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单词 to get across
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to get across
to get across
1.
a. intransitive. To reach the other side of an intervening space or obstacle.
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1851 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin in National Era 24 July 118/1 I jumped right on to the ice, and how I got across I don't know.
1880 Colburn's United Service Mag. May 52 The news got across to the Zulus in less than an hour.
1902 F. Lynde Master of Appleby xlviii. 523 And so swimming and wading by turns we got across in time to give the alarum.
1995 Leisureways Nov. 24/2 To get across to the Port you board a free ferry.
b. transitive. To convey to the other side of an intervening space or obstacle.
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society > travel > transport > [verb (transitive)] > across
overcarrya1382
to set overc1540
to put over1569
to take over1573
traject1635
put1636
cross1804
to pass over1832
to get across1909
1909 Chatterbox 62/2 They were strong, thick planks, not likely to sag in the middle, if I could only get them across.
1943 Coast to Coast 1942 29 Might be he lose his leg if we don't get him across right away to the quack.
1985 J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses (1999) I. 4th Ser. Christmas Special 273 Well then how in God's name did you expect to get us across to Holland?
2. Originally Theatre.
a. transitive. To convey (words, a message, etc.) so that they are understood or appreciated. Originally and frequently with it as indefinite object.
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1911 Field Notes (Northwestern Mutual Life Assurance Co.) June 1/2 Stage people have a phrase that clearly expresses the matter. However good a line may be, however fraught with meaning, it falls flat if the actor fails to ‘get it across’.
1917 R. Kipling Diversity of Creatures 190 Tell a fellow now, did I get it across?
1918 Proc. Ann. Session Wisconsin Teachers' Assoc. 1917 149 In some way they must learn to get their ideas across.
1927 Observer 16 Oct. 15/3 The lower comedy is at present in the making, but Miss B. C., Mr. E. M. and Mr. L. H. are experts at getting it across.
1975 Times 23 Aug. 4/7 Mrs Ford..makes it plain she gets her views across to Mr Ford in what she calls ‘Pillow talk’.
1999 W. Gibson All Tomorrow's Parties xix. 80 The sheer crunch required to get it across.
b. intransitive. Of something performed or written: to be conveyed so as to be understood or appreciated by an audience. Also: (of the person communicating) to convey a message, emotion, impression, etc., so as to be understood or appreciated. Also with to.
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society > communication > [verb (intransitive)]
communique?1473
communicate1598
correspond1605
talk1705
connect1750
to get across1913
liaise1928
network1980
society > communication > [verb (intransitive)] > successfully
to get across1913
to get over1918
connect1942
to come over1946
communicate1959
1913 J. B. Esenwein & A. Leeds Writing Photoplay 24 It is sometimes said that an effect, a bit of business, or an emotion which an actor is endeavoring to portray, ‘will not register’, meaning that it will not ‘get across’ or be understood by the audience in the way intended by the producer.
1921 Sat. Westm. Gaz. 27 Aug. 14/2 Some vitality that may be as far away as you like from lifelikeness..but nevertheless gets across to the reader from the writer.
1923 U. L. Silberrad Lett. Jean Armiter vi. 148 Sorry—my fault—one fails to get across.
1928 Observer 1 Apr. 6 His verse..in spite of all the efforts of his friends and admirers..has not really ‘got across’ eleven years after his death.
1941 N. Farson Behind God's Back iii. 42 If you can't talk to us, you can't ‘get across’ to us, can you? And so you can't impose your ideas upon us.
2010 Church Times 28 May 25/3 Only the failure of traditionalists to be sufficiently Anselmian in their arguments about this stops the message from getting across.
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to get across ——
to get across ——
intransitive. colloquial. To annoy, get on the wrong side of, come into conflict with (someone).
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the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > be annoyed or vexed by [verb (transitive)] > annoy or vex
gremec893
dretchc900
awhenec1000
teenOE
fretc1290
annoyc1300
atrayc1320
encumberc1330
diseasec1340
grindc1350
distemperc1386
offenda1387
arra1400
avexa1400
derea1400
miscomforta1400
angerc1400
engrievec1400
vex1418
molesta1425
entrouble?1435
destroublea1450
poina1450
rubc1450
to wring (a person) on the mailsc1450
disprofit1483
agrea1492
trouble1515
grig1553
mis-set?1553
nip?1553
grate1555
gripe1559
spitec1563
fike?1572
gall1573
corsie1574
corrosive1581
touch1581
disaccommodate1586
macerate1588
perplex1590
thorn1592
exulcerate1593
plague1595
incommode1598
affret1600
brier1601
to gall or tread on (one's) kibes1603
discommodate1606
incommodate1611
to grate on or upon1631
disincommodate1635
shog1636
ulcerate1647
incommodiate1650
to put (a person) out of his (her, etc.) way1653
discommodiate1654
discommode1657
ruffle1659
regrate1661
disoblige1668
torment1718
pesta1729
chagrin1734
pingle1740
bothera1745
potter1747
wherrit1762
to tweak the nose of1784
to play up1803
tout1808
rasp1810
outrage1818
worrit1818
werrit1825
buggerlug1850
taigle1865
get1867
to give a person the pip1881
to get across ——1888
nark1888
eat1893
to twist the tail1895
dudgeon1906
to tweak the tail of1909
sore1929
to put up1930
wouldn't it rip you!1941
sheg1943
to dick around1944
cheese1946
to pee off1946
to honk off1970
to fuck off1973
to tweak (a person's or thing's) tail1977
to tweak (a person's or thing's) nose1983
to wind up1984
to dick about1996
to-teen-
1888 Sunday at Home 35 5/2 I believe he could be a regular tyrant if once one got across him!
1893 Chambers's Jrnl. 16 Sept. 590/1 I felt sure that in a fight he would kill an enemy without compunction, and I devoutly hoped that he and I might never get across each other in the course of events.
1921 V. Woolf Diary (1979) II. 140 Very soon we should have got across each other. I felt come over me the old aversion.
1960 M. Stewart My Brother Michael xiv. 183 He's got across that damned Greek.
1991 M. Tully No Full Stops in India (1992) ii. 59 I thought that perhaps the two sculptors had got across each other—that there had been a personality clash.
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