · I read every book I could lay my hands on.·凡是我能弄到的书我都读了。get about phrasal verb British English1to go or travel to different places去或前往不同的地方:
She’s 80 now, and doesn’t get about much anymore.她现在80岁了,不太能到处走动了。
He’s got an old van which he uses for getting about.他有一辆旧货车,用来到处跑。2if news or information gets about, it is told to a lot of people(消息或信息)被很多人传开:
I don’t really want this to get about.我真不想让这事传出去。get across phrasal verb to succeed in communicating an idea or piece of information to someone, or to be communicated successfully成功地把某个想法或信息传达给某人,或被成功地传达get something ↔ across
It took him ages to get his point across.他花了好长时间才把自己的观点表达清楚。
We must get across the simple fact that drugs are dangerous.我们必须讲清楚毒品危险这个简单的事实。
The message isn’t getting across.这个信息没能传达出去。get across to
It is important that we get this message across to voters.我们把这个信息传达给选民非常重要。get ahead phrasal verb to be successful and do better than other people in a job or work在工作或事业上成功、超过他人:
She soon found that it wasn’t easy to get ahead in the movie business.她很快发现,要在电影界出人头地并不容易。get along phrasal verb1if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship(两人或多人)相处融洽:
We’ve always got along quite well.我们一向相处得很好。get along with
They seem to get along with each other.他们似乎彼此相处得不错。2to deal with a job or situation or to make progress应付一项工作或局面,或取得进展:
How’s Sam getting along at university?萨姆在大学过得怎么样?get along without
Don’t worry, we’ll get along without you.别担心,没有你我们也能应付。3 I must/I’d better be getting along spoken口语 used to say that it is time for you to leave, for example because you have something else to do用于表示你该走了,比如因为你还有别的事要做get around phrasal verb1get around (something) to go or travel to different places去或前往不同的地方:
We had to use public transport to get around.我们不得不乘公共交通工具四处走动。
It’s quite easy to get around London.在伦敦四处走动很方便。2if news or information gets around, it is told to a lot of people(消息或信息)被很多人传开:
News of the accident soon got around.事故的消息很快就传开了。
Word got around that the department might be closed.有消息传开说该部门可能要关闭。3 get around something to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you避开某个困难或给你带来麻烦的事:
I think we should be able to get around most of these problems.我想我们应该能够避开这些问题中的大部分。
She was always very clever at getting around the rules.她一向很善于钻规则的空子。get around to something phrasal verb to do something that you have been intending to do for some time做你一直打算做但拖了一段时间的事:
I meant to phone her yesterday, but I never got around to it.我本想昨天给她打电话,但一直没顾得上。get around to doing something
We finally got around to clearing out the garage.我们终于抽出时间清理了车库。get at somebody/something phrasal verb1criticize to keep criticizing someone in an unkind way不停地刻薄地批评某人:
Why is he always getting at me?他为什么总是对我吹毛求疵?
He felt he was being got at by the other students.他觉得自己受到了其他学生的刁难。2be getting at something to be trying to say something in a way that is difficult for other people to understand想表达某个意思,但表达方式让别人难以理解:
What are you getting at, Helen?你到底想说什么,海伦?
Do you see the point I’m getting at?你明白我想说的意思吗?3reach to be able to reach something能够够到某物:
We had to move the washing machine out to get at the wiring behind it.我们不得不把洗衣机搬出来,才能够到它后面的线路。4information to discover information, especially the truth about a situation查出信息,尤指某种情况的真相:
I was determined to get at the truth.我决心要查明真相。5threaten informal非正式 to use threats to influence the decision of people who are involved in a court case用威胁手段影响案件相关人员的决定:
Do you think some of the jury have been got at?你觉得是不是有部分陪审员受到了威胁收买?get away phrasal verb1leave to leave a place, especially when this is not easy离开某地(尤指不容易离开时):
The meeting dragged on, and I didn’t get away until seven.会议拖拖拉拉地开着,我直到七点才脱身。get away from
I like to get away from London at the weekend.周末我喜欢离开伦敦出去走走。2on holiday informal非正式 to take a holiday away from the place you normally live离开日常居住地去度假:
Will you manage to get away this summer?今年夏天你能抽空出去度假吗?get away to
We’re hoping to get away to Scotland for a few days.我们希望能去苏格兰度几天假。3escape to escape from someone who is chasing you or trying to catch you从追赶你或想抓你的人那里逃脱:
The three men got away in a stolen car.那三个人开着一辆偷来的车逃跑了。get away from
We knew it wouldn’t be easy to get away from the police.我们知道要摆脱警察并不容易。get away with
The thieves got away with jewellery worth over £50,000.那些窃贼带着价值超过5万英镑的珠宝逃跑了。4get away! British English spoken口语 used to say you are very surprised by something or do not believe it用于表示你对某事非常惊讶或不相信5the one that got away something good that you nearly had or that nearly happened你差点得到或差点发生的好事get away from somebody/something phrasal verb1to avoid something that is difficult or unpleasant for you, or something that limits what you can do in some way避开某种困难或令你不快的事,或某种在某方面限制你行动的事:
I needed to get away from the pressures of work.我需要摆脱工作的压力。
She wanted to get away from the traditional ideas of what theatre is about.她想摆脱关于戏剧主旨的传统观念。
There is no getting away from this fact (=you cannot avoid or deny this fact).这是个无法回避的事实(=你无法回避或否认这一事实)。2to begin to talk about other things rather than the subject you are supposed to be discussing开始谈论别的事,而不是你本应讨论的主题:
I think we’re getting away from the main issue.我觉得我们正在偏离主要议题。3get away from it all to have a relaxing holiday度一个轻松的假期:
You need to get away from it all for a couple of weeks.你需要抛开一切,去度上几个星期的假。get away with something phrasal verb1to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong做了错事却没有被抓住或受到惩罚:
Watch Frank – he’ll cheat if he thinks he can get away with it.盯着弗兰克——他要是觉得能蒙混过去,就会作弊。
No one insults my family and gets away with it!谁侮辱我的家人都别想全身而退!2get away with murder informal非正式 to not be punished for doing something wrong做了错事却没有受到惩罚:
Some of those children get away with murder!那些孩子有些简直是无法无天,干什么都没人管!3to receive only a small punishment for something某事只受到很轻的惩罚:
The charge was reduced to manslaughter, and she got away with three years in prison.指控被减为过失杀人罪,她只被判了三年监禁就了事了。4to do something without experiencing any problems or difficulties, even though it is not the best thing to do做某事虽然不是最佳做法,却没遇到任何问题或麻烦:
At school he had always got away with doing the bare minimum amount of work.在学校时他总是只做最低限度的功课,也照样过得去。
The colour’s not quite right, but I think you’ll get away with it.颜色不太对,但我觉得你这样也行得通。get back phrasal verb1return to return to a place回到某地:
I’ll talk to you when I get back.等我回来再跟你谈。get back to
He got back to the office just before lunchtime.他在午饭前回到了办公室。2do something again to start doing something again or talking about something again重新开始做某事或重新谈论某事get back to
Let’s get back to the main point of the discussion.我们还是回到讨论的要点上来吧。
Well, I must get back to work.好了,我得回去工作了。get back into
Have you ever thought about getting back into teaching?你想过重新回去教书吗?3be in a state again to change to a previous state or condition again重新回到先前的状态或状况get back to
Life was beginning to get back to normal.生活开始恢复正常了。
I couldn’t get back to sleep.我没法重新入睡。get back together
Do you think they’ll get back together (=start having a relationship again)?你觉得他们会复合吗(=重新开始交往)?4get something again get something ↔ back to get something again after you have lost it or someone else has taken it在丢失某物或被别人拿走后重新得到它:
Did you get your books back?你的书要回来了吗?5punish somebody get somebody back informal非正式 to do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you报复伤害过你的人get back for
I’ll get you back for this!这事我会找你算账的!get back at somebody phrasal verb to do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you报复伤害过你的人:
He’ll probably go out with her just to get back at me.他跟她约会大概只是为了报复我。get back to somebody phrasal verb informal非正式 to talk to someone or telephone them later in order to answer a question or give them information稍后再与某人交谈或打电话,以回答问题或提供信息:
I’ll find out the prices and get back to you.我查一下价格,然后再答复你。get behind phrasal verb1if you get behind with a job, payments, rent etc, you do not do or pay as much of it as you should have by a particular time(工作、付款、房租等)落后,拖欠(未能按时完成或支付应做应付的部分)get behind with
