動變: 過去式:got 過去分詞:got 過去分詞:gotten 現在進行時:getting
vt.
- 獲得;得到;贏得He got first prize in the listening contest.
他得到聽力比賽第一名。
- 掙到;買到I got a new coat in that store last week.
上禮拜我在那家店買了一件新外套。
- 捉住,捕獲The police got the thief.
警察捉住了賊。
- (不用被動式)收到,接到I didn't get any answer from him.
我沒有收到他的回信。
- 使得到;為……弄到;為……買[O1]I'll get you something to eat.
我將給你弄點吃的。
- 使成為或處於(某種狀態)[O8][O7][O]The climb got all of us tired.
爬山使我們都累了。
- 使運行,使工作[O4]Can you get the machine running?
你能把這機器發動起來嗎?
- 為……接通……[O1]Could you get me Hong Kong, please?
請給我接通香港。
- 收聽到;收看到We can get 18 channels on TV.
我們可以收看到十八個頻道的電視節目。
- 理解;聽清楚;記住;學會Don't get me wrong.
不要誤會我的意思。
- 把……難倒Your attitude gets me.
你的態度令我莫名其妙。
- 說服;使得[O2]I got him to stay for the night.
我說服他留下過夜。
- 取出;帶走;移開[O]We must get the rock out of the path.
我們必須把石頭從路上搬走。
- 計算出,得出He finally got the answer to the algebra problem.
他終於算出了這道代數題的答案。
- 趕上,乘到(車等)We must get the ten o'clock plane.
我們一定要趕上十點的飛機。
- (不用被動式)感染上,患Everyone in our room got flu.
我們房間裡的所有人都患了流行性感冒。
- 擊中;打死Where did the bullet get him?
子彈擊中他什麼部位?
vi.
- 到達[Q]When do you get to Hongkong?
你什麼時候到香港?
- 變成,成為[L]It's getting cold.
天氣變冷。
- 有可能,有機會[+to-v]He never gets to go to school.
他從無機會上學。
- 開始[+v-ing]We'd better get going.
我們最好現在就走。
- 被……[+v-ed]He'll get punished if he goes on like this.
他再這樣下去,一定會受到懲罰的。
片語
get about
- (病後)走動She is getting about again.
她又能起身走動了。
- 旅行He gets about quite a lot.
他常旅行。
get across
- 使……被理解I couldn't get my point across in the debate.
在辯論中我無法清楚地表明自己的觀點。
I couldn't get across to her how much I loved her.我無法讓她理解我是多麼地愛她。
He found it difficult to get his idea across to them.他發現他難以使他們了解他的想法。
- (使)越過;(使)渡過
get ahead
- 進步I've got ahead with my work.
我的工作有進展。
- 領先Tom has got ahead of all the other boys in the class.
湯姆優於班上其他的孩子。
- 獲得成功He was talking about the way to get ahead in business.
他正在談如何成功地推展業務。
get along
- 過活We can get along without your help.
沒有你的幫忙我們也能過日子。
- 進展How is he getting along with his studies?
他學習上進展如何?
- 和睦相處He gets along well with his boss.
他和老板相處得很好。
get round/around
- 逃避He got round the difficulty.
他避開了這一難題。
- 說服I got round my father to lend me his car.
我說服了父親借車給我。
get round/around to
- 抽出時間來做(或考慮)I hope to get round to answering your request next week.
我希望下星期能抽出空來答覆你的要求。
get at
- 拿得到I can't get at the book on the shelf.
我拿不到架子上的書。
- 理解I cannot get at the meaning of this sentence.
我不能理解這句句子的意思。
- 意指,暗示I didn't see what he was getting at until he said he forgot his wallet.
我一直不懂他在暗示什麼直到他說出忘了錢夾的事。
What is he getting at?他講這話是什麼意思?
get away
- 逃脫Two of the prisoners got away.
兩名犯人逃跑了。
get away with
- 僥倖成功Do you think you can get away with it?
你認為你能逃避責罰嗎?
How did she get away with cheating?她是怎麼作弊成功的?
get back
- 回來;回家When did you get back?
你什麼時候回來的?
- 重新上臺(執政)The Democrats hope to get back at the next election.
民主黨希望在下次大選中重新執政。
- 恢復;取回He got his former job back.
他重獲舊職。
get by
- 過活I can't get by on such a small income.
靠這麼微薄的收入我無法過活。
- 過得去My work got by.
我的工作勉強過得去。
- 走過去,通過
get down
- 吞下She couldn't get the medicine down.
那藥她吞不下去。
- 記錄Please get down what he says.
請把他的話記下。
- 使沮喪The continual wet weather is getting me down.
持續的潮濕天氣使我沮喪。
get down to
- 開始認真對待He got down to his work after the holidays.
度假之後他開始專心工作。
get in
- 到達The plane got in on time.
飛機準時到達。
- 收穫The farmers are getting the crops in.
農人在收割農作物。
- 請……來We must get the doctor in.
我們得請醫生來。
get into
- (使)穿上I can't get into these shoes.
這雙鞋我穿不上。
- (使)陷入He got into debt.
他欠下債務。
- 學會I'll soon get into the way of things.
我不久就會學會處理事務的方法。
get off
- 動身They got off immediately after lunch.
他們吃過午飯馬上就動身了。
- 免於受罰The boy got off.
這孩子沒有受罰。
get off with
- 與……偶然認識He got off with a nurse at the dance.
