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词汇 get together
释义
Phr V
get together
gets, getting, got
American pp also gotten
get together (sb) or get (sb) together
if two or more people get together, or if someone gets two or more people together, they meet in order to do something or spend time together
We should get together and go for a drink some time.I'm planning to get a few friends together for a dinner party.
often + to do sth
The whole team got together to discuss the matter.
sometimes + with
We got together with our solicitor to look at the contract.
get-together
noun informal an informal meeting or party
I suppose you'll be having the usual family get-together over Christmas.
get together
if two people get together, they begin a romantic relationship
I always thought that Shirley and Alan would get together.
often + with
Eight years ago I got together with a girl who worked at the hospital.
get yourself together
(always reflexive) to begin to control your emotions so that you behave more calmly
I just need a few minutes to get myself together.
get it together
informal to succeed in controlling what happens to you in life so that you do all the things that you have planned
I thought he'd really got it together last time I saw him - he'd got a job, found somewhere to live and seemed pretty happy.She had a lot of plans for her career but she never really got it together.
informal if two people get it together, they begin a sexual or romantic relationship with each other
They finally get it together about two minutes before the end of the film.
get together sth or get sth together
to collect several things and put them together in one place
Can you just give me a couple of hours so that I can get my things together?
to prepare or arrange something
Can you get together a quick report and bring it to the meeting?I'd really like to do the course but I'm not sure I can get the fees together. (= arrange to get the amount of money needed)
phraseget together1. get together if two or more people get together, they meet for a social occasion, or in order to discuss or organize something: We must get together for a drink sometime. There used to be a group of us - we used to get together and play bridge, and have dinner parties. I've got a meeting at 3.00, but we can get together and talk about it after that. The idea is that management and workers will get together and discuss ways of improving staff morale.+with When are we getting together with Terry and Gretch? Next Saturday? SIMILAR TO: meet upget-together n C a party or informal social occasion: a family get-together We're having a get-together on Saturday, if you'd like to come.2. get sth together to collect several things and put them in one place: Hang on a minute - I just need to get my things together. I need to go up into the attic and get some stuff together for that yard sale.3. get sb together if you get a group of people together, you arrange for them to meet in order to do something: Why don't we get everyone together and go bowling or something? She's going to try to get some people together to work on an arts festival.4. get togetherget it together spoken if two people get together or get it together, they start a romantic or sexual relationship: I always thought those two should get together - they've got a lot in common. Maybe if Moira and me had been able to get it together again, everything would have been all right.+with She had a boyfriend in Texas, but when she came back here she got together with Michael.5. get sth togetherget together sth spoken to organize or prepare something: I still haven't got the schedule together, but I am hoping to have it finished by tomorrow. He's going to be hungry - maybe I'd better get a meal together. SIMILAR TO: put together6. get yourself together to begin to be in control of your life and emotions, so that you can succeed in doing the things you have planned to do: Amanda was still trying to get herself together, when another crisis devastated her life. We thought his career was over, but he's managed to get himself together over the past 18 months.7. get it together/get your act together
to begin to be in control of a situation, and do things in an organized and confident way: If McCallen gets it together, he can win this race. Come on, Doyle, get it together, or we'll never solve this case. When is the United Nations going to get its act together in Bosnia?8. get sth together to succeed in getting enough money for a particular purpose: "Are you going on vacation this summer?" "Yeah, If I can get the money together." Money's tight, Joe. Some months I can barely get the rent together.

get it together

To take action to become well-organized, prepared, or in a better state of life. You need to get it together and finish packing so that we can leave for the airport on time tomorrow morning. I had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until I got it together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.

get together

1. verb To meet with someone to socialize. Let's try to get together next week.
2. verb To gather people or things. Once you get all of your sewing supplies together, I'll come help you.
3. verb To organize something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "get" and "together." We really need to get this house together before grandma arrives next week. Are you the one in charge of getting Friday's meeting together?
4. verb To work together or cooperate. If those two would just get together and talk through their issues, it would really help. Those two will never get together—all they do is argue.
5. verb To take action to become well-organized, prepared, or in a better state of life. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "get" and "together." You need to get yourself together and finish packing so that we can leave for the airport on time tomorrow morning. I had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until I got my life together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.
6. noun A casual social gathering. The phrase is usually hyphenated when used as a noun. Oh, I'm busy on Saturday—I have to go to a family get-together.

get it (all) together

Fig. to become fit or organized; to organize one's thinking; to become relaxed and rational. Bill seems to be acting more normal now. I think he's getting it all together. I hope he gets it together soon. His life is a mess.

get someone or something together

to gather people or things together. Let's see if we can get both sides together and discuss this. I want to get Tom and Sharon together for a conference.

get something together (for a particular time)

to arrange a party or other gathering for a certain time. (Fixed order.) I'll try to get a meeting together for Friday afternoon. I'm sure we can get something together.

get together

 (with someone) (on someone or something)
1. and get together (with someone) (about someone or something Lit. to meet with someone about someone or something. I would like to get together with you on this Wilson matter. What would be a good time for you? Let's get together on Fred and his department at our next meeting.
2. Fig. to agree with someone about someone or something. I would like to get together with you on this, but we are still nowhere near agreement. I want to get together on price with the suppliers.

get together

1. Accumulate, gather, as in Go get all the firewood together: [c. 1400]
2. Come together, assemble, as in Let's get together next week. The variant get together with means "meet with someone," as in I can't get together with them today but I'll have time next week. [Late 1600s]
3. Arrive at an agreement, as in The jury was unable to get together on a verdict.
4. get something or oneself together . See under get one's act together.

get it together

get yourself or a situation organized or under control. informal

get together

v.
1. To come together as a group; meet: Let's get together for lunch next week. The president got together with his advisers to discuss the bill.
2. To bring some set of people or things together; gather some things or people together: She got the children together for a game of soccer. My best friend from high school got me together with the woman I later married.
3. To organize something or sort something out, especially a state of affairs: If you don't get your romantic life together, you'll never be happy.
4. To agree to cooperate: The two parties finally got together after weeks of debating. The staff got together to buy me a retirement gift. We got together with a technology company to offer our customers Internet services.

get it together

verb
See get it all together
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