1 PHRASAL VERB 触及;够得着;抓住 To get at something means to succeed in reaching it. 触及;够得着;抓住
SYN reach, touch, grasp, get (a) hold of
2 PHRASAL VERB 查明;弄清楚 If you get at the truth about something, you succeed in discovering it. 查明;弄清楚
SYN find out, get, learn, reach
3 PHRASAL VERB 指责;数落;奚落 If you get at someone, you keep criticizing or teasing them in an unkind way. 指责;数落;奚落 [British, informal]
SYN criticize, attack, blame, put down
4 PHRASAL VERB [usually cont] 意指;暗指 If you ask someone what they are getting at, you are asking them to explain what they mean, usually because you think that they are being unpleasant or are suggesting something that is untrue. 意指;暗指
SYN imply, mean, suggest, hint
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