I don’t want to get behind with my work.我不想让工作落下。
You can always catch up later if you get behind.就算落下了,你以后总能赶上来。2get behind somebody informal非正式 to support someone支持某人:
The crowd really got behind them and cheered them on.观众真心支持他们,为他们加油助威。get by phrasal verb to have enough money to buy the things you need, but no more钱刚够买必需品,再多就没有了:
I don’t earn a huge salary, but we get by.我挣的薪水不算高,但我们勉强够用。get by on
Sometimes they had to get by on very little.有时候他们不得不靠很少的钱勉强度日。get down phrasal verb1make somebody sad get somebody down to make someone feel unhappy and tired使某人感到不快和疲惫:
His lack of social life was beginning to get him down.缺乏社交生活开始让他情绪低落。2write something down get something ↔ down to write something, especially something that someone is saying把某事写下来,尤指把别人所说的话记下来:
He was followed by a group of reporters trying to get down every word he said.一群记者跟着他,努力把他说的每一句话都记下来。
It’s important to get things down on paper.把事情写在纸上很重要。3eat/drink get something down (somebody) to eat or drink something, or persuade someone else to eat or drink something吃或喝某物,或劝别人吃或喝某物:
I knew I’d feel better once I’d got some food down.我知道吃点东西后我会感觉好些。
Get that tea down you.把那杯茶喝了。
He still says he’s not hungry, and I can’t get anything down him.他还是说不饿,我什么都喂不进他嘴里。4after a meal British English to leave the table after a meal – used by children or when you are talking to children饭后离开餐桌——儿童用语,或对儿童说话时用:
Please may I get down?我可以下桌了吗?get down to something phrasal verb to start doing something that is difficult or needs a lot of time or energy开始做某件困难的、或需要大量时间或精力的事:
It’s time we got down to work.该是我们开始干活的时候了。
We need to get down to some serious talking.我们需要开始认真地谈一谈。get down to doing something
I always find it hard to get down to revising.我总觉得很难静下心来复习。get in phrasal verb1enter to enter a place, especially when this is difficult进入某地(尤指不容易进入时):
We managed to get in through a window.我们设法从一扇窗户进去了。
The theatre was already full, and we couldn’t get in.剧院已经满座了,我们进不去。2arrive if a train, plane etc gets in at a particular time, it arrives at that time(火车、飞机等)在某时间到达:
What time does the bus get in?公交车几点到?get in to
We get in to Heathrow at ten o’clock.我们十点到达希思罗机场。3get home to arrive home到家:
We didn’t get in until late.我们很晚才到家。
What time do the boys get in from school?孩子们几点放学到家?4be elected to be elected to a position of political power被选上某个政治权力职位:
The Conservatives have promised to increase spending on health and education if they get in.保守党承诺,如果当选,将增加在医疗和教育方面的支出。5college/university to be allowed to be a student at a university, college etc被某大学、学院等录取:
I applied to Bristol University, but I didn’t get in.我申请了布里斯托大学,但没被录取。6buy a supply get something ↔ in to buy a supply of something购买储备某物:
I must remember to get some food in for the weekend.我得记住给周末买些吃的备着。7crops get something ↔ in to gather a crop and bring it to a sheltered place收割庄稼并存放到遮蔽处:
The whole village was involved with getting the harvest in.全村人都参与了收割。8ask for worker get somebody ↔ in to ask someone to come to your home to do a job, especially to repair something请某人到你家来干活,尤指修理东西:
We’ll have to get a plumber in.我们得请个水管工来。9give something to somebody get something in to send something to a particular place or give it to a particular person把某物送到特定地点或交给特定的人:
Please can you get your essays in by Thursday.请你在周四前把论文交上来。
It’s best to get your insurance claim in as quickly as possible.最好尽快提交你的保险索赔申请。10do something get something ↔ in to manage to do something even though you do not have much time在时间不多的情况下设法做成某事:
We’re hoping to get in a game of golf over the weekend.我们希望周末能抽空打一场高尔夫球。get in on something phrasal verb informal非正式 to become involved in something that other people are doing or planning参与别人正在做或计划的事:
Quite a few companies would like to get in on the project.不少公司都想加入这个项目。
The scheme has proved very successful, and now other local authorities are keen to get in on the act (=become involved in something exciting or interesting).这项计划已被证明非常成功,现在其他地方当局也都急于来分一杯羹(=参与某件令人兴奋或有趣的事)。get in with somebody phrasal verb informal非正式 to become friendly with someone与某人变得友好:
He got in with a bad crowd and started getting into trouble.他跟一群坏家伙混到了一起,开始惹麻烦。get into something1enter to enter a place, especially when this is difficult进入某地(尤指不容易进入时):
The door was locked and we couldn’t get into the house.门锁着,我们进不了屋。2arrive to arrive at a place到达某地:
What time do we get into New York?我们几点到纽约?3be elected to be elected to a Parliament当选为议会议员:
He first got into Parliament in 1982.他于1982年首次当选为议员。4college/university to be allowed to be a student at a university, college etc被某大学、学院等录取:
She got into UCLA.她被加州大学洛杉矶分校录取了。5team to be made a member of a team被选入某支队伍:
Do you think you might get into the Olympic team this year?你觉得今年你有可能入选奥运代表队吗?6start doing something to start doing or feeling something, or being in a particular situation开始做某事、有某种感觉,或处于某种特定情况:
He’s started getting into trouble at school.他开始在学校惹麻烦了。
My parents were always terrified of getting into debt.我父母一向非常害怕负债。
She got into the habit of going for long walks by herself.她养成了独自长时间散步的习惯。
He got into a terrible temper and started throwing things around.他大发脾气,开始到处乱扔东西。7become involved to begin to be involved in doing something开始参与做某事:
How did you first get into script writing?你最初是怎么开始写剧本的?
She was starting to get into politics.她开始涉足政治了。8enjoy informal非正式 to begin to enjoy something or be interested in it开始喜欢或对某事感兴趣:
I first got into jazz when I was at college.我最初是在上大学时迷上爵士乐的。9clothing informal非正式 to put on a piece of clothing, especially when this is difficult because the piece of clothing is too small for you穿上一件衣服(尤指因衣服太小而费劲时):
I don’t know how she managed to get into those trousers.我不知道她是怎么穿进那条裤子的。10what’s got into somebody? spoken口语 used to express surprise that someone is behaving very differently from the way they usually behave用于表示惊讶,因为某人的举止与平常大不相同:
I don’t know what’s got into Sally recently.我不知道萨莉最近是怎么回事。get off phrasal verb1leave to leave a place, or to help someone to leave a place离开某地,或帮助某人离开某地:
We’ll try and get off straight after lunch.我们打算午饭后马上动身。get off something
Get off my land!滚出我的地盘!get somebody off
I’ll phone you as soon as I’ve got the children off to school.我把孩子们送去上学就给你打电话。2finish work get off (something) to finish work and leave the place where you work at the end of the day下班,一天结束后离开工作场所:
I usually get off at six o’clock.我通常六点下班。
What time do you get off work?你几点下班?3send something get something off to send a letter or package by post寄出信件或包裹:
I’ll have to get this letter off by tonight.我今晚得把这封信寄出去。get off to
I’ll get the forms off to you today.我今天就把表格寄给你。4clothing get something off to remove a piece of clothing脱下一件衣服:
Why don’t you get those wet clothes off?你为什么不把那些湿衣服脱掉呢?5not be punished if someone gets off, they are not punished for doing something wrong, or they receive only a small punishment某人因做了错事而未受惩罚,或只受到很轻的惩罚:
In the end he got off because there wasn’t enough evidence against him.最后他因为没有足够的证据而被无罪释放。
The police felt he had got off very lightly.警方觉得他受到的惩罚太轻了。get off with
If you’re lucky, you’ll get off with a fine.如果你运气好,罚个款就能了事。6help somebody not be punished get somebody off to help someone avoid being punished for a crime帮助某人逃脱罪行的惩罚:
Her lawyers were confident that they could get her off.她的律师们有信心能让她脱罪。7sleep get (somebody) off to go to sleep, or to help a child go to sleep入睡,或哄孩子入睡:
I went to bed but couldn’t get off to sleep.我上了床,却怎么也睡不着。
It took us ages to get the baby off.我们费了好大劲才把宝宝哄睡。8 get off to a good/bad etc start to start in a particular way以某种方式开始:
The day had got off to a bad start.这一天开局不利。9stop talking about something get off something to stop talking about a subject不再谈论某个话题:
Can we get off the subject of death, please?我们别再谈死亡这个话题了,好吗?10stop touching something get off (something/somebody) informal非正式 used to tell someone to stop touching something or someone用于叫某人别再碰某物或某人:
Get off me!别碰我!
