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Getting Meaning in English

word · lemma: get

/ˈɡɛtɪŋ/, /ˈɡɪtɪŋ/
GE-ding
/ɡˈɛtɪŋ/
GE-ting

释义

The act of receiving, obtaining, or becoming something. It is the continuous form of the verb 'get,' used to describe ongoing or developing situations.

用法与细微差别

Used mainly in informal contexts; 'getting' can express a process or gradual change (getting better, getting tired). Often confused with 'getting' as a noun ('the getting of something'), which is less common. Common collocations: getting ready, getting lost, getting married.

例句

She is getting a new book from the library.

basic

I am getting hungry after the long walk.

basic

They are getting ready for the party.

basic

I'm getting tired of waiting for you.

natural

She’s getting over her cold slowly but surely.

natural

He's getting married next summer.

natural