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●ˌget ˈoff1. to leave a place or start a journey 离开；出发；起程◆We ought to get off straight after breakfast.
我们应该早饭后立即动身。◆to get off to bed / work
上床睡觉去／上班去2. (with sth) to escape or nearly escape punishment （以…）逃过惩罚，几乎免受处罚◆He got off with a small fine.
他交一点罚款就把事了结了。◆Companies who pollute the environment have been getting off lightly.
那些污染环境的公司只受到轻微的处罚。3. (with sth) to escape or nearly escape injury in an accident （除了…）幸免于难，逃过一劫◆She was lucky to get off with just a few bruises.
她所幸并无大碍，只有几处碰伤。4. (BrE, informal) to go to sleep 入睡◆I couldn’t get off to sleep last night.
我昨晚睡不着。5. (NAmE, informal, disapproving) to be brave enough to say or do sth 敢于说（或做）某事◆I don’t know where you get off saying that musicians don’t make much money.
我不知道你怎么居然会说音乐家赚钱不多。6. (⚠, slang) to achieve sexual satisfaction 达到性高潮[v + adv]
 ●get off to a flying ˈstart●get off to a ˈflyerto make a very good start 有很好的开端；有良好的起步；开门红◆The team have got off to a flying start this season.
该队本赛季开局不错。●get off on the right/wrong ˈfoot (informal) to start a relationship well/badly 开始时关系良好／不好◆Mark and I managed to get off on the wrong foot.
马克和我开始交往时就关系很僵。 |