get around

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To move to the other side of (something, such as an obstruction) by deviating from a direct course or following a curved path.
    — The tide was too high, and we couldn't get around the rocks.
  2. To avoid or bypass an obstacle. figuratively
    — Tax consultants look for ways to get around the law.
  3. To circumvent the obligation and performance of a chore; to get out of.
    — How did you get around having to write the executive report?
  4. To transport oneself from place to place.
    — How's he gonna get around without a car?
  5. To visit numerous different places.
    — From town to town (get around round round I get around)
  6. To be sexually promiscuous. slang
    — Wow, she really gets around.
  7. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, around.

词形变化

gets around present,singular,third-person getting around participle,present got around past got around UK,participle,past gotten around US,participle,past
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