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词组 get on
释义
Idiom
get along (with someone) and get on (with someone)
Theme: FRIENDS
to be friends with someone; to cooperate with someone.
I just can't seem to get along with you.We must try harder to get along.How do you get on with John?Oh, we get on.
Idiom
get on (with something)
Theme: CONTINUATION
to continue with something.
I must get on with my work.Now that the crisis is over, I'll get on with my life.
Phr V
get on
gets, getting, got
American pp also gotten
get on (sth)
to go onto a bus, train, aircraft, or boat
I got on the wrong bus and ended up horribly lost.I got on (= I went onto the train) at Clapham Junction.The plane was almost full by the time I got on.
get on
mainly British & Australian if two or more people get on, they like each other and are friendly to each other
Sue and I have always got on well.
often + with
It's a shame she doesn't get on better with her colleagues.
sometimes + together
Do James and your father get on together?
to deal with a situation, or to deal with a situation successfullyoften in continuous tenses
She seems to be getting on fine at school.
often + with
How are you getting on with the painting?
to continue doing something, especially workusually + with
I think I'll get on with some work while the kids are out.I've told you what to do - now just get on with it!I'll leave you to get on then, shall I?
mainly British & Australian to be successful in your work
He came to this company with the attitude that he wanted to get on.
sometimes + in
You have to make some sacrifices if you're going to get on in the business world.
be getting on
(always in continuous tenses) informal if someone is getting on, they are old
How old's George, then? He must be getting on.
mainly British & Australian informal if you say that time is getting on, you mean that it is getting late
Time's getting on and he's still not here.Anyway, it's getting on - I'd better go.
get it on
mainly American slang to have sexoften + with
Did you get it on with her?
get on
verb
1
of people, to agree, to co-exist. Often with a modifying adverb UK, 1816.
2
to become elderly UK, 1885.
3
to use drugs US, 1952.
4
to have US, 1990
phraseget on1. get on especially BrE if two or more people get on, they have a friendly relationship+ with "How do you get on with Julie?" "Oh, fine."get on well (together) Janet's a lovely person. We've always got on well together.be easy/difficult to get on with I've always found him a bit difficult to get on with. She's easy to get on with is Eileen - my interests are very much like hers.not get on Those two don't get on, do they? SIMILAR TO: get along2. get on sthget on to go onto a bus, train, boat, plane etc: We drove her to Columbus and she got on the plane to San Francisco. The inspector examined my ticket. "Where did you get on?" "Trafalgar Square." SIMILAR TO: board formal3. get on to deal with a job or situation, especially when you do it successfully and make progress: Martin's getting on very well in his new job.how is sb getting on? (=used to ask how someone is dealing with a new job or situation) How's your daughter getting on at university?+ with How are you getting on with your research project?get along without (=succeed in dealing with a situation without someone or something) I shall miss you - in fact I don't know how I'll get on without you. SIMILAR TO: get along4. how did you get on? spoken used to ask someone about the result of their visit, examination etc: "How did you get on at the doctor's?" "All right, she gave me some antibiotics and she said the infection should clear up." SIMILAR TO: how did it go? spoken, how did you make out? spoken, especially AmE5. get on especially spoken to continue doing something that you were doing before+with Get on with your work! We should leave the president's love-life alone, and let him get on with the business of running the country.get on BrE I'd like to stop and chat, but I really must get on.get on with it! (=used to tell someone to work faster) Come on, get on with it! We haven't got all day!6. get on BrE to be successful in your job so that you can progress to a more important job or a higher rank: That new bloke's very keen - you can see he really wants to get on.+ in If you want to get on in politics, you have to take every opportunity that comes your way. SIMILAR TO: get ahead, progress7. be getting on spoken if someone is getting on, they are getting old: We're both getting on, now, and we can't travel about like we used to.8. get on the phone/telephone to start talking to someone on the telephone, especially to discuss business: The day didn't start with small talk and coffee. You were expected to get on the phone and start making money.+to He got on the phone to Campbell and Bruce and told them we were cancelling our order.9. it's getting on/time's getting on BrE spoken used to say that it is getting late: We'd better get started - time's getting on.10. get it on AmE informal to have sex: I heard they were getting it on in his office.

