| 单词 | to get with |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get with —— to get with —— 1. intransitive. a. Originally North American. To associate or keep company with; to join, be accepted by. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > associate with [verb (transitive)] seeOE drawc1275 mella1300 meeta1325 fellow1340 usec1384 conjoinc1386 joinc1390 knitc1400 accompany1461 enfellowship1470 frequent1477 haunt1477 mixa1513 encompanya1533 combinea1535 contract1548 to take with ——1562 associate1581 to have a saying toa1593 cope1594 sort1594 to take in1597 consort1600 herd1606 factionate1611 to keep company (with)a1616 accost1633 solder1641 converse1649 walk1650 consociate1653 coalite1734 to get with ——a1772 forgather1786 unionize1810 to go rounda1867 to mix in1870 cop1940 a1772 J. Woolman Jrnl. & Major Ess. (1971) i. 26 Giving way to youthful vanities, they gained strength, and, getting with wanton young people, I lost ground. 1859 J. Redpath Roving Editor 314 I had had a pretty easy life till I got with them. 1873 G. M. Grant Ocean to Ocean iii. 50 Louis tried to get with us by exchanging places with Baptiste, but Baptiste couldn't see it. 1939 N.Y. Times 12 Dec. 26/4 You get with people and you are never alone. To sing with people is beautiful. 1968 Chicago Daily Defender 24 June 12/1 This is certainly an opportunity for youngsters who want to get with a swinging group to make it! 2003 J. Dawson & S. Propes 45 RPM xii. 98 The key in those days was to get with the jocks. b. colloquial (originally U.S.). To become romantically or sexually involved with. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > love affair > have affectionate or sexual relationship [verb (intransitive)] to hook up1903 to get with ——1916 involve1936 to have a thing (with a person)1959 to have something going (with someone)1971 1916 District Rep. State of Pennsylvania 25 579 She proceeded to ‘get with him’, the libellant. 1965 D. A. Ward & G. G. Kassebaum Women's Prison iv. 99 It usually follows a set pattern unless you get with a freak and they're usually freaky about only one or two things. 1992 Ebony May 84/2 Eight months ago she started dating a guy she had known in passing for about two years. When she got with this guy, he had just arrived back in town. 2006 G. Malkani Londonstani vi. 65 It was as if she needed guys to flirt with her, especially guys who she obviously din't fancy an who she'd never wanna get with. 2. intransitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). To become involved with or absorbed in; to adhere to, agree with, be in tune with. Cf. to get with it at with prep. 22f, to get with the programme at programme n. 11. ΚΠ 1929 Miami (Okla.) Daily News-Record 20 Jan. 23/5 We want more industries it is true, but let's get with understanding and have an idea of permanency. 1952 Billboard 18 Oct. 36/3 Let's get with the hits! 1969 P. White Let. 5 Oct. (1994) x. 348 I am neither new nor sensational, and I won't get with the publicity machine. 1996 Village Voice (N.Y.) 12 Mar. 46/5 Its dank slapstick harks back to Blood Simple and Raising Arizona (two movies I couldn't get with either). 2003 G. Joseph Big Smoke xxxiv. 304 No, I can't get with that. You're saying that Ronnie Bullpitt hired someone to kill his own nephew and Andrew Rowe. < as lemmas |
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