get about

英 [ɡet əˈbaʊt]

美 [ɡet əˈbaʊt]

四处走动; 各处拜访; 出行; 走动; （消息）传开

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 四处走动；各处旅行
  If youget about, you go to different places and visit different people.
  1. So you're getting about a bit again? Not shutting yourself away?
     这么说你现在又开始四处走动了？不把自己关在家里了？
• PHRASAL VERB 出行；走动
  The way that someonegets aboutis the way that they walk or go from one place to another.
  1. She was finding it increasingly difficult to get about.
     她发现出去走动越来越困难了。
• PHRASAL VERB （消息等）传开，散播开
  If newsgets about, it becomes well known as a result of being told to lots of people.
  1. How did the rumours get about?...
     这些谣言是怎么传开的？
  2. The story had soon got about that he had been suspended.
     他被停职的消息迅速传开了。

英英释义

verb

• move around
  1. How does she get around without a car?
  Synonym:get around

双语例句

• The invalid is able to get about now.
  病人能走动了。
• We routinely get about ten pieces of junk mail each day.
  我们每天固定收到约十封垃圾邮件。
• How do you get about with a baby on your back?
  你如何背着小孩到处走呢？
• By eliminating commuting and getting ready for work, you could likely get about three hours back.
  通过把通勤和上班准备去掉，你就可能挽回3个小时。
• The boy devoured the books he could get about the author in the kitchen.
  这个小伙子在厨房里如饥似渴地读着他能弄到的关于这个作者的一切书。
• It's nothing to get excited about.
  这没有什么值得兴奋的。
• The story had soon got about that he had been suspended.
  他被停职的消息迅速传开了。
• J ( John): It's okay, I suppose. We get about the equivalent of six months 'salary.
  （约翰）我想还可以。大约相当于六个月的月薪。
• I'm not going to get paranoid about it.
  我不会对此多心的。
• All this snow and ice makes it difficult for people to get about.
  冰天雪地使人难以走动。