单词 | got |
释义 | got (gɒt ) 1. A1 Got is the past tense and past participle of get1. 2. have got sth phrase A1 You use have got to say that someone has a particular thing, or to mention a quality or characteristic that someone or something has. In informal American English, people sometimes just use 'got'. [spoken] I've got a coat just like this. She hasn't got a work permit. Have you got any ideas? Every city's got its good and bad points. After a pause he asked, 'You got any identification?' 3. have got to do sth phrase A2 You use have got to when you are saying that something is necessary or must happen in the way stated. In informal American English, the 'have' is sometimes omitted. [spoken] I'm not happy with the situation, but I've just got to accept it. There has got to be a degree of flexibility. See, you got to work very hard. 4. have got to do sth phrase People sometimes use have got to in order to emphasize that they are certain that something is true, because of the facts or circumstances involved. In informal American English, the 'have' is sometimes omitted. [spoken, emphasis] We'll do what we got to do. Idioms: like the cat that got the cream [mainly British] looking very satisfied and happy Did you notice Hugh acting like the cat that got the cream? Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers someone got out of bed the wrong side or someone got out of bed on the wrong side said to mean that someone is in a very bad mood without there seeming to be any obvious reason for it Sorry I was so unpleasant when I arrived this morning. I must have got out of bed the wrong side. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers have got something taped [British] to think that you fully understand something and are in control of it The one certainty of parenthood is that whenever you feel you've got it taped, something will happen and prove you wrong! Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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