| 词汇 | JOINING |
| 释义 | IDIOMSLANG JOINING cast one's lot in with someone to join in with someone and accept whatever happens.Mary cast her lot with the group going to Spain. They had a wonderful time.I decided to cast in my lot with the home team this year. chip in (on something) and chip in something on something; chip something in (on something) to contribute a small amount of money to a fund that will be used to buy something.Would you care to chip in on a gift for the teacher?Yes, I'd be happy to chip in.Could you chip in a dollar on the gift, please? climb on the bandwagon to join others in supporting someone or something.Come join us! Climb on the bandwagon and support Senator Smith!Look at all those people climbing on the bandwagon! They don't know what they are getting into! close ranks (with someone) to join with someone.We can fight this menace only if we close ranks.Let's all close ranks with Ann and adopt her suggestions. come over to join this party or side; to change sides or affiliation.Tom was formerly an enemy spy, but last year he came over.I thought that Bill was a Republican. When did he come over? fall in(to) line to line up with each person (except the first person) standing behind someone.The teacher told the students to fall in line for lunch.Hungry students fall into line very quickly. fall in with someone to meet someone by accident; to join with someone.John has fallen in with a strange group of people.We fell in with some people from our hometown when we went on vacation. figure in something [for a person] to play a role in something.Tom figures in our plans for a new building.I don't wish to figure in your future. get in on something to become associated with something, such as an organization or an idea; to find out or be told about special plans. (Also with be, as in the final example.)There is a party upstairs, and I want to get in on it.I want to get in on your club's activities.Mary and Jane know a secret, and I want to get in on it.I'm happy to be in on your celebration.There is going to be a surprise party, and I'm in on it. get into the act to try to be part of whatever is going on. (As if someone were trying to get on stage and participate in a performance.)I can do this by myself. There is no need for you to get into the act.Everyone wants to get into the act. Please let us do it. We don't need your help! get into the swing of things to join into the routine or the activities.Come on, Bill. Try to get into the swing of things.John just couldn't seem to get into the swing of things. get involved (with someone) to become associated with someone. (Sometimes romantically involved.)Sally is getting involved with Bill. They've been seeing a lot of each other.I hope they don't get too involved.He didn't want his son involved with the gangs. get on the bandwagon and jump on the bandwagon to join the popular side (of an issue); to take a popular position.You really should get on the bandwagon. Everyone else is.Jane has always had her own ideas about things. She's not the kind of person to jump on the bandwagon. go in for something to take part in something; to enjoy (doing) something.John doesn't go in for sports.None of them seems to go in for swimming. Johnny-come-lately someone who joins in (something) after it is under way.Don't pay any attention to Sally. She's just a Johnny-come-lately and doesn't know what she's talking about.We've been here for thirty years. Why should some Johnny-come-lately tell us what to do? join forces (with someone) to unite with someone.We joined forces with the police to search for the lost child.The choirs joined forces to sing the song. take part (in something) to participate in something.They invited me to take part in their celebration.I was quite pleased to take part. tie into something to connect to something.I'm trying to get my home computer to tie in with the big one at the university.Could I tie into your water line while I'm waiting for mine to be repaired? |
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