Get at it Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈæt/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
GET-at-it or GIT-at-it
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈæt/ /ˈɪt
get-AT-it
释义
To start doing a task or begin working on something after waiting or hesitating.
用法与细微差别
Informal and conversational; often used for routine or practical activities, sometimes to encourage starting work. Not usually for deep or abstract topics. Common in spoken English: 'Let's get at it!' can motivate a group.
Spanish: ponerse a ello - ponerse manos a la obraPortuguese (BR): começar a fazer - pôr a mão na massaPortuguese (PT): começar a fazer - pôr mãos à obraChinese (Simplified): 开始做 - 动手Chinese (Traditional): 開始做 - 動手Hindi: इसे शुरू करना - इसे करना शुरू करनाArabic: البدء في ذلك - الشروع في العملBengali: এটি শুরু করা - কাজে লাগাRussian: приступить к делу - взяться за этоJapanese: 取りかかる - それに手をつけるVietnamese: bắt tay vào làm - bắt đầu làmKorean: 시작하다 - 본격적으로 하다Turkish: işe koyulmak - başlamakUrdu: اسے شروع کرنا - اس پر لگناIndonesian: mulai mengerjakan - mulai melakukan
例句
It's time to get at it and clean the house.
basic
The project looks hard, but let's get at it.
basic
After lunch, we can get at it again.
basic
Alright everyone, let's get at it and finish before five!
natural
We kept talking, but never actually got at it until the deadline was near.
natural
If we don't get at it now, we'll never finish.
natural