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单词 get on
释义 get on
I. phrasal
1. : enter, board, mount
 < got on the horse and rode away >
2. : to produce an unfortunate effect on : disturb, upset
 < that sort of talk gets on my nerves >
3. : to give attention or consideration to
 < doesn't know when to stop talking once he gets on music >
4. : to subject to reprimand or punishment
 < promised to get on him for his negligence >
II. transitive verb
: to dress oneself in : don
 < get on thy boots: we'll ride all night — Shakespeare >
intransitive verb
1.
 a. : to continue toward a destination : move along
  < finished his drink and said that he had to be getting on >
 b. : to continue with one's work or business : proceed
  < his desire to get on with his studies — T.B.Costain >
 c. : to draw near : come close
  < it was getting on to four in the morning, and he had not yet closed an eye — F.W.Crofts >
 d. : to become late
  < it was getting on in the afternoon and we were tired — L.A.Viereck >
 e. : to become old : age
  < I am indeed getting on … and a helpmate would cheer my declining days — W.S.Gilbert >
2.
 a. : to achieve success : progress, prosper
  < watched every opportunity because he wanted to get on — Robert Westerby >
 b. : to carry on one's affairs : fare, manage
  < the legacy … came after he was well started, and he always says he could have got on without it — Ellen Glasgow >
3. : to maintain a friendly relationship : be on good terms
 < will she get on with your father's wife — Rose Macaulay >
4. : to gain knowledge or understanding : grasp the meaning : catch on — used with to
 < he soon got on to the racket they were working >
5. chiefly Britain : to make contact — used with to
 < I'll get on to the telephone people first thing in the morning — Dorothy Sayers >
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