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

• I wish Bill would get around to starting a new one.
  我希望比尔开始着手新的一项。
• They will meet with you, and ask a thousand questions, but never get around to closing the deal.
  他们会和你见面，提出上千个问题，但从来不提什么时候成交。
• 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。
• If you don't have unit tests, it might be a good idea to start introducing them in this stage ( if you didn't get around to it in the "get it running" stage, for example).
  如果您没有单元测试，那么在这个阶段引入它可能是个好主意（例如，如果您在“使它运行”阶段没有找到使用它的机会）。
• I was wondering when you'd get around to my panties.
  我还一直希望你能拜倒在我裙下。
• 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。
• 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。
• They may never get around to answering or even reading the rest.
  他们可能永远不会回复甚至永远不会浏览其余的那些。
• But it never seems to get around to noticing the cultural and class biases that so many former buyers are complaining about.
  但对于那么多以前的顾客所抱怨的文化和阶级偏见，他们似乎却视而不见，置若罔闻。
• They didn't get around to typing up the letter
  他们没能抽出时间把信打印出来。