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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We both agree we'll get around to it!
  我们都同意我们迟早会去做这件事。
• And I will get around to explore more places.
  并且我将旅行来探索更多的地方。
• I wish Bill would get around to working on it.
  我希望比尔开始着手做那件事。
• 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。
• 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 imagine they'll get around to you pretty soon.
  我想他们应该也很快会找到你的。