Get off those cakes, or there’ll be trouble.别动那些蛋糕,否则有你好看的。
Get off (=stop touching me)!别碰我(=别再碰我)!11tell somebody where to get off informal非正式 to tell someone that they are asking you for too much or are behaving in a way you will not accept告诉某人他对你要求过分,或他的行为让你无法接受:
He wanted £50, but I told him where to get off.他想要50英镑,但我让他别痴心妄想了。12get off your butt/ass American English spoken口语 not polite不礼貌 used to tell someone that they should stop being lazy and start doing something useful用于叫某人别再偷懒,开始做点有用的事get off on something phrasal verb informal非正式 to become excited by something, especially sexually excited因某事而兴奋,尤指性兴奋get off with somebody phrasal verb informal非正式 to start a sexual relationship with someone与某人发生性关系:
She spent the whole evening trying to get off with Phil.她整个晚上都在试图勾搭菲尔。get on phrasal verb1like somebody especially British English if people get on, they like each other and have a friendly relationship with each other(人)彼此喜欢,关系融洽get on with
I’ve always got on well with Henry.我跟亨利一向相处得很好。
The two boys get on well most of the time.这两个男孩大多数时候相处得很好。2progress to deal with a job or situation or to make progress应付一项工作或局面,或取得进展:
How is George getting on at school?乔治在学校过得怎么样?get on with
How are you getting on with your essay?你的论文写得怎么样了?get on without
I don’t know how we’ll get on without Michael.没有迈克尔我不知道我们该怎么办。3continue doing something to continue doing something继续做某事get on with
Be quiet and get on with your work!安静点,继续做你的工作!4be successful to be successful in your job在工作上有所成就:
You’ll have to work hard if you want to get on.如果你想出人头地,就得努力工作。5clothing get something on to put a piece of clothing on穿上一件衣服:
I can’t get my boots on!我穿不上我的靴子!6be getting on a)if time is getting on, it is quite late(时间)不早了:
Come on, it’s getting on and we ought to go home.快点,不早了,我们该回家了。
I realized that time was getting on and we would have to hurry.我意识到时候不早了,我们得抓紧了。 b)informal非正式 if someone is getting on, they are quite old(人)上了年纪7getting on for 90/10 o’clock/2,000 etc almost a particular age, time, number etc接近某个特定的年龄、时间、数目等:
Mrs McIntyre must be getting on for 90 by now.麦金太尔太太现在肯定快90岁了。
The total cost was getting on for $100,000.总成本接近10万美元。8get it on American English informal非正式 to have sex发生性关系9get on with it! spoken口语 used to tell someone to hurry用于催促某人:
Will you lot stop messing around and get on with it!你们这些人别再瞎胡闹了,赶紧干吧!10let somebody get on with it informal非正式 to let someone do something on their own, and not help them or tell them what to do让某人自己去做某事,不去帮他或指挥他:
She wanted to decorate her room, so I just let her get on with it.她想自己布置房间,所以我就由她去了。get onto somebody/something phrasal verb1speak/write to somebody informal非正式 to speak or write to someone与某人交谈或写信:
I’ll get onto my lawyer about this.这事我会联系我的律师。2learn about somebody informal非正式 to find out about someone who has been doing something wrong查出某个做了错事的人:
How did the police get onto him?警方是怎么查到他的?3be elected to be elected as a member of a committee, a political organization etc当选为委员会、政治组织等的成员:
She was quite keen to get onto the management committee.她很想进入管理委员会。4talk about something to begin to talk about a subject after you have been discussing something else在谈论别的事之后开始谈论某个话题:
After a few minutes they got onto the subject of the election.几分钟后他们谈到了选举这个话题。5do something informal非正式 to start dealing with something开始处理某事:
Right, I’ll get onto it straight away.好的,我马上就着手处理。get out phrasal verb1leave to leave a room or building离开房间或建筑物:
You ought to get out into the fresh air.你应该到外面呼吸一下新鲜空气。
Mary screamed at me to get out.玛丽冲我尖叫,叫我出去。get out of
Get out of the kitchen!滚出厨房!2escape to escape from a place从某地逃脱:
Some of the animals had got out.有些动物跑出来了。get out of
He was determined to get out of prison.他决心要越狱。3help somebody escape get somebody out to help someone leave a place or escape from a place帮助某人离开某地或从某地逃脱:
It’s important to get these people out as soon as possible.尽快把这些人弄出去很重要。get out of
We knew it was going to be difficult to get him out of the country.我们知道要把他弄出这个国家会很困难。4take something from a place get something ↔ out to take something from the place where it is kept从存放处取出某物:
She got out her violin and started to play.她拿出小提琴开始演奏。5information if information gets out, a lot of people then know it although it is meant to be secret(本应保密的信息)泄露出去而被很多人知道:
We have to make absolutely certain that none of this gets out.我们必须绝对确保这些事一点都不泄露出去。
It’s bound to get out that he’s retiring soon.他即将退休的消息肯定会传出去。6produce something get something ↔ out to produce a book or other product that can be sold to people出版一本可供出售的书或其他产品:
We’re hoping to get the new catalogue out next week.我们希望下周推出新目录册。7say something get something ↔ out to succeed in saying something, especially when this is very difficult成功地说出某话,尤指在很困难的情况下:
I wanted to tell him I loved him, but couldn’t get the words out.我想告诉他我爱他,却说不出口。get out of something phrasal verb1avoid doing something to avoid doing something you have promised to do or are supposed to do逃避做你答应做或本应做的事:
See if you can get out of that meeting tomorrow.看看你能不能不去开明天那个会。get out of doing something
He’s trying to get out of tidying his room.他想逃避整理自己的房间。2stop doing something to stop doing something or being involved in something不再做某事或不再参与某事:
I wanted to get out of teaching.我想不再教书了。3make somebody give/tell you something get something out of somebody to force or persuade someone to tell you something or give you something迫使或说服某人告诉你某事或给你某物:
I was determined to get the truth out of her.我决心要从她口中套出真相。4enjoy something get something out of something to enjoy something you do or experience, or to learn something as a result从所做或所经历的事中获得乐趣,或因此学到东西:
I hope he got something out of his visit.我希望他这次来访有所收获。get something out of doing something
Children can get a lot out of being involved in community projects.参与社区项目能让孩子们获益良多。get over1illness get over something to become well again after an illness病后康复:
It’s taken me ages to get over the flu.我花了好长时间才从流感中恢复过来。2unpleasant experience get over something to begin to feel better after a very upsetting experience在极其痛苦的经历后开始好转:
She never got over the death of her son.她始终未能从儿子去世的悲痛中走出来。3ideas/information get something ↔ over to succeed in communicating ideas or information to other people成功地把想法或信息传达给他人get over to
It’s important that we get this message over to young people.我们把这个信息传达给年轻人很重要。4finish something get something over (also get something over with) to do and finish something difficult that you have to do把不得不做的难事做完:
I’ll be in touch once I’ve got my exams over.等我考完试就联系你。
I can’t wait to get the interview over with.我迫不及待想把这次面试应付过去。5problem/difficulty get over something to successfully deal with a problem or difficulty成功地解决某个问题或困难:
I don’t know how we’re going to get over this problem.我不知道我们要怎么解决这个问题。
Once we’ve got over the first few months, we should be making a reasonable profit.一旦熬过最初的几个月,我们就应该能有可观的利润。6can’t/couldn’t get over something spoken口语 used to say that you are very surprised, shocked, or amused by something用于表示你对某事非常惊讶、震惊或觉得好笑:
I can’t get over how well you look.你气色这么好,真让我惊讶。7get over yourself informal非正式 to stop being so sensitive or proud别再那么敏感或自负:
Get over yourself! Nobody cares if you’ve made a mistake.别太把自己当回事了!你犯个错没人会在意的。get round phrasal verb British English1if news or information gets round, it is told to a lot of people(消息或信息)被很多人传开:
News like this soon gets round.这样的消息很快就会传开。2get round something to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you避开某个困难或给你带来麻烦的事:
Most companies manage to get round the restrictions.大多数公司都设法绕过了这些限制。3get round somebody to gently persuade someone to do what you want by being nice to them通过对某人友善而温和地说服他按你的意愿行事:
I know how to get round Chris.我知道怎么哄克里斯就范。get round to something phrasal verb British English to do something that you have been intending to do for some time做你一直打算做但拖了一段时间的事:
I keep meaning to put a lock on it, but I never get round to it.我老想着给它装把锁,可一直没顾上。get round to doing something
I haven’t got round to unpacking from my holiday yet.我还没顾得上把度假的行李整理出来呢。get through phrasal verb1do work get through something to do an amount of work做一定量的工作:
We got through half the application forms this morning.今天早上我们处理了一半的申请表。
We’ve got a lot of work to get through.我们有很多工作要做。2use something get through something informal非正式 to use a lot of something用掉很多某物:
You wouldn’t believe the amount of food children can get through in a week!你绝对想不到孩子们一周能吃掉多少东西!3spend money get through something informal非正式 to spend a lot of money花掉很多钱:
He can get through £100 in one evening.他一个晚上就能花掉100英镑。4difficult time get (somebody) through something to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to help someone do this成功地熬过一段不愉快的经历或时期,或帮助某人熬过去:
I don’t know how we’re going to get through the winter.我不知道我们要怎么熬过这个冬天。
It was their love that got me through those first difficult months.是他们的爱让我熬过了最初那几个艰难的月份。5test/competition get (somebody/something) through (something) to be successful in a test or competition, or to make sure that someone or something is successful在测验或比赛中获得成功,或确保某人或某物成功:
I finally managed to get through my driving test.我终于通过了驾驶考试。
I knew it was going to be difficult to get the car through its MOT test.我知道要让这辆车通过年检会很难。get through to
Liverpool have got through to the final of the FA Cup.利物浦队已经晋级足总杯决赛。6reach a person/place to reach a place or person that is difficult to reach到达一个难以到达的地方或难以联系上的人get through to
Aid agencies have been unable to get through to the thousands of refugees stranded on the border.援助机构一直无法接触到滞留在边境的数千名难民。7by telephone to succeed in speaking to someone on the telephone成功地通过电话与某人通上话:
I tried phoning her office, but I couldn’t get through.我试着打她办公室的电话,但打不通。get through to
At last I managed to get through to one of the managers.我终于联系上了其中一位经理。8new law get (something) through (something) if a new law gets through parliament, or if someone gets it through, it is officially approved(一项新法律)在议会获得通过,或某人使其获得通过:
Anti-hunting legislation will never get through the House of Lords.反猎杀立法绝不可能在上议院获得通过。
Once again we failed to get the Bill through Parliament.我们再次未能使这项法案在议会通过。get (something) through to somebody phrasal verb to succeed in making someone understand something, especially when this is difficult成功地让某人理解某事,尤指在很困难的情况下:
I couldn’t seem to get through to her.我似乎没法让她明白过来。
How can I get it through to him that this is really important?我怎么才能让他明白这件事真的很重要呢?get to somebody/something phrasal verb informal非正式1to make someone feel annoyed or upset使某人感到恼火或烦恼:
I’m under a lot of pressure at work, and sometimes it gets to me a bit.我工作压力很大,有时候确实让我有点烦。
Don’t let things get to you.别让这些事困扰你。2get to thinking/wondering something informal非正式 to start thinking something开始想某事:
He got to thinking how disappointed his parents would be.他开始想他的父母会有多失望。get together phrasal verb1if people get together, they meet in order to spend time with each other(人)聚到一起,相聚共度时光:
We must get together for a drink.我们一定要聚一聚喝一杯。2if two people get together, they start a romantic or sexual relationship(两人)开始恋爱或发生性关系3get something ↔ together to collect things together把东西收集到一起:
I need to get some paperwork together for the meeting.我得为会议整理一些文件。4get somebody ↔ together to bring people together to make a group把人召集到一起组成一个团体:
He got together a group of local businessmen to discuss the problem.他召集了一群当地的商人来讨论这个问题。5get something ↔ together to succeed in getting enough money to do or buy something成功筹集到足够的钱去做或购买某物:
We’re trying to get together enough money to buy a flat.我们正设法凑足买公寓的钱。6get something together informal非正式 to change your life so that it is organized and you are in control of it改变你的生活,使其有条理且由你掌控:
He’s just trying to get his life together at the moment.他现在正努力让自己的生活步入正轨。get yourself together
I’m staying with my parents for a while, until I’ve got myself together a bit.我要在父母家住一段时间,直到我把自己稍微调整好。7get it together spoken口语 to be organized and successful in your life, job etc在生活、工作等方面有条理且成功:
The government can’t seem to get it together on the environment.在环境问题上政府似乎理不出个头绪来。get up phrasal verb1get (somebody) up to get out of your bed after sleeping, or to make someone get out of their bed睡醒后起床,或叫某人起床:
We didn’t get up until lunchtime.我们直到午饭时分才起床。
Get me up at seven, would you?七点叫我起床,好吗?2to stand up站起来:
He got up and walked over to the window.他站起身,走到窗前。3if a wind or storm gets up, it starts and gets stronger(风或暴风雨)刮起来并增强4be got up as/in something British English informal非正式 to be dressed in particular clothes穿着特定的衣服:
He arrived at the party got up as Count Dracula.他打扮成德古拉伯爵的样子来参加聚会。
The men were all got up in suits.那些男人全都西装革履。5get it up informal非正式 to get an erection(1)勃起get up to something phrasal verb to do something, especially something slightly bad做某事,尤指做点不太好的事:
Go upstairs and see what the kids are getting up to.上楼去看看孩子们在搞什么名堂。
What did you get up to at the weekend?你周末干什么了?
