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get (obj) REACHgetv [always + adv/prep]getting, past simple got HGBt, $GA:t, past part got or Am, Aus infml gotten H9GBtYEn, $9GA:YtEnto reach or arrive at a particular place到达We hadn't even got as far as London when the car broke down. [I]我们甚至还没有到伦敦,车就抛锚了。Spain last week and Germany this week--he gets around/about (= goes to many places) doesn't he! [I]上星期是西班牙,这星期是德国----他跑的地方可真多,不是吗?If you get back (= return) in time you can come with us. [I]如果你能及时回来,可以跟我们一起去。(fig.) We're not getting very far (= not advancing) with conversation, are we? [I]我们的谈话并没有取得多大进展,对吗?What time is the plane expected to get in (= arrive)? [I]飞机将什么时候到达?What time does he normally get home/in (from work)? [I]通常他什么时候可以(下班)回到家里?If you get to the restaurant before us just wait at the bar. [I]如果你比我们先到饭店的话,就在吧台那儿等。(infml) If you can get yourself to the station I'll come and pick you up from there. [T]如果你能自己到车站的话,我就开车开到那儿,把你接来。I'm getting to the stage now where I'm so fed up I could leave tomorrow. [I]我已经到了厌烦得明天就想离开的地步。It's a profession in which you earn a lot if you get to the top. [I]这一职业,升到高层的人赚的钱很多。It had got to (= It was as late as) Thursday and she still hadn't received any news. [I]已经到了星期四,她还是没有收到任何的消息。To get at something is to reach it, often in order to use it yourself.够到,取得I've put the cake on a high shelf where he can't get at it. [I]我把蛋糕放在一个他够不着的高架子上面。She's inherited a lot of money but she's not allowed to get at it until she's 21. [I]她继承了一大笔钱,但是在21岁前还不允许动用。To get through to someone on the telephone is to succeed in talking to them.(电话)接通I tried to telephone her but couldn't get through.我想跟她打电话,但却打不通。I got through to the wrong department. [I]我的电话给接错了,通到另一个部门去了。To get through an examination is to be successful in it.通过(考试)She got through her exams without too much trouble. [I]她没多大麻烦就通过考试了。(Br) Getting on for (Am and Aus going on) means "almost" in the following types of phrase.接近He must be getting on for (= nearly) 80 now.他现在一定快80岁了。It must be getting on for midnight.一定是快到午夜了。There were probably getting on for a hundred people there.那儿很可能将近有100来个人。I wonder where my glasses have got to (= I don't know where they are).我不知道我的眼镜放在哪儿了。
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