get at

短语

得到; 找到; 责备; 暗示

发音

AU

词形变化

gets at 三单 gets at getting at got at gotten at getting at 现在分词 got at 过去式 got at 过去分词 gotten at 过去式 gotten at 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To manage to gain access to.

    I have a lot of money in my trust fund. I just can't get at it.

  2. 2.

    To understand or ascertain by investigation.

    We need to get at the root cause of all this.

  3. 3.

    To mean, signify, imply.

    I don't understand. What are you getting at?

  4. 4.

    To attack verbally or physically; to annoy, bother.

    He's a bit disheartened. The newspapers have been getting at him again.

    My cat was badly injured after the neighbour's dog got at her.

  5. 5.

    To persuade by intimidation; to tamper with; to corrupt.

    That was a ridiculous verdict. I think the jury was got at.

  6. 6.

    To begin working on or dealing with.

    Stop procrastinating on your work and get at it!

  7. 7.

    To contact someone.

    美国 俚语

    I've got some things to do for about an hour. After that, get at me.

  8. 8.

    To tease (someone).

    英国 俚语

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