got down to的意思|示意

美 / gɔt daun tu: / 英 / ɡɑt daʊn tu /

静下心;开始认真对待


got down to的用法详解

英语单词got down to的用法讲解

got down to是指最终开始做一件事情的意思,可以是明确定下的任务,也可以是开始一段创意的过程。

例句:

We finally got down to work on the project.

我们最终开始投入到这个项目中去了。

I got down to writing the essay after having breakfast.

我吃完早餐后开始写文章了。

这个短语在商业用语或者口语中也很常用:

Let's get down to business.

我们开始正式讨论吧。

It's time to get down to work.

是时候开始工作了。

同义短语:

set about

get to work on

start on

begin to work on

got down to相关短语

1、 got down to one's work 静下心来工作

2、 got down to business 开始谈正经事

3、 got down to work 认真开始工作

4、 got down to brass tacks 转入本题

got down to相关例句

Things improved when we got down to the specifics.

当我们深入到具体细节时,情况有所改观。

柯林斯例句

He got down to his work after the holidays.

度假之后他开始专心工作.

互联网

After some talks, they got down to business.

谈过一些事以后, 他们开始转入正题.

互联网

After exchanging the usual pleasantries, they got down to serious discussion.

互致寒暄之后,他们便开始严肃的讨论了。

《牛津词典》

Miss Adele got down to her skivvies with you right in the room watching?

阿黛尔小姐在你的注视下脱下内衣?

电影对白

We avoided wrangles and got down to business.

他们避免了争吵开始做正事.

辞典例句

After exchanging the usual pleasantries, they got down to serious discussion.

互致寒暄之后,他们便开始严肃的讨论了。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Things improved when we got down to the specifics.

情况在我们开始认真讨论细节时有了改善。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》