| 释义 |
crack on
verb- to tell someone something; to reveal a secret AUSTRALIA
- Well, it appears that between us we had a sprog, but she never cracked on about it, and I didn’t tumble to it. — John Wynnum, Jiggin’ in the Riggin, p. 58, 1965
- Everywhere people asked, “How long have you owned it?” But we never cracked on that the Jaguar wasn’t ours[.] — The Times, 27 April 2003
- to go ahead UK
A variation of the sense “to hurry,” hence “to move forward.” - [I]f it meant me not having to put my hand in my pocket for his fee, then fuck it, crack on. — Danny King, The Burglar Diaries, p. 97, 2001
- to flirt; to try to seduce someone US
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 1, Fall 1982
- to succeed in gaining sexual favours from another AUSTRALIA, 1955
- How did a poonce like Bentley ever crack on to a horny bird like Sandy? — Alexander Buzo, Rooted, p. 96, 1969
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