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

• 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。
• I wish Bill would get around to starting a new one.
  我希望比尔开始着手新的一项。
• 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。
• I didn't get around to showing you around the house.
  我没时间带你参观这幢房子。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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 have been meaning to call him but I never get around to it.
  我一直想给他打电话，但都没打成。
• 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 was wondering when you'd get around to my panties.
  我还一直希望你能拜倒在我裙下。