查看全部语言翻译1receive [transitive] to receive something that someone gives you or sends you得到,收到(别人给的或寄来的东西):
She got loads of presents.她收到了一大堆礼物。
What did you get for Christmas?你圣诞节收到了什么礼物?
We get a lot of junk mail.我们收到很多垃圾邮件。get something from somebody
We got a letter from Pam this morning.今天早上我们收到了帕姆的一封信。get something off somebody spoken口语 informal非正式
I got it off my Dad.这是我从我爸那儿得来的。
I got a few games free when I bought my computer.我买电脑时免费得到了几款游戏。2obtain [transitive] to obtain something by finding it, asking for it, or paying for it通过寻找、索取或付钱而获得某物:
We need to get help quickly!我们得赶快找人帮忙!
It would be a good idea to get professional advice.征求专业人士的意见是个好主意。
You may be able to get a grant from the local authority.你也许能从地方当局获得一笔补助金。
He cleared his throat to get our attention.他清了清嗓子以引起我们的注意。get something for somebody
I want you to get some information for me.我想让你帮我弄些信息来。get somebody something
His father managed to get him a job at the local factory.他父亲设法在当地工厂给他谋得了一份工作。3bring [transitive] to bring someone or something back from somewhere把某人或某物从某处带回来:
Run upstairs and get a pillow.快跑到楼上去拿个枕头来。
I went back into the office to get a pen.我回到办公室去拿支笔。
Shall I go and get the phone book?要我去把电话簿拿来吗?get somebody/something from something
She’s just gone to get the kids from school.她刚去学校接孩子们了。get something for somebody
I’ll get a towel for you.我去给你拿条毛巾。get somebody something
I’ll get you a chair.我给你拿把椅子。► see thesaurus at bring4buy [transitive] a)to buy something买某物:
Where did you get that jacket?你那件夹克是在哪儿买的?get something for somebody
Joe’s going to get tickets for all of us.乔要去给我们所有人买票。get somebody something
While you’re out, could you get me some batteries?你出去的时候能帮我买些电池吗?get yourself something
He’s just got himself a new van.他刚给自己买了一辆新货车。get something from something
I usually get vegetables from the supermarket.我通常在超市买蔬菜。get something for $20/£100/50p etc
You can get a decent PC for about £500 now.现在花500英镑左右就能买到一台不错的个人电脑。
It’s a lovely coat, and I managed to get it cheap in the sales.这是件很漂亮的外套,我趁打折买得很便宜。 b)spoken口语 to pay for something for someone else为别人付钱买某物:
I’ll get these drinks.这些饮料我来付钱。 c)to buy a newspaper regularly定期买某种报纸:
My parents always used to get the ‘Daily Telegraph’.我父母过去总是订《每日电讯报》。► see thesaurus at buy5money [transitive] a)to receive money for doing work因工作而获得报酬:
Hospital doctors get a minimum of £50,000 a year.医院的医生年薪至少有5万英镑。get £2,000/$4,000 etc for doing something
He gets £4 an hour for stacking shelves.他码放货架上的商品,每小时挣4英镑。 b)to receive money when you sell something卖出某物而获得钱get £100/$200 etc for something
You should get a couple of hundred pounds for your old car.你的旧车应该能卖个两三百英镑。
Did you get a good price for it?你卖了个好价钱吗?► see thesaurus at earn6have a feeling/idea [transitive] to start to have a feeling or an idea开始有某种感觉或想法:
She began to get an uncomfortable feeling that she was being watched.她开始有一种不安的感觉,觉得自己正被人监视。
I got a terrible shock when I saw how ill he looked.看到他病得那么重,我大吃一惊。
I got the impression that everyone was fed up with us.我有种印象,觉得大家都对我们厌烦了。get pleasure from/out of something
She gets a lot of pleasure from her garden.她从自己的花园里获得很多乐趣。7have/experience [transitive] to have, do, or experience something拥有、做或经历某事:
You don’t get enough exercise.你锻炼得不够。
I never get time to read these days.这些日子我从来没时间看书。
The west of the country gets quite a lot of rain.这个国家的西部雨水相当多。
We might get the chance to go to America this year.我们今年也许有机会去美国。8illness [transitive not in passive] to catch an illness染上疾病:
I got flu last winter and was in bed for three weeks.去年冬天我得了流感,在床上躺了三个星期。
She was worried she might get food poisoning.她担心自己可能会食物中毒。9achieve [transitive] to achieve something取得,获得(成绩等):
I got 98% in my last maths test.上次数学测验我得了98分。
the person who gets the highest score得分最高的人10receive a punishment [transitive] to receive something as a punishment受到某种惩罚:
He got ten years in prison for his part in the robbery.他因参与抢劫被判十年监禁。11arrive [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to arrive somewhere到达某处:
What time will we get there?我们什么时候能到那儿?
We didn’t get home until midnight.我们直到半夜才到家。get to
We got to Paris that evening.那天晚上我们到了巴黎。► see thesaurus at arrive12reach a point [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to reach a particular point or stage of something达到某个特定的点或阶段:
I’ve got as far as chapter 5.我已经读到第5章了。
I couldn’t wait to get to the end of the book.我迫不及待地想读完这本书。
Where have you got up to in the story?这个故事你读到哪儿了?
It was disappointing to lose, having got this far in the competition.在比赛中已经走到这一步,输了实在令人失望。13get (somebody) somewhere/anywhere/nowhere if you get somewhere, or if an action gets you somewhere, you make progress取得进展:
I think we’re getting somewhere at last.我觉得我们终于有点进展了。
We didn’t seem to be getting anywhere.我们似乎毫无进展。
I’ve tried arguing, but it got me nowhere.我试过争辩,但毫无结果。14move [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to move or go somewhere移动或前往某处:
Get out of my house!滚出我的房子!
We managed to get past the guards.我们设法越过了卫兵。
They shouted at us to get back.他们冲我们喊叫,叫我们退回去。
Peter got to his feet (=stood up).彼得站了起来(=站起身)。15make something move [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to make something or someone move to a different place or position, especially with some difficulty把某物或某人移到另一处或另一位置(尤指有些困难地):
I couldn’t get the disk out of the computer.我没法把磁盘从电脑里取出来。
Could you help me get the wardrobe up the stairs?你能帮我把衣柜搬上楼吗?
We must get food and emergency aid into the area as quickly as possible.我们必须尽快把食品和紧急救援物资运进该地区。16travel [transitive] to travel somewhere on a train, bus etc乘火车、公共汽车等去某处:
You can get a bus to the station.你可以坐公交车到车站。
I got the 9.15 from London to Edinburgh.我坐了9点15分从伦敦开往爱丁堡的那趟车。17become [linking verb] to change to a new feeling, situation, or state变得有新的感觉、处境或状态 SYN become:
Don’t get upset.别难过。
She soon got bored with the job.她很快就对这份工作感到厌烦了。
He calmed down as he got older.随着年龄增长,他平静了下来。
Eat your dinner before it gets cold.趁饭还没凉,把它吃了吧。
This is getting silly.这越来越荒唐了。get to be something informal非正式
It’s getting to be a problem.这正在变成一个问题。► see thesaurus at becomeGRAMMAR: Linking verbs语法:系动词In this meaning, get is used as a linking verb. It links the subject of the sentence with an adjective: · I’m getting tired now.· It soon got dark.在此义项中,get 用作系动词。它把句子的主语和形容词连接起来:·我现在开始累了。·天很快就黑了。18make somebody/something become something [transitive] to make someone or something change to a new feeling, situation, or state使某人或某物变得有新的感觉、处境或状态:
Sometimes she gets me so angry!有时候她真把我气坏了!
