get at

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  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. To understand or ascertain by investigation.
    — We need to get at the root cause of all this.
  3. To mean, signify, imply.
    — I don't understand. What are you getting at?
  4. To attack verbally or physically; to annoy, bother.
    — He's a bit disheartened. The newspapers have been getting at him again.
  5. To persuade by intimidation; to tamper with; to corrupt.
    — That was a ridiculous verdict. I think the jury was got at.
  6. To begin working on or dealing with.
    — Stop procrastinating on your work and get at it!
  7. To contact someone. US,slang
    — I've got some things to do for about an hour. After that, get at me.
  8. To tease (someone). UK,slang

词形变化

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

词汇关系

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