动词词组 GET 14

词组讲解

1. get mixed up **陷入混乱

解 习语；词义溯源：成为［混淆的（mixed up）］状态

例 Hey, Su Jin! Hey, Su Jin! Oh, I'm sorry. I got you mixed up with my friend Su Jin. You

look very much like her. Sorry.

2. get moving **变得忙碌；使开始工作；更加认真或迅速地做事

解 〈口〉习语；词义溯源：成为［移动的（moving）］状态

例 The sun will be setting in about 45 minutes, so you'd better get moving if you're going to

finish cutting the grass before it gets dark outside.

3. get 〔have〕 a raw deal *遭冷落，坐冷板凳；受到不公平的待遇

解 俚语；词义溯源：受到［严苛的、不公平的（raw）］［待遇（deal）］

例 Black people have always gotten a raw deal in this country, so it's no surprise that most of

the famous black singers from the 1960's received next to nothing from their hit songs that made

so much money.

4. get off ***下来；下车，下马；动身，出发；使免于受罚；（与异性）交好

解 短语动词；词义溯源：［掉下、脱落、隔离、完全（off）］走开；参照get sth. off

例 Ican't endure much more of this. I'm getting off at the next station. I'd rather walk the rest

of the way to the office than get crushed in this subway “hell” train.

5. get off easy 〔lightly〕 **逃过重罚或麻烦，轻易逃脱，（干了坏事却）受到轻判

解 习语；词义溯源：［容易（easy）或轻易地（lightly）］［脱离（off）］而走开；

参照slap one's wrist

例 Sheriff Voltilly makes sure every visitor to Brighton County knows the way justice is

dispensed¹ in his county. A sign at the county's border reads “Nobody Gets Off Easy. ” And from

what this reporter hears, he's true to his word.

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