Don’t get the children too excited.别让孩子们太兴奋。
He was terrified of getting her pregnant.他很害怕让她怀孕。
It took them 15 minutes to get the boat ready.他们花了15分钟把船准备好。19be hurt/broken etc [linking verb, transitive] used to say that something, especially something bad, happens to someone or something用于表示某事(尤指坏事)发生在某人或某物身上get hurt/broken/stolen etc
You might get hurt if you stand there.你站在那儿可能会受伤。
Mind the camera doesn’t get broken.当心别把相机弄坏了。
My dad got killed in a car crash.我爸爸在一场车祸中丧生了。
I knew I would get shouted at if I was late home.我知道如果我回家晚了就会挨骂。
This is a question we very often get asked.这是我们经常被问到的一个问题。get something caught/stuck etc
She got her foot caught in the wire.她的脚被铁丝缠住了。20make something happen to somebody/something [transitive] a)to accidentally make someone or something experience something无意中使某人或某物经历某事:
You’re going to get us all killed!你会害得我们都没命的!
Mind you don’t get yourself burned.当心别烫着自己。 b)to do something, or arrange for it to be done做某事,或安排把某事做好:
I need to get the washing machine fixed.我得找人把洗衣机修好。
We must get this work finished on time.我们必须按时完成这项工作。21make something do something [transitive] to make something do a particular thing使某物做某件事get something to do something
I couldn’t get the engine to start.我没法把发动机发动起来。get something doing something
We got the lawn mower working again eventually.我们最终又让割草机运转起来了。22make somebody do something [transitive] to persuade or force someone to do something说服或迫使某人做某事get somebody to do something
I’ll get Terry to check the wiring for me.我会让特里帮我检查一下线路。
We couldn’t get him to sign the agreement.我们没能让他在协议上签字。get somebody doing something
In the end, we got the children clearing the playground.最后,我们让孩子们清理了操场。23understand [transitive] informal非正式 to understand something理解某事:
I don’t think she got the joke.我觉得她没听懂那个笑话。
I don’t get it – it doesn’t make sense.我不明白——这说不通啊。get what/how/who etc
I still don’t get how she knew about the meeting.我还是不明白她是怎么知道那次会议的。GRAMMAR语法In this meaning, get is not used in the progressive. You say: · I get it. ✗Don’t say: I’m getting it.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS在此义项中,get 不用于进行时。要说:·I get it.(我明白了。)✗不要说:I'm getting it. 语法指南——动词► see thesaurus at understand24cook [transitive] to prepare food or a meal准备食物或一顿饭:
She’s just getting lunch.她正在做午饭。get somebody something
Shall I get you a sandwich?要我给你做个三明治吗?25radio/television [transitive] to be able to receive a particular radio signal, television station etc能接收到某个电台信号、电视台等:
Can you get satellite TV here?在这里能收到卫星电视吗?26answer the door/telephone [transitive] informal非正式 to answer the door or telephone去开门或接电话:
Can you get the phone?你能接一下电话吗?27catch somebody [transitive] to catch someone抓住某人:
The police got him in the end.警方最终抓住了他。28hurt/kill somebody [transitive] informal非正式 to attack, hurt, or kill someone攻击、伤害或杀死某人:
The other gang members threatened to get him if he went to the police.其他帮派成员威胁说,他要是去报警就收拾他。
I’ll get you for this!为这事我饶不了你!29trick somebody [transitive] informal非正式 to deceive or trick someone欺骗或耍弄某人:
I got you that time!这次我可把你给骗到了!30on the telephone [transitive] if you get someone on the telephone, they answer the telephone when you have made a call, and so you talk to them(你打电话时)某人接了电话,于是你和他通上了话:
I tried phoning him at work, but I just got his secretary.我试着打他的工作电话,结果接电话的是他的秘书。31get doing something to begin doing something开始做某事:
We got talking about the old days.我们聊起了过去的日子。
I think we should get going quite soon.我觉得我们应该尽快出发了。
What are we all waiting for? Let’s get moving!我们都在等什么呢?走吧,赶紧动身!32get to do something informal非正式 to have the opportunity to do something有机会做某事:
We got to meet all the stars after the show.演出结束后我们得以见到了所有明星。
She gets to travel all over the place with her job.她的工作让她有机会到处旅行。33get to like/know/understand somebody/something to gradually begin to like, know, or understand someone or something逐渐开始喜欢、了解或理解某人或某物:
It’ll take a while for you to get to know everyone.你需要一段时间才能认识每个人。
After a while, I got to like him.过了一阵子,我渐渐喜欢上了他。 → have got at have1SPOKEN PHRASES34you get something used to say that something happens or exists用于表示某事发生或存在:
I didn’t know you got tigers in Europe.我不知道欧洲也有老虎。35you’ve got me (there) used to say you do not know the answer to something用于表示你不知道某事的答案36it/what gets me used to say that something really annoys you用于表示某事真的让你恼火:
It really gets me the way he leaves wet towels on the bathroom floor.他总是把湿毛巾扔在浴室地板上,这真让我气恼。
What gets me is their attitude.让我恼火的是他们的态度。37get this especially American English used to draw attention to something surprising or interesting that you are about to mention用于引起对方注意你即将提到的令人惊讶或有趣的事:
And the whole thing only cost – get this – $12.95.而这整件东西只花了——你听好了——12.95美元。GRAMMAR: Using the passive语法:被动语态的用法Get is not usually used in the passive. If you want to use a passive verb, it may be better to use obtain, which is often used in the passive. You say: · Most of our electricity is obtained from nuclear power. ✗Don’t say: Most of our electricity is got from nuclear power.Get 通常不用于被动语态。如果想用被动语态动词,最好用 obtain,它常用于被动语态。要说:·我们的大部分电力是从核能获得的。✗不要说:Most of our electricity is got from nuclear power.THESAURUS同义词辨析get [not in passive] to get something by finding it, asking for it, or paying for it通过寻找、索取或付钱获得某物: · I’ve been trying to get some information.·我一直在设法弄些信息。· She went to the bank to get some money.·她去银行取了些钱。obtain formal正式 to get something获得某物: · Maps and guides can be obtained from the tourist office.·地图和指南可在旅游问询处领取。· The newspaper has obtained a copy of the letter.·这家报社已得到了那封信的一份副本。acquire formal正式 to get something – used about knowledge, skills, or something big or expensive获得某物——用于指知识、技能,或某种庞大或昂贵的东西: · The course helps older people to acquire computing skills.·这门课程帮助年长者掌握计算机技能。· He acquired the property in 1985.·他于1985年购得这处房产。inherit to get someone’s money or property after they die在某人去世后得到其钱财或财产: · Jo inherited a lot of money from her mother.·乔从母亲那里继承了一大笔钱。gain to get something useful or necessary, such as knowledge or experience获得某种有用或必需的东西,如知识或经验: · I’ve gained a lot of useful experience.·我获得了许多有用的经验。· The research helped us gain an insight into how a child’s mind works.·这项研究帮助我们深入了解了儿童的思维方式。earn to get something because you deserve it因应得而获得某物: · He had earned a reputation as a peacemaker.·他赢得了和平缔造者的声誉。· She earned a lot of respect from her colleagues.·她赢得了同事们的极大尊重。get hold of something informal非正式 to get something that is rare or difficult to find弄到某种稀有或难找的东西: · I’m trying to get hold of a ticket for the game.·我正设法弄到一张这场比赛的票。lay your hands on something informal非正式 to get something that you want very much or that you have spent a lot of time looking for得到你非常想要的,或花了很长时间寻找的东西: · I read every book I could lay my hands on.·凡是我能弄到的书我都读了。get about phrasal verb British English1to go or travel to different places去或前往不同的地方:
She’s 80 now, and doesn’t get about much anymore.她现在80岁了,不太能到处走动了。
He’s got an old van which he uses for getting about.他有一辆旧货车,用来到处跑。2if news or information gets about, it is told to a lot of people(消息或信息)被很多人传开:
I don’t really want this to get about.我真不想让这事传出去。get across phrasal verb to succeed in communicating an idea or piece of information to someone, or to be communicated successfully成功地把某个想法或信息传达给某人,或被成功地传达get something ↔ across
It took him ages to get his point across.他花了好长时间才把自己的观点表达清楚。
We must get across the simple fact that drugs are dangerous.我们必须讲清楚毒品危险这个简单的事实。
The message isn’t getting across.这个信息没能传达出去。get across to
It is important that we get this message across to voters.我们把这个信息传达给选民非常重要。get ahead phrasal verb to be successful and do better than other people in a job or work在工作或事业上成功、超过他人:
She soon found that it wasn’t easy to get ahead in the movie business.她很快发现,要在电影界出人头地并不容易。get along phrasal verb1if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship(两人或多人)相处融洽:
We’ve always got along quite well.我们一向相处得很好。get along with
They seem to get along with each other.他们似乎彼此相处得不错。2to deal with a job or situation or to make progress应付一项工作或局面,或取得进展:
How’s Sam getting along at university?萨姆在大学过得怎么样?get along without
Don’t worry, we’ll get along without you.别担心,没有你我们也能应付。3 I must/I’d better be getting along spoken口语 used to say that it is time for you to leave, for example because you have something else to do用于表示你该走了,比如因为你还有别的事要做get around phrasal verb1get around (something) to go or travel to different places去或前往不同的地方:
We had to use public transport to get around.我们不得不乘公共交通工具四处走动。
It’s quite easy to get around London.在伦敦四处走动很方便。2if news or information gets around, it is told to a lot of people(消息或信息)被很多人传开:
News of the accident soon got around.事故的消息很快就传开了。
Word got around that the department might be closed.有消息传开说该部门可能要关闭。3 get around something to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you避开某个困难或给你带来麻烦的事:
I think we should be able to get around most of these problems.我想我们应该能够避开这些问题中的大部分。
She was always very clever at getting around the rules.她一向很善于钻规则的空子。get around to something phrasal verb to do something that you have been intending to do for some time做你一直打算做但拖了一段时间的事:
I meant to phone her yesterday, but I never got around to it.我本想昨天给她打电话,但一直没顾得上。get around to doing something
We finally got around to clearing out the garage.我们终于抽出时间清理了车库。get at somebody/something phrasal verb1criticize to keep criticizing someone in an unkind way不停地刻薄地批评某人:
Why is he always getting at me?他为什么总是对我吹毛求疵?
