英語講義【88】由get引導的片語動詞

字號:

絕大多數(shù)的片語動詞都是由一個簡單的動詞引導。大型的英文辭典里都可找到,但是由于辭典空間有限,不一定每個片語動詞都加上實用的例句。比如由“get”引導的片語動詞不少過四五十個,哪里有辦法個個舉例示范呢?
    這里就把和“get”有關(guān)的常用片語動詞舉些出來,供大家參考。
    ●Get on:進行 “Tom is sluggish. I wonder how he is getting on in his new work.”
    ●Get through:完成 “There isn't much time left. How can one get through all this work before the office closes? ”
    ●Get over:恢復過來 “The rich woman was so upset at the loss of her beloved puppy that it was hard for her to get over the shock.”
    ●Get……down:使……消沉 “Miss Lim told me that his poor academic performance got her down.
    ●Get down to:認真做 “It is sometimes difficult to get down to serious work after a long holiday .”
    ●Get round/around:回避 “What will happen will happen. I see no way of getting round the imponderables.”
    ●Get on for:(常以進行時態(tài)出現(xiàn))將近 “No one knows about that film star's actual age, but it must be getting on for 50 years old.”
    ●Get away/off with:逃避處罰 “The police have not let anyone get away with his or her illegal act.”
    ●Get……across:把(訊息等)傳達給 “The minister tried to get his ideas across to the masses of people. ”
    ●Get back at:向……報仇 “I notice that people often get back at whoever is unkind to them.”
    ●Get back to:再與……聯(lián)絡 “Sorry , I am busy at the moment. Let me get back to you later”
    ●Get in with:與……保持良好關(guān)系 “James joined a high-class club to get in with influential people there.”
    ●Get……off:寄出 “The manager asked his secretary to get all the letters off before 5p.m.”
    ●Get……out:推出產(chǎn)品、出版 “As a rule, manufacturers will get their new products out before Christmas. / Jason will get another book out soon .”
    ●Get on with:繼續(xù)進行 “It is time to turn off the TV and get on with your unfinished home work.”
    ●Get at:(常以進行式出現(xiàn))批評、暗示 “Henry's wife is getting at him for not helping with the household chores . / I don't know what Peter was getting at when he said that his secretary could be more successful as a fashion model.”
    ●Get by:應付 “In Singapore, some people cannot get by on only one source of income.”
    ●Get in:被選 “Which party will get in this time, the Republican Party or the Democratic Party?”
    ●Get along:繼續(xù)過話、相處 “I think all can get along quite well without being rich. / Do you get along well with your new colleagues?”
    ●Get out of:擺脫、獲利 “You should get out of your smoking habit, the sooner the better. / Michael organised the holiday trip, but I don't know what will he get out of it.