词组 | get up to |
释义 | Phr V get up to gets, getting, got American pp also gotten get up to sth mainly British & Australian to do something, especially something that other people think is wrongDid you find out what the kids had been getting up to?She's been getting up to all sorts of mischief lately. to reach a particular place in something that you are doing and to stop thereI got up to chapter 4.Which question did you get up to in the test? get up to sth BrE to do something, especially something slightly bad or that people do not approve of: God knows what they get up to while their parents are away. As children, we all got up to tricks like pinching a few apples or knocking on someone's door and running away. get up to (something)1. To physically reach a particular height or point. Wait, the elevator's broken? How are we supposed to get up to the 26th floor? 2. To reach a particular point in something (as opposed to completing it or experiencing it in its entirety). I only got up to chapter 10, so don't spoil anything for me! get up to something1. Lit. to climb up to something, at a certain height or level. We finally got up to the top. How long will it take to get up to the tenth floor? 2. Fig. to arrive as far as something. We got up to the halfway point and stopped. Will I ever get up to the finish line? I'm so tired of running! |
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