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

• B: I was going to, but my boss guessed what I was thinking. He gave me so much work to do that afternoon that I didn't get around to meeting with the supervisor of our department.
  我有这个打算，可是老板已猜出了我的心思。那天下午他给我派了很多活，我根本抽不出时间去见我们部门的主管。
• 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。
• 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。
• We will get around to discussing it sometime.
  以后有时间，我们回过头来讨论这篇论文。
• 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）。
• There are a number of other utilities in IH03 that can generate load on a queue manager or broker, and I'm sure I will get around to trying them one of these days.
  在IH03内还有其他许多实用工具可以在队列管理器或代理商生成负载，我将来一定也会考虑尝试使用其他一些工具。
• A thought misplaced, a cue lost or simply passion about something& I never quite get around to capturing the moment.
  某一段思想放错了地方，某一条线索丢失了，关于某一件事情的简单的激情不再有了&我从来没能真正克服过这些东西，没法抓住那些瞬间。
• 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。
• I imagine they'll get around to you pretty soon.
  我想他们应该也很快会找到你的。
• They didn't get around to typing up the letter
  他们没能抽出时间把信打印出来。