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

• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Actually, I didn't get around to that either.
  实际上，我也没有去那里。
• 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。