He felt he was being got at by the other students.他觉得自己受到了其他学生的刁难。2be getting at something to be trying to say something in a way that is difficult for other people to understand想表达某个意思,但表达方式让别人难以理解:
What are you getting at, Helen?你到底想说什么,海伦?
Do you see the point I’m getting at?你明白我想说的意思吗?3reach to be able to reach something能够够到某物:
We had to move the washing machine out to get at the wiring behind it.我们不得不把洗衣机搬出来,才能够到它后面的线路。4information to discover information, especially the truth about a situation查出信息,尤指某种情况的真相:
I was determined to get at the truth.我决心要查明真相。5threaten informal非正式 to use threats to influence the decision of people who are involved in a court case用威胁手段影响案件相关人员的决定:
Do you think some of the jury have been got at?你觉得是不是有部分陪审员受到了威胁收买?get away phrasal verb1leave to leave a place, especially when this is not easy离开某地(尤指不容易离开时):
The meeting dragged on, and I didn’t get away until seven.会议拖拖拉拉地开着,我直到七点才脱身。get away from
I like to get away from London at the weekend.周末我喜欢离开伦敦出去走走。2on holiday informal非正式 to take a holiday away from the place you normally live离开日常居住地去度假:
Will you manage to get away this summer?今年夏天你能抽空出去度假吗?get away to
We’re hoping to get away to Scotland for a few days.我们希望能去苏格兰度几天假。3escape to escape from someone who is chasing you or trying to catch you从追赶你或想抓你的人那里逃脱:
The three men got away in a stolen car.那三个人开着一辆偷来的车逃跑了。get away from
We knew it wouldn’t be easy to get away from the police.我们知道要摆脱警察并不容易。get away with
The thieves got away with jewellery worth over £50,000.那些窃贼带着价值超过5万英镑的珠宝逃跑了。4get away! British English spoken口语 used to say you are very surprised by something or do not believe it用于表示你对某事非常惊讶或不相信5the one that got away something good that you nearly had or that nearly happened你差点得到或差点发生的好事get away from somebody/something phrasal verb1to avoid something that is difficult or unpleasant for you, or something that limits what you can do in some way避开某种困难或令你不快的事,或某种在某方面限制你行动的事:
I needed to get away from the pressures of work.我需要摆脱工作的压力。
She wanted to get away from the traditional ideas of what theatre is about.她想摆脱关于戏剧主旨的传统观念。
There is no getting away from this fact (=you cannot avoid or deny this fact).这是个无法回避的事实(=你无法回避或否认这一事实)。2to begin to talk about other things rather than the subject you are supposed to be discussing开始谈论别的事,而不是你本应讨论的主题:
I think we’re getting away from the main issue.我觉得我们正在偏离主要议题。3get away from it all to have a relaxing holiday度一个轻松的假期:
You need to get away from it all for a couple of weeks.你需要抛开一切,去度上几个星期的假。get away with something phrasal verb1to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong做了错事却没有被抓住或受到惩罚:
Watch Frank – he’ll cheat if he thinks he can get away with it.盯着弗兰克——他要是觉得能蒙混过去,就会作弊。
No one insults my family and gets away with it!谁侮辱我的家人都别想全身而退!2get away with murder informal非正式 to not be punished for doing something wrong做了错事却没有受到惩罚:
Some of those children get away with murder!那些孩子有些简直是无法无天,干什么都没人管!3to receive only a small punishment for something某事只受到很轻的惩罚:
The charge was reduced to manslaughter, and she got away with three years in prison.指控被减为过失杀人罪,她只被判了三年监禁就了事了。4to do something without experiencing any problems or difficulties, even though it is not the best thing to do做某事虽然不是最佳做法,却没遇到任何问题或麻烦:
At school he had always got away with doing the bare minimum amount of work.在学校时他总是只做最低限度的功课,也照样过得去。
The colour’s not quite right, but I think you’ll get away with it.颜色不太对,但我觉得你这样也行得通。get back phrasal verb1return to return to a place回到某地:
I’ll talk to you when I get back.等我回来再跟你谈。get back to
He got back to the office just before lunchtime.他在午饭前回到了办公室。2do something again to start doing something again or talking about something again重新开始做某事或重新谈论某事get back to
Let’s get back to the main point of the discussion.我们还是回到讨论的要点上来吧。
Well, I must get back to work.好了,我得回去工作了。get back into
Have you ever thought about getting back into teaching?你想过重新回去教书吗?3be in a state again to change to a previous state or condition again重新回到先前的状态或状况get back to
Life was beginning to get back to normal.生活开始恢复正常了。
I couldn’t get back to sleep.我没法重新入睡。get back together
Do you think they’ll get back together (=start having a relationship again)?你觉得他们会复合吗(=重新开始交往)?4get something again get something ↔ back to get something again after you have lost it or someone else has taken it在丢失某物或被别人拿走后重新得到它:
Did you get your books back?你的书要回来了吗?5punish somebody get somebody back informal非正式 to do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you报复伤害过你的人get back for
I’ll get you back for this!这事我会找你算账的!get back at somebody phrasal verb to do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you报复伤害过你的人:
He’ll probably go out with her just to get back at me.他跟她约会大概只是为了报复我。get back to somebody phrasal verb informal非正式 to talk to someone or telephone them later in order to answer a question or give them information稍后再与某人交谈或打电话,以回答问题或提供信息:
I’ll find out the prices and get back to you.我查一下价格,然后再答复你。get behind phrasal verb1if you get behind with a job, payments, rent etc, you do not do or pay as much of it as you should have by a particular time(工作、付款、房租等)落后,拖欠(未能按时完成或支付应做应付的部分)get behind with
I don’t want to get behind with my work.我不想让工作落下。
You can always catch up later if you get behind.就算落下了,你以后总能赶上来。2get behind somebody informal非正式 to support someone支持某人:
The crowd really got behind them and cheered them on.观众真心支持他们,为他们加油助威。get by phrasal verb to have enough money to buy the things you need, but no more钱刚够买必需品,再多就没有了:
I don’t earn a huge salary, but we get by.我挣的薪水不算高,但我们勉强够用。get by on
Sometimes they had to get by on very little.有时候他们不得不靠很少的钱勉强度日。get down phrasal verb1make somebody sad get somebody down to make someone feel unhappy and tired使某人感到不快和疲惫:
His lack of social life was beginning to get him down.缺乏社交生活开始让他情绪低落。2write something down get something ↔ down to write something, especially something that someone is saying把某事写下来,尤指把别人所说的话记下来:
He was followed by a group of reporters trying to get down every word he said.一群记者跟着他,努力把他说的每一句话都记下来。
It’s important to get things down on paper.把事情写在纸上很重要。3eat/drink get something down (somebody) to eat or drink something, or persuade someone else to eat or drink something吃或喝某物,或劝别人吃或喝某物:
I knew I’d feel better once I’d got some food down.我知道吃点东西后我会感觉好些。
Get that tea down you.把那杯茶喝了。
He still says he’s not hungry, and I can’t get anything down him.他还是说不饿,我什么都喂不进他嘴里。4after a meal British English to leave the table after a meal – used by children or when you are talking to children饭后离开餐桌——儿童用语,或对儿童说话时用:
Please may I get down?我可以下桌了吗?get down to something phrasal verb to start doing something that is difficult or needs a lot of time or energy开始做某件困难的、或需要大量时间或精力的事:
It’s time we got down to work.该是我们开始干活的时候了。
We need to get down to some serious talking.我们需要开始认真地谈一谈。get down to doing something
I always find it hard to get down to revising.我总觉得很难静下心来复习。get in phrasal verb1enter to enter a place, especially when this is difficult进入某地(尤指不容易进入时):
We managed to get in through a window.我们设法从一扇窗户进去了。
The theatre was already full, and we couldn’t get in.剧院已经满座了,我们进不去。2arrive if a train, plane etc gets in at a particular time, it arrives at that time(火车、飞机等)在某时间到达:
What time does the bus get in?公交车几点到?get in to
We get in to Heathrow at ten o’clock.我们十点到达希思罗机场。3get home to arrive home到家:
We didn’t get in until late.我们很晚才到家。
What time do the boys get in from school?孩子们几点放学到家?4be elected to be elected to a position of political power被选上某个政治权力职位:
The Conservatives have promised to increase spending on health and education if they get in.保守党承诺,如果当选,将增加在医疗和教育方面的支出。5college/university to be allowed to be a student at a university, college etc被某大学、学院等录取:
I applied to Bristol University, but I didn’t get in.我申请了布里斯托大学,但没被录取。6buy a supply get something ↔ in to buy a supply of something购买储备某物:
I must remember to get some food in for the weekend.我得记住给周末买些吃的备着。7crops get something ↔ in to gather a crop and bring it to a sheltered place收割庄稼并存放到遮蔽处:
The whole village was involved with getting the harvest in.全村人都参与了收割。8ask for worker get somebody ↔ in to ask someone to come to your home to do a job, especially to repair something请某人到你家来干活,尤指修理东西:
We’ll have to get a plumber in.我们得请个水管工来。9give something to somebody get something in to send something to a particular place or give it to a particular person把某物送到特定地点或交给特定的人:
Please can you get your essays in by Thursday.请你在周四前把论文交上来。
It’s best to get your insurance claim in as quickly as possible.最好尽快提交你的保险索赔申请。10do something get something ↔ in to manage to do something even though you do not have much time在时间不多的情况下设法做成某事:
We’re hoping to get in a game of golf over the weekend.我们希望周末能抽空打一场高尔夫球。get in on something phrasal verb informal非正式 to become involved in something that other people are doing or planning参与别人正在做或计划的事:
Quite a few companies would like to get in on the project.不少公司都想加入这个项目。
The scheme has proved very successful, and now other local authorities are keen to get in on the act (=become involved in something exciting or interesting).这项计划已被证明非常成功,现在其他地方当局也都急于来分一杯羹(=参与某件令人兴奋或有趣的事)。get in with somebody phrasal verb informal非正式 to become friendly with someone与某人变得友好:
He got in with a bad crowd and started getting into trouble.他跟一群坏家伙混到了一起,开始惹麻烦。get into something1enter to enter a place, especially when this is difficult进入某地(尤指不容易进入时):
The door was locked and we couldn’t get into the house.门锁着,我们进不了屋。2arrive to arrive at a place到达某地:
What time do we get into New York?我们几点到纽约?3be elected to be elected to a Parliament当选为议会议员:
He first got into Parliament in 1982.他于1982年首次当选为议员。4college/university to be allowed to be a student at a university, college etc被某大学、学院等录取:
She got into UCLA.她被加州大学洛杉矶分校录取了。5team to be made a member of a team被选入某支队伍:
Do you think you might get into the Olympic team this year?你觉得今年你有可能入选奥运代表队吗?6start doing something to start doing or feeling something, or being in a particular situation开始做某事、有某种感觉,或处于某种特定情况:
He’s started getting into trouble at school.他开始在学校惹麻烦了。
My parents were always terrified of getting into debt.我父母一向非常害怕负债。
She got into the habit of going for long walks by herself.她养成了独自长时间散步的习惯。
He got into a terrible temper and started throwing things around.他大发脾气,开始到处乱扔东西。7become involved to begin to be involved in doing something开始参与做某事:
How did you first get into script writing?你最初是怎么开始写剧本的?
