get down to
英 [ɡet daʊn tu]
美 [ɡet daʊn tu]
开始干,着手做(尤指非常花费精力之事)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 开始干,着手做(尤指需花费精力之事)
If youget down tosomething, especially something that requires a lot of attention, you begin doing it.- With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
选举结束,政府可以着手干起来了。
- With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
双语例句
- I said I could never get down to a handful of clothes, but I have.
我说过我无法减少只保留一些必须的衣服,但我做到了。 - Let's get down to basics and stop horsing around.
别胡闹了,我们还是收收心想想要紧事吧。 - The city's newspapers still attempt to get down to the nitty gritty of investigative journalism.
该市报纸仍在试图厘清调查性新闻的实质。 - Let's stop chewing the fat and get down to work.
让我们停止聊天儿,着手工作吧。 - We had better get down to it.
我们最好开始认真工作。 - With that plumbing defined, I can get down to business.
定义了该管道之后,我就可以开始正事了。 - I can get down to nitpicking detail, I am pretty fussy about certain things.
我会挑剔细节,我对某些事情相当吹毛求疵。 - I really must get down to some study.
我的确必须开始认真学点东西。 - Can we get down to business?
我们可以谈正事了吗? - I must get down to work tonight, as the exams start next week.
我今晚必须开始认真学习,因为下周开始考试了。