词汇 | grammar_british-grammar_get |
释义 | GetGet is an irregular verb. Its three parts are get, got, got. In American English, the -ed form gotten is common. Get is a very common verb, especially in informal speaking and writing. Get has many different meanings and is used in many idioms. We use it less often in formal writing. Get has many different grammatical patterns depending on the meaning. Get meaning ‘fetch’, ‘receive’, ‘obtain’We commonly use get + object or get + indirect object + direct object when we mean, very generally, ‘fetch’ or ‘receive’ or ‘obtain’. In these examples the object is underlined:
These examples have an indirect object (io) and a direct object (do):
Get meaning ‘become’We commonly use get + adjective to mean ‘become’ or to describe a change of state or situation:
Get describing negative eventsWe can use get + -ed form to describe things that happen to us, often things which are unfortunate and which we don’t want to happen. We call this pattern the get passive:
Get meaning ‘cause something to happen’When we use get + object (o) + -ed form, we say that we cause something to happen or to be done. It is a less formal way of saying have something done:
We also use get + noun phrase object (o) + object complement (oc) to mean that we cause something to happen: [at a hotel reception desk]
Get + object + infinitive with to, and get + object + -ing form have similar meanings of ‘cause or persuade to happen’:
Get is a word with many different meanings. You will find other meanings of get, and phrasal verbs with get, in a good learner’s dictionary. See also: Get passive Get or go? Have got and have Have something done |
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