他在舞會上認識了一個護士。
get on
- 進展Everything was getting on very well.
一切進行得很順利。
- 出人頭地He's sure to get on in the world.
他一定會出人頭地。
- 登(車);(上)馬
get on for
- 接近She is getting on for 50.
他已年近五十了。
get on to
- 與……接觸I'll get on to the manager.
我去跟經理接頭。
- 識破……的欺騙The girl got on to him at last.
那女孩終於認清了他的真面目。
get out
- 洩漏If the news gets out, there'll be trouble.
如果消息洩漏出去,就會有麻煩。
- 出版Will they get out the book?
他們會出版此書嗎?
get out of
- 逃避I couldn't get out of going to that wedding.
我不能逃避出席婚禮。
- 棄絕He got out of the bad habit.
他改掉了這個壞習慣。
- 使說出The police got the truth out of him.
警察迫使他說出真相。
get over
- 克服She can't get over her shyness.
她無法克服她的羞怯心理。
- 恢復He'll get over the shock.
他會從驚恐中恢復過來的。
- 把……忘懷
- 熬過I'm glad to get my operation over.
熬到了手術結束,我很高興。
get through
- 辦完When you get through with your work, let's go out.
你完成工作後,我們出去吧。
- 通過考試Tom got through.
湯姆考試及格了。
- 接通電話I rang you several times but couldn't get through.
我給你打了幾次電話,可是沒打通。
get together
- 聚集When can we get together?
我們何時相聚?
get up
- 起床What time does he get up?
他幾點起床?
- 變得猛烈The wind is getting up.
風越刮越大。
- 籌備She is getting up a performance.
她正在籌備一場演出。
- 打扮;裝飾She got herself up in a new dress.
她穿上了新洋裝。
衍生
n.
getter
辨析
同義:
vt.獲得;得到;贏得;買到
obtain receive gain fetch bring retrieve acquire secure earn win buy catchvi.變成,成為
become turn growvt.說服,勸服
persuade influence inducevt.招致;引起
incur bring about反義:
vt.「獲得,得到;買到」的反義字
give send lose relinquish同義參見:
compass take score find reap extract1 procure pocket net2 derive反義參見:
send1 offer以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
v.
- come to have or hold; receive. ▸experience, suffer, or be afflicted with (something bad).
- succeed in attaining, achieving, or experiencing; obtain.
- move in order to pick up, deal with, or bring. ▸tend to meet with or find.▸travel by or catch (a form of transport).
- bring or come into a specified state or condition. ▸used with past participle to form the passive mood:the cat got drowned.▸begin to be or do something, especially gradually or by chance:we got talking.
- come, go, or reach: I got to the airport.▸move or come into a specified position or state:she got into the car.
- (have got) see have.
- catch, apprehend, or thwart. ▸strike or wound with a blow or missile.▸informal punish, injure, or kill, especially as retribution.▸ (get one's) informal be killed or suffer retribution.
- informal understand (an argument or the person making it).
- archaic acquire (knowledge) by study.
n.
- dated an animal's offspring.
- Brit. informal or dialect an unpleasant or stupid person.
Phrase
- get one's own back
informal have one's revenge. - get over oneself
informal stop being conceited or pretentious. - getting on for
chiefly Brit. almost (a specified time, age, or amount). - get someone with child
archaic make a woman pregnant.
Phrase verbal
- get something across
manage to communicate an idea clearly. - get ahead
become successful in one's life or career. - get along
- another way of saying get on (in sense 2).
- manage to live or survive.
- get at
- reach or gain access to. ▸bribe or unfairly influence.
- informal imply.
- Brit. informal criticize subtly and repeatedly.
- reach or gain access to.
- get away
- escape.
- informal said to express disbelief or scepticism.
- get away with
escape blame or punishment for. - get back at
take revenge on. - get by
manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something. - get down
N. Amer. informal dance energetically. - get down to
begin to do or give serious attention to. - get off
- informal escape a punishment; be acquitted.
- go to sleep.
- (usu. get off with) Brit. informal have a sexual encounter.
- N. Amer. vulgar slang have an orgasm.
- get off on
informal be excited or aroused by. - get on
- manage or make progress with a task. ▸chiefly Brit. be successful in one's life or career.
- chiefly Brit. have a harmonious or friendly relationship.
- (be getting on) informal be old or comparatively old.
- manage or make progress with a task.
- get out of
contrive to avoid or escape. - get over
- recover from (an ailment or an unpleasant experience).
- overcome (a difficulty).
- get something over
- manage to communicate an idea or theory.
- promptly complete an unpleasant or tedious but necessary task.
- get round
(or N. Amer. around)
- coax or persuade (someone) to do or allow something.
- deal successfully with (a problem). ▸evade (a regulation or restriction) without contravening it.
- get round to
(or N. Amer. around to)
deal with (a task) in due course. - get through
- pass or endure (a difficult experience or period).
- chiefly Brit. use up (a large amount or number of something).
- make contact by telephone. ▸succeed in communicating with someone.
- get to
- informal annoy or upset by persistent action.
- another way of saying get round to.
- get together
gather or assemble socially or to cooperate. - get up
- rise from bed after sleeping.
- (of wind or the sea) become strong or agitated.
- get someone up
dress someone in a specified smart, elaborate, or unusual way. - get something up
prepare or organize a project or piece of work. - get up to
Brit. informal be involved in (something illicit or surprising).
Derivative
- gettable adj.
Etymology
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》