| 单词 | get |
| 释义 | get I. transitive verb 1. a. < men are not born rich, and in getting wealth the man is generally sacrificed — R.W.Emerson > b. < what they get by day they spend by night — Daniel Defoe > c. < if I get your daughter's love, what dowry shall I have — Shakespeare > < got an excellent reputation as an administrator > d. < gets a check from his uncle every Christmas > 2. a. (1) < get the better of their opponents > < get the upper hand > < got a good start and won the race > (2) < is likely to get little for all his political activity > b. (1) < having gotten the victory, pursued it to the utmost — Laurence Clarke > (2) < and when the city Troy we shall have got — Thomas Hobbes > 3. a. < got his father's consent to use the car > < rapped vigorously on the door but could get no answer > b. < get a good night's sleep > < always gets his own way > < walked up the hill to get a view of the town > < got the idea that he could do what he wanted to > c. < got measles from his brother > 4. a. < the officers got a search warrant > < hoped to get dinner at the inn > b. < in the spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest — Alfred Tennyson > < get him his hat > < sent the boy to get help from the neighbors > c. obsolete < I wonder why such a handsome … young gentleman as you do not get some rich widow — Jonathan Swift > d. (1) < went into the woods and got six squirrels in an hour > < got several trout before breakfast > (2) < got a good crop of wheat from the lower field > (3) < in proceeding to get the coal, the collier … works upon the face of the bed — Collieries & Coal Trade > 5. < get you the sons your fathers got, and God will save the queen — A.E.Housman > 6. obsolete < if the wind blows strong and you cannot get the harbor, you must anchor — Woodes Rogers > 7. a. < got his luggage through customs in a few minutes > < got his car to the garage before the gas ran out > b. < get thee out from this land and return unto the land of thy kindred — Gen 31:13 (Authorized Version) > < get the ladder away from the tree > < get the cat out of the house > c. < soon got the animal under control > < got his feet wet > < got the fender dented > < will get himself into a jam if he's not careful > < getting everything right that can by perseverance or expense be got right — Richard Mallett > d. < promised to get breakfast by eight o'clock > 8. a. < the dog got the thief by the leg > b. < have got your fellow tribune and hale him up and down — Shakespeare > c. < such practices will surely get you in the end > d. < you say that the music seemed to you very sad, that it got you — Olin Downes > e. < this problem really gets me > f. < his conceit gets me > g. < she had not brought it along for fun; she was out to get her rival — Cabell Phillips > 9. a. < got a bad fall from the horse > < got a severe wound in battle > < expects to get the worst of the bargain > b. < gets a whipping at least once a week > < got six months in jail > c. < got his nose broken playing football > d. < the blow got him in the mouth > 10. a. < get wisdom — Prov 4:5 (Revised Standard Version) > < got a good education at the university > b. < was told to get the poem by heart > < gets his lessons faithfully > c. < worked the problem and got 46 as the answer > d. < sorry, but I didn't get your name > e. < the audience readily got the speaker's point > < don't get me wrong > 11. < got the publisher to bring out a new deluxe edition > 12. a. < he has got ten dollars > b. < they've got to go to a funeral > < you've got to eat more meat > 13. < wondered what he could get to scold her about — William Black > 14. a. < tried all afternoon to get them on the telephone > b. < can get five stations since his new aerial was installed > 15. chiefly Britain < only a wonder of a horse can get those four miles and a half of ditches and fences — London Daily Chronicle > 16. < the shortstop's throw got the runner at first base > intransitive verb 1. a. < hopes to get to New York for the holidays > < got safely across the street > < get into the car > < the car got through the mud > b. < planned to get to the city before dark > < they got home sooner than they had expected > c. < finally got to sleep after midnight > d. < dust got all over the books while we were away > 2. a. < whilst he was secretary … he had gotten vastly — John Evelyn > < getting and spending we lay waste our powers — William Wordsworth > b. obsolete < gamesters are wont to … get by using false dice — William Penn > 3. a. < he never got to go to college — Edmund Wilson > < was lucky to get to see the new play > b. < they got talking about old times and sat up half the night > 4. < how to get clear of all the debts I owe — Shakespeare > < get well soon > < gets acquainted with the best people > — often used as a passive auxiliary < got caught in the rain > < got married last week > < behind every story there is another story that often never gets told — Regina S. Jacobsen > 5. < he presented a cocked revolver and told them to get — Graceville (Minn.) Transcript > Synonyms: < the satisfaction obtained by the sentiment of communion with others, of the breaking down of barriers — John Dewey > < in western New York where her early education was obtained — H.W.H.Knott > procure is likely to suggest planning and contriving over a period of time and the use of unspecified or questionable means < the Duma laid claim to full power … and on March 15 procured the abdication of the frightened and despondent Nicholas II — F.A.Ogg & Harold Zink > < some gifted spirit on our side procured (probably by larceny) a length of mine fuse — H.G.Wells > secure may suggest safe lasting possession or control < the large income and fortune which a prospering business secures for him is of his own making — J.A.Hobson > < almost absolute safety against infection could be secured by the simple precaution of using safe, potable water — V.G.Heiser > acquire may suggest devious acquisition < the destruction of that ship by a Confederate cruiser, although it had acquired a British registry in order to avoid capture — H.W.H.Knott > It may also indicate continued, sustained, or cumulative acquisition < the habit of any virtue, moral or intellectual, cannot be assumed at once, but must be acquired by practice — C.H.Grandgent > gain often implies competition in acquiring something of value < if a London merchant, however, can buy at Canton for half an ounce of silver a commodity which he can afterwards sell at London for an ounce, he gains a hundred percent — Adam Smith > < few men are placed in such fortunate circumstances as to be able to gain office — F.S.Oliver > win may suggest favorable qualities leading naturally to the acquisition of something desired despite competition or obstacles < the errors of his time were connected with his labors to remedy them and win a firmer knowledge than dialectic could supply — H.O.Taylor > < Mrs. Woolf's fiction is too negligent of the requirements of the common reader to win a wide following — F.B.Millett > • - get after - get ahead - get anywhere - get around - get at - get behind - get down on - get even - get even with - get home - get into - get it - get nowhere - get on - get one's goat - get one's hand in - get one's hooks on - get out from under - get over - get religion - get somewhere - get the hook - get there - get through - get to - get together - get up - get wind of - get with II. 1. now dialect England 2. a. (1) < tries to make a hash of the lives of his innumerable get — John McCarten > (2) < a stallion's get > — compare produce (3) Scotland b. < a colt of champion get > 3. III. also gett 1. Jewish law 2. Jewish law IV. • - get a life - get it on - get it together - get it up - get one's act together - get one's back up - get one's rocks off - get on the stick - get real |
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