get around to

英 [ɡet əˈraʊnd tu]

美 [ɡet əˈraʊnd tu]

抽出时间做; 终于去做

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 get round to


• PHRASAL VERB 抽出时间做；终于去做
  When youget around todoing something that you have delayed doing or have been too busy to do, you finally do it.
  1. I said I would write to you, but as usual I never got around to it...
     我说过要给你写信，但一如往常，我总是抽不出时间来。
  2. I've got bags of photographs and one day I'll get round to putting them in an album.
     我有几袋相片，哪天抽空把它们放进相册。

英英释义

verb

• do something despite obstacles such as lack of time
  1. He finally got around to painting the windows

双语例句

• When are you going to get around to painting the house?
  你什么时候会挤出时间来油漆一下房子？
• Most people are so busy knocking themselves out trying to do everything they think they should do, they never get around to do what they want to do.
  多数人忙得很，把自己搞得精疲力竭地去做他们认为应当做的事，但他们从来不做他们真正想做的事。
• Many never get around to listing their customers. This lapse is often reflective of trouble in their businesses.
  很多人从没想过要把顾客列为资产。这项失误通常反映出，这家企业内部有问题。
• Please bear with me and I will get around to it ASAP.
  请原谅我，我会尽快抽出时间处理这件事。
• I wish Bill would get around to starting a new one.
  我希望比尔开始着手新的一项。
• I imagine they'll get around to you pretty soon.
  我想他们应该也很快会找到你的。
• I didn't get around to showing you around the house.
  我没时间带你参观这幢房子。
• Sure, maybe we'll get baptized one of these days, but in the meantime we got to go home and take care of the harvest, so we'll get around to that. Don't worry about it.
  我们这几天也许会去受洗，但现在，得回家秋收了，我们会抽时间做的，别担心。
• I don't know when I'll get around to seeing it as it's very hard to watch him like that.
  不知道什么时候我会考虑去看一看，因为看到那样的他让我非常难过。
• What made me get around to it was being a mentor again in the2007 Google Summer of Code.
  让我真正开始行动的原因，是我在“2007Google代码之夏”再次担任了指导老师。