英语词汇“to get a handle on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P4. Originally U.S. to get a handle on and variants: to gain control or influence over (a person or situation); to acquire the means of understanding or dealing with (someone or something).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > get into one's or its control

temea1387

to take hold1577

to lay, fasten a gripe on, upona1586

amenage1590

to get (a person, etc.) where the hair is short1872

cinch1875

to get a handle on1901

to sew up1904

1901 Mt. Holyoke Dec. 174 We 're on the track of a find... Thought I'd try to get a handle on it for you, dontcherknow, Halliwell.

1928 Amazing Stories Aug. 421/1 You can get a handle of some kind on any living man.

1966 Pop. Sci. Apr. 120/1 How can we get a good handle on space-flight hazards?

1988 D. French Working (1991) ix. 284 I usually tried to focus on something the client had some pride in—his occupation, his apartment, his appearance, his hobby. Anything I could get a handle on.

2006 P. Williams Rise & Fall Yummy Mummy lxii. 275 The lie hurts. But I can't explain the truth, partly because I haven't got a handle on it myself.

单词	to get a handle on
释义	> as lemmas to get a handle on P4. Originally U.S. to get a handle on and variants: to gain control or influence over (a person or situation); to acquire the means of understanding or dealing with (someone or something). ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > get into one's or its control temea1387 to take hold1577 to lay, fasten a gripe on, upona1586 amenage1590 to get (a person, etc.) where the hair is short1872 cinch1875 to get a handle on1901 to sew up1904 1901 Mt. Holyoke Dec. 174 We 're on the track of a find... Thought I'd try to get a handle on it for you, dontcherknow, Halliwell. 1928 Amazing Stories Aug. 421/1 You can get a handle of some kind on any living man. 1966 Pop. Sci. Apr. 120/1 How can we get a good handle on space-flight hazards? 1988 D. French Working (1991) ix. 284 I usually tried to focus on something the client had some pride in—his occupation, his apartment, his appearance, his hobby. Anything I could get a handle on. 2006 P. Williams Rise & Fall Yummy Mummy lxii. 275 The lie hurts. But I can't explain the truth, partly because I haven't got a handle on it myself. extracted from handlen.¹ < as lemmas
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