She was starting to get into politics.她开始涉足政治了。8enjoy informal非正式 to begin to enjoy something or be interested in it开始喜欢或对某事感兴趣:
I first got into jazz when I was at college.我最初是在上大学时迷上爵士乐的。9clothing informal非正式 to put on a piece of clothing, especially when this is difficult because the piece of clothing is too small for you穿上一件衣服(尤指因衣服太小而费劲时):
I don’t know how she managed to get into those trousers.我不知道她是怎么穿进那条裤子的。10what’s got into somebody? spoken口语 used to express surprise that someone is behaving very differently from the way they usually behave用于表示惊讶,因为某人的举止与平常大不相同:
I don’t know what’s got into Sally recently.我不知道萨莉最近是怎么回事。get off phrasal verb1leave to leave a place, or to help someone to leave a place离开某地,或帮助某人离开某地:
We’ll try and get off straight after lunch.我们打算午饭后马上动身。get off something
Get off my land!滚出我的地盘!get somebody off
I’ll phone you as soon as I’ve got the children off to school.我把孩子们送去上学就给你打电话。2finish work get off (something) to finish work and leave the place where you work at the end of the day下班,一天结束后离开工作场所:
I usually get off at six o’clock.我通常六点下班。
What time do you get off work?你几点下班?3send something get something off to send a letter or package by post寄出信件或包裹:
I’ll have to get this letter off by tonight.我今晚得把这封信寄出去。get off to
I’ll get the forms off to you today.我今天就把表格寄给你。4clothing get something off to remove a piece of clothing脱下一件衣服:
Why don’t you get those wet clothes off?你为什么不把那些湿衣服脱掉呢?5not be punished if someone gets off, they are not punished for doing something wrong, or they receive only a small punishment某人因做了错事而未受惩罚,或只受到很轻的惩罚:
In the end he got off because there wasn’t enough evidence against him.最后他因为没有足够的证据而被无罪释放。
The police felt he had got off very lightly.警方觉得他受到的惩罚太轻了。get off with
If you’re lucky, you’ll get off with a fine.如果你运气好,罚个款就能了事。6help somebody not be punished get somebody off to help someone avoid being punished for a crime帮助某人逃脱罪行的惩罚:
Her lawyers were confident that they could get her off.她的律师们有信心能让她脱罪。7sleep get (somebody) off to go to sleep, or to help a child go to sleep入睡,或哄孩子入睡:
I went to bed but couldn’t get off to sleep.我上了床,却怎么也睡不着。
It took us ages to get the baby off.我们费了好大劲才把宝宝哄睡。8 get off to a good/bad etc start to start in a particular way以某种方式开始:
The day had got off to a bad start.这一天开局不利。9stop talking about something get off something to stop talking about a subject不再谈论某个话题:
Can we get off the subject of death, please?我们别再谈死亡这个话题了,好吗?10stop touching something get off (something/somebody) informal非正式 used to tell someone to stop touching something or someone用于叫某人别再碰某物或某人:
Get off me!别碰我!
Get off those cakes, or there’ll be trouble.别动那些蛋糕,否则有你好看的。
Get off (=stop touching me)!别碰我(=别再碰我)!11tell somebody where to get off informal非正式 to tell someone that they are asking you for too much or are behaving in a way you will not accept告诉某人他对你要求过分,或他的行为让你无法接受:
He wanted £50, but I told him where to get off.他想要50英镑,但我让他别痴心妄想了。12get off your butt/ass American English spoken口语 not polite不礼貌 used to tell someone that they should stop being lazy and start doing something useful用于叫某人别再偷懒,开始做点有用的事get off on something phrasal verb informal非正式 to become excited by something, especially sexually excited因某事而兴奋,尤指性兴奋get off with somebody phrasal verb informal非正式 to start a sexual relationship with someone与某人发生性关系:
She spent the whole evening trying to get off with Phil.她整个晚上都在试图勾搭菲尔。get on phrasal verb1like somebody especially British English if people get on, they like each other and have a friendly relationship with each other(人)彼此喜欢,关系融洽get on with
I’ve always got on well with Henry.我跟亨利一向相处得很好。
The two boys get on well most of the time.这两个男孩大多数时候相处得很好。2progress to deal with a job or situation or to make progress应付一项工作或局面,或取得进展:
How is George getting on at school?乔治在学校过得怎么样?get on with
How are you getting on with your essay?你的论文写得怎么样了?get on without
I don’t know how we’ll get on without Michael.没有迈克尔我不知道我们该怎么办。3continue doing something to continue doing something继续做某事get on with
Be quiet and get on with your work!安静点,继续做你的工作!4be successful to be successful in your job在工作上有所成就:
You’ll have to work hard if you want to get on.如果你想出人头地,就得努力工作。5clothing get something on to put a piece of clothing on穿上一件衣服:
I can’t get my boots on!我穿不上我的靴子!6be getting on a)if time is getting on, it is quite late(时间)不早了:
Come on, it’s getting on and we ought to go home.快点,不早了,我们该回家了。
I realized that time was getting on and we would have to hurry.我意识到时候不早了,我们得抓紧了。 b)informal非正式 if someone is getting on, they are quite old(人)上了年纪7getting on for 90/10 o’clock/2,000 etc almost a particular age, time, number etc接近某个特定的年龄、时间、数目等:
Mrs McIntyre must be getting on for 90 by now.麦金太尔太太现在肯定快90岁了。
The total cost was getting on for $100,000.总成本接近10万美元。8get it on American English informal非正式 to have sex发生性关系9get on with it! spoken口语 used to tell someone to hurry用于催促某人:
Will you lot stop messing around and get on with it!你们这些人别再瞎胡闹了,赶紧干吧!10let somebody get on with it informal非正式 to let someone do something on their own, and not help them or tell them what to do让某人自己去做某事,不去帮他或指挥他:
She wanted to decorate her room, so I just let her get on with it.她想自己布置房间,所以我就由她去了。get onto somebody/something phrasal verb1speak/write to somebody informal非正式 to speak or write to someone与某人交谈或写信:
I’ll get onto my lawyer about this.这事我会联系我的律师。2learn about somebody informal非正式 to find out about someone who has been doing something wrong查出某个做了错事的人:
How did the police get onto him?警方是怎么查到他的?3be elected to be elected as a member of a committee, a political organization etc当选为委员会、政治组织等的成员:
She was quite keen to get onto the management committee.她很想进入管理委员会。4talk about something to begin to talk about a subject after you have been discussing something else在谈论别的事之后开始谈论某个话题:
After a few minutes they got onto the subject of the election.几分钟后他们谈到了选举这个话题。5do something informal非正式 to start dealing with something开始处理某事:
Right, I’ll get onto it straight away.好的,我马上就着手处理。get out phrasal verb1leave to leave a room or building离开房间或建筑物:
You ought to get out into the fresh air.你应该到外面呼吸一下新鲜空气。
Mary screamed at me to get out.玛丽冲我尖叫,叫我出去。get out of
Get out of the kitchen!滚出厨房!2escape to escape from a place从某地逃脱:
Some of the animals had got out.有些动物跑出来了。get out of
He was determined to get out of prison.他决心要越狱。3help somebody escape get somebody out to help someone leave a place or escape from a place帮助某人离开某地或从某地逃脱:
It’s important to get these people out as soon as possible.尽快把这些人弄出去很重要。get out of
We knew it was going to be difficult to get him out of the country.我们知道要把他弄出这个国家会很困难。4take something from a place get something ↔ out to take something from the place where it is kept从存放处取出某物:
She got out her violin and started to play.她拿出小提琴开始演奏。5information if information gets out, a lot of people then know it although it is meant to be secret(本应保密的信息)泄露出去而被很多人知道:
We have to make absolutely certain that none of this gets out.我们必须绝对确保这些事一点都不泄露出去。
It’s bound to get out that he’s retiring soon.他即将退休的消息肯定会传出去。6produce something get something ↔ out to produce a book or other product that can be sold to people出版一本可供出售的书或其他产品:
We’re hoping to get the new catalogue out next week.我们希望下周推出新目录册。7say something get something ↔ out to succeed in saying something, especially when this is very difficult成功地说出某话,尤指在很困难的情况下:
I wanted to tell him I loved him, but couldn’t get the words out.我想告诉他我爱他,却说不出口。get out of something phrasal verb1avoid doing something to avoid doing something you have promised to do or are supposed to do逃避做你答应做或本应做的事:
See if you can get out of that meeting tomorrow.看看你能不能不去开明天那个会。get out of doing something
