单词 | be onto |
释义 | be ontobe onto 1 informal a) (also get onto somebody especially British EnglishBrE) to speak to someone in order to tell them or ask them something 告诉某人;向某人询问 A number of people have been onto me complaining about the noise. 一些人不断地向我抱怨噪声的事。 Get onto the Press Office and find out what’s happening. 去新闻办公室问问发生了什么事。 b) to know that a particular person did something wrong or committed a crime 发现某人做了错事,发现某人犯了罪 The police are onto him. 警察盯上他了。 Examples from the Corpus be onto somebody• He's scared. He knows we're onto him. → be onto somebody at onto(1) 2 informal a) to have discovered or produced something new and interesting 发现新事物;制作出有趣的事物 With the new show, we were onto something big. 随着这出新剧的上演,我们将大有作为。 be onto a good thing/a winner I think she’s onto a real winner with this song. 我认为这首歌会使她大获成功。 b) (also get onto something) to be dealing with something or start dealing with something 处理某事,开始处理某事 I’ll get onto it right away. 我马上着手处理这件事。 → be onto something at onto(2) |
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