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

• Because ultimately I won't get around to working there.
  因为我最终不会在那儿工作。
• 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 imagine they'll get around to you pretty soon.
  我想他们应该也很快会找到你的。
• 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。
• We all know people who can talk a good game, but never get around to building anything.
  我们都见过这样的人，他们说得天花乱坠，但从未付诸于行动。
• 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。
• 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。
• Even when you do get around to it, the sizzle has clearly begun to fizzle.
  即便你总算去进行的时候，热情也显然开始降温。
• 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。