- (使)骑上(自行车、马等);(使)登上(车、船、飞机等):
We can't get any more people onto this train.
这列火车再也不能上人了。
- (使)爬上;(使)盖上;(使)放到…上:
Get onto my shoulders and have a look over the fence.
爬上我的肩上来,向围栏里看一看。
- 与…联系(尤指通过电话):
I'll get onto the director and see if he can help.
我要打电话与经理联系,看他是否能给予帮助。
- (使)开始(另一个行动);(使)转入(下一个、下一阶段):
If you don't know the answer, leave the first question and get on to the second.
如果你不知道答案,放下第一道题,继续做第二道题。
- 开始谈论;开始从事:
How did we get onto this subject?It has no connection with what we were talking about.
我们怎么会开始谈论这个话题了?它与我们刚才所谈的内容无关。
- (使)被选入(某一组织);(使)受命进入(某一组织):
My friend got onto the city council.
我的朋友被选进了市政议会。
- 发现,察觉,查出(秘密、某人干坏事等):
I got onto his little plan some time ago.
不久前我察觉到了他的小打算。
- 学会,理解,掌握:
He will get on to calculus as he keeps on working at it.
他会掌握微积分的,因为他一直在温习这门课程。
- 想到;了解,获悉:
I've got onto a good idea for improving my work.
我有了一个改进我的工作的好办法。
- 责骂,训斥;不断地要求:
Don't keep getting onto the boy in this way, it will not do any good.
别老是这样训斥孩子,这不会有什么好处。