get down to

英 [ɡet daʊn tu]

美 [ɡet daʊn tu]

开始干，着手做（尤指非常花费精力之事）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 开始干，着手做（尤指需花费精力之事）
  If youget down tosomething, especially something that requires a lot of attention, you begin doing it.
  1. With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
     选举结束，政府可以着手干起来了。

双语例句

• Let's get down to business at hand.
  让我们着手处理手头的事吧。
• With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
  选举结束，政府可以着手干起来了。
• Get down to the post office pronto!
  马上去邮局！
• Let's stop chewing the fat and get down to work.
  让我们停止聊天儿，着手工作吧。
• Okay, now I can tell you that I'm going to get down to the mine.
  好了，我告诉你我要下矿井。
• Now it's time for us to get down to my story.
  现在是时候安静听我的故事了。
• Let's get down to basics and stop horsing around.
  别胡闹了，我们还是收收心想想要紧事吧。
• Can we get down to business?
  我们可以谈正事了吗？
• We had better get down to it.
  我们最好开始认真工作。
• Stop talking, let's get down to work!
  别聊天了，让我们开始干正事吧！