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 National Sleep Foundation recommends that adults get about seven to nine hours of sleep each night.
美国国家睡眠基金会建议成年人每晚应有7到9小时的睡眠时间。
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon got just four hours, one minute in this test, which means that in more normal use, you'd likely get about five hours. That is well below the company's claim of 6.3 hours.
在这次测试中，ThinkPadx1Carbon的电池续航时间只有四小时一分钟，这表示在正常使用情况下，它的续航时间可能有五个小时，这远远低于联想声称的6.3个小时。
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 story had soon got about that he had been suspended.
他被停职的消息迅速传开了。
All this snow and ice makes it difficult for people to get about.
冰天雪地使人难以走动。
I don't think there's any reason to get excited about inflation
我认为大可不必为通货膨胀而心烦。
Here's another reason to get serious about saving& it's a new year.
又有一个原因让你认真地考虑储蓄问题了，那就是新的一年开始了。
The invalid is able to get about now.
病人能走动了。
` We don` t consciously remember a person` s handshake but it is one of the first non-verbal clues we get about the person` s overall personality, and that impression is what we remember.`
我们不会有意识地记住一个人握手的样子，但是握手是我们了解一个人总体性格最早的非言语线索之一，而这一印象是我们所记住的。
How do you get about with a baby on your back?
你如何背着小孩到处走呢？