go a·bout
phrasal verbgo about (British English)
(also go around British and North American English)
- to often be in a particular state or behave in a particular way
习惯于（某种状态或行动方式） - She often goes about barefoot.
她经常赤脚行走。 - go about doing something It's unprofessional to go about criticizing your colleagues.
批评你的同事是不专业的。
- She often goes about barefoot.
- to spread from person to person
流传；传播 - There's a rumour going about that they're having an affair.
有传言说他们有外遇。
- There's a rumour going about that they're having an affair.
go about something
- to continue to do something; to keep busy with something
继续做某事；忙于某事 - Despite the threat of war, people went about their business as usual.
虽然有可能发生战争，人们照常忙着自己的事。
- Despite the threat of war, people went about their business as usual.
- to start working on something
着手做某事；开始做某事 - You're not going about the job in the right way.
你做这事的方法不对。 - go about doing something How should I go about finding a job?
我该怎样着手找工作呢？
- You're not going about the job in the right way.