getsthacross
—phrasal verbwithgetverbuk/ɡet/us/ɡet/present participlegetting|past tensegot|past participlegotorUSusuallygotten
B2
tomanageto make someoneunderstandorbelievesomething
使被理解；使被传达；把…说清楚
Wetriedto getourpointacross, but he just wouldn'tlisten.我们试图解释清楚我们的观点，但他就是不听。
This is themessagethat wewantto getacrossto thepublic.这就是我们想传达给公众的信息。
- Thenovelis good at getting theexperienceofwaracrossto thereader.
- Thecampaignhadclearlyfailedto getitsmessageacrossto thepublic.
- Thespeakerreiteratedthemainpointshe wastryingto getacrossto theaudience.
- Do youthinkhemanagedto get hisideasacross?
- She usuallywastesnotimein getting herpointsacross.