get (something) on (someone)

1. To have incriminating or unfavorable proof against someone, as for some crime, wrongdoing, or misbehavior. Go to the police, for all I care! You haven't got anything on me! If we want to nail him for fraud, we'll need to get more on him than a few questionable phone calls.
2. To have a particular advantage over someone. You may think you can beat me, but I've got 10 years' experience on you.

get on (someone or something)

1. To board something. I think we need to get on the express train.
2. To help someone to board something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "get" and "on." Will you get Uncle Joe on the bus? He isn't sure where the stop is.
3. To survive or endure without someone or something. Now that I'm not working, we'll have to get on without the amenities we've come to expect.
4. To bother or nag someone about something. I always have to get on the kids about cleaning their rooms.
5. To dress oneself in some item of clothing. Let me get on my coat and I'll come out and take a look.
6. To begin to do something. A: "Can you make 100 copies of this document?" B: "Yes sir, I'll get on it right now."
7. To delegate a particular task or responsibility to someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "get" and "on." Hey, get one of the interns on this copying job.
8. To fare or cope. We've been getting on well ever since my husband got a new job.

get someone on(to) someone or something

to assign someone to attend to someone or something. Get someone onto the injured man in the hall right now. Get someone on the telephone switchboard at once!

get on (in years)

to grow older; to be aged. Aunt Mat-tie is getting on in years. They were both getting on in years.

get on (with someone)

 and get along (with someone)
to be friends with someone; to have a good relationship with someone. (The friendship is always assumed to be good unless it is stated to be otherwise.) How do you get on with John? I get along with John just fine. We get along.

get on (without someone or something)

to survive and carry on without someone or something. I think we can get on without bread for a day or two. Can you get on without your secretary for a while?

get on someone

Fig. to pester someone (about something); to pressure someone. John is supposed to empty the trash every day. He didn't do it, so I will have to get on him. It's time to get on Bill about his homework. He's falling behind.

get on

(something) to enter a conveyance; to get aboard something; to climb onto something. They just announced that it's time to get on the airplane. The bus stopped, and I got on. The child was afraid to get on the train. Where did you get on?

get on(to) someone (about something)

Fig. to remind someone about something. I'll have to get onto Sarah about the deadline. I'll get on Gerald right away.

get on

1. Also, get upon. Climb on, mount. For example, They say one should get back on a horse as soon as one's fallen off. [Early 1600s]
2. See get along, def. 1.
3. See get along, def. 2.
4. See get along, def. 4. Also see along in years.
5. get on in the world or company , etc. Prosper or succeed, as in Her inheritance has helped her get on in society, or Dad asked if Bill was getting on in the company. [Early 1800s]
6. get on with it. Move ahead, pursue one's work. For example, We've spent enough time talking about it; now let's get on with it. [Early 1800s]
7. get on for. Advance toward an age, amount, time, and so on. For example, It's getting on for noon, so we'd better eat lunch. This usage is often put in the participial form, getting on for. [Mid-1800]
8. See turn on, def. 3. Also see the subsequent entries beginning with get on.

get on

v.
1. To place oneself on something that supports, holds, or carries: I got on the train to California. The bus was packed, but I was still able to get on.
2. To place something on some object that supports, holds, or carries: Once I got the kids on the bus, I was alone for the day.
3. To place something, especially clothing, on oneself: I got my coat and hat on and left the dull party. The kids got on their boots and played in the snow.
4. To be or continue to be on harmonious terms with someone; get along: I always got on well with my roommate. Our children get on very well together.
5. To manage or fare reasonably well: How are you getting on?
6. To make progress with something; continue something: Stop complaining about the work and get on with it. I'll get right on your request!
7. To approach old age: My grandparents are getting on in years, so they bought a condominium in Arizona.
8. get on to To acquire understanding or knowledge of something; catch on to something: We eventually got on to the way our landlord was manipulating us.
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