He’s trying to get out of tidying his room.他想逃避整理自己的房间。2stop doing something to stop doing something or being involved in something不再做某事或不再参与某事:
I wanted to get out of teaching.我想不再教书了。3make somebody give/tell you something get something out of somebody to force or persuade someone to tell you something or give you something迫使或说服某人告诉你某事或给你某物:
I was determined to get the truth out of her.我决心要从她口中套出真相。4enjoy something get something out of something to enjoy something you do or experience, or to learn something as a result从所做或所经历的事中获得乐趣,或因此学到东西:
I hope he got something out of his visit.我希望他这次来访有所收获。get something out of doing something
Children can get a lot out of being involved in community projects.参与社区项目能让孩子们获益良多。get over1illness get over something to become well again after an illness病后康复:
It’s taken me ages to get over the flu.我花了好长时间才从流感中恢复过来。2unpleasant experience get over something to begin to feel better after a very upsetting experience在极其痛苦的经历后开始好转:
She never got over the death of her son.她始终未能从儿子去世的悲痛中走出来。3ideas/information get something ↔ over to succeed in communicating ideas or information to other people成功地把想法或信息传达给他人get over to
It’s important that we get this message over to young people.我们把这个信息传达给年轻人很重要。4finish something get something over (also get something over with) to do and finish something difficult that you have to do把不得不做的难事做完:
I’ll be in touch once I’ve got my exams over.等我考完试就联系你。
I can’t wait to get the interview over with.我迫不及待想把这次面试应付过去。5problem/difficulty get over something to successfully deal with a problem or difficulty成功地解决某个问题或困难:
I don’t know how we’re going to get over this problem.我不知道我们要怎么解决这个问题。
Once we’ve got over the first few months, we should be making a reasonable profit.一旦熬过最初的几个月,我们就应该能有可观的利润。6can’t/couldn’t get over something spoken口语 used to say that you are very surprised, shocked, or amused by something用于表示你对某事非常惊讶、震惊或觉得好笑:
I can’t get over how well you look.你气色这么好,真让我惊讶。7get over yourself informal非正式 to stop being so sensitive or proud别再那么敏感或自负:
Get over yourself! Nobody cares if you’ve made a mistake.别太把自己当回事了!你犯个错没人会在意的。get round phrasal verb British English1if news or information gets round, it is told to a lot of people(消息或信息)被很多人传开:
News like this soon gets round.这样的消息很快就会传开。2get round something to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you避开某个困难或给你带来麻烦的事:
Most companies manage to get round the restrictions.大多数公司都设法绕过了这些限制。3get round somebody to gently persuade someone to do what you want by being nice to them通过对某人友善而温和地说服他按你的意愿行事:
I know how to get round Chris.我知道怎么哄克里斯就范。get round to something phrasal verb British English to do something that you have been intending to do for some time做你一直打算做但拖了一段时间的事:
I keep meaning to put a lock on it, but I never get round to it.我老想着给它装把锁,可一直没顾上。get round to doing something
I haven’t got round to unpacking from my holiday yet.我还没顾得上把度假的行李整理出来呢。get through phrasal verb1do work get through something to do an amount of work做一定量的工作:
We got through half the application forms this morning.今天早上我们处理了一半的申请表。
We’ve got a lot of work to get through.我们有很多工作要做。2use something get through something informal非正式 to use a lot of something用掉很多某物:
You wouldn’t believe the amount of food children can get through in a week!你绝对想不到孩子们一周能吃掉多少东西!3spend money get through something informal非正式 to spend a lot of money花掉很多钱:
He can get through £100 in one evening.他一个晚上就能花掉100英镑。4difficult time get (somebody) through something to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to help someone do this成功地熬过一段不愉快的经历或时期,或帮助某人熬过去:
I don’t know how we’re going to get through the winter.我不知道我们要怎么熬过这个冬天。
It was their love that got me through those first difficult months.是他们的爱让我熬过了最初那几个艰难的月份。5test/competition get (somebody/something) through (something) to be successful in a test or competition, or to make sure that someone or something is successful在测验或比赛中获得成功,或确保某人或某物成功:
I finally managed to get through my driving test.我终于通过了驾驶考试。
I knew it was going to be difficult to get the car through its MOT test.我知道要让这辆车通过年检会很难。get through to
Liverpool have got through to the final of the FA Cup.利物浦队已经晋级足总杯决赛。6reach a person/place to reach a place or person that is difficult to reach到达一个难以到达的地方或难以联系上的人get through to
Aid agencies have been unable to get through to the thousands of refugees stranded on the border.援助机构一直无法接触到滞留在边境的数千名难民。7by telephone to succeed in speaking to someone on the telephone成功地通过电话与某人通上话:
I tried phoning her office, but I couldn’t get through.我试着打她办公室的电话,但打不通。get through to
At last I managed to get through to one of the managers.我终于联系上了其中一位经理。8new law get (something) through (something) if a new law gets through parliament, or if someone gets it through, it is officially approved(一项新法律)在议会获得通过,或某人使其获得通过:
Anti-hunting legislation will never get through the House of Lords.反猎杀立法绝不可能在上议院获得通过。
Once again we failed to get the Bill through Parliament.我们再次未能使这项法案在议会通过。get (something) through to somebody phrasal verb to succeed in making someone understand something, especially when this is difficult成功地让某人理解某事,尤指在很困难的情况下:
I couldn’t seem to get through to her.我似乎没法让她明白过来。
How can I get it through to him that this is really important?我怎么才能让他明白这件事真的很重要呢?get to somebody/something phrasal verb informal非正式1to make someone feel annoyed or upset使某人感到恼火或烦恼:
I’m under a lot of pressure at work, and sometimes it gets to me a bit.我工作压力很大,有时候确实让我有点烦。
Don’t let things get to you.别让这些事困扰你。2get to thinking/wondering something informal非正式 to start thinking something开始想某事:
He got to thinking how disappointed his parents would be.他开始想他的父母会有多失望。get together phrasal verb1if people get together, they meet in order to spend time with each other(人)聚到一起,相聚共度时光:
We must get together for a drink.我们一定要聚一聚喝一杯。2if two people get together, they start a romantic or sexual relationship(两人)开始恋爱或发生性关系3get something ↔ together to collect things together把东西收集到一起:
I need to get some paperwork together for the meeting.我得为会议整理一些文件。4get somebody ↔ together to bring people together to make a group把人召集到一起组成一个团体:
He got together a group of local businessmen to discuss the problem.他召集了一群当地的商人来讨论这个问题。5get something ↔ together to succeed in getting enough money to do or buy something成功筹集到足够的钱去做或购买某物:
We’re trying to get together enough money to buy a flat.我们正设法凑足买公寓的钱。6get something together informal非正式 to change your life so that it is organized and you are in control of it改变你的生活,使其有条理且由你掌控:
He’s just trying to get his life together at the moment.他现在正努力让自己的生活步入正轨。get yourself together
I’m staying with my parents for a while, until I’ve got myself together a bit.我要在父母家住一段时间,直到我把自己稍微调整好。7get it together spoken口语 to be organized and successful in your life, job etc在生活、工作等方面有条理且成功:
The government can’t seem to get it together on the environment.在环境问题上政府似乎理不出个头绪来。get up phrasal verb1get (somebody) up to get out of your bed after sleeping, or to make someone get out of their bed睡醒后起床,或叫某人起床:
We didn’t get up until lunchtime.我们直到午饭时分才起床。
Get me up at seven, would you?七点叫我起床,好吗?2to stand up站起来:
He got up and walked over to the window.他站起身,走到窗前。3if a wind or storm gets up, it starts and gets stronger(风或暴风雨)刮起来并增强4be got up as/in something British English informal非正式 to be dressed in particular clothes穿着特定的衣服:
He arrived at the party got up as Count Dracula.他打扮成德古拉伯爵的样子来参加聚会。
The men were all got up in suits.那些男人全都西装革履。5get it up informal非正式 to get an erection(1)勃起get up to something phrasal verb to do something, especially something slightly bad做某事,尤指做点不太好的事:
Go upstairs and see what the kids are getting up to.上楼去看看孩子们在搞什么名堂。
What did you get up to at the weekend?你周末干什么了?