英语词汇“get at someone”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of criticize

Definition

to annoy or criticize persistently

His mother doesn't like me, and she gets at me all the time.

Synonyms

criticize

His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children.

attack

He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for a secret ballot.

blame

I do not blame them for trying to make some money.

put down

knock (informal)

I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them.

flame (informal)

carp

He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style.

have a go (at) (informal)

taunt

nag

The more Sarah nagged her, the more stubborn Cissie became.

hassle (informal)

pick on

disparage

his tendency to disparage literature

diss (slang)

find fault with

put the boot into (slang)

nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang)

be on your back (slang)

2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of corrupt

He claims these government officials have been got at.

Synonyms

corrupt

The ability to corrupt judges was fundamental to their operations.

influence

bribe

The company bribed the workers to be quiet.

tamper with

buy off

fix (informal)

They offered players bribes to fix a league match.

suborn

See get

单词	get at someone
释义	1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of criticize Definition to annoy or criticize persistently His mother doesn't like me, and she gets at me all the time. Synonyms criticize His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children. attack He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for a secret ballot. blame I do not blame them for trying to make some money. put down knock (informal) I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them. flame (informal) carp He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style. have a go (at) (informal) taunt nag The more Sarah nagged her, the more stubborn Cissie became. hassle (informal) pick on disparage his tendency to disparage literature diss (slang) find fault with put the boot into (slang) nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang) be on your back (slang) 2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of corrupt He claims these government officials have been got at. Synonyms corrupt The ability to corrupt judges was fundamental to their operations. influence bribe The company bribed the workers to be quiet. tamper with buy off fix (informal) They offered players bribes to fix a league match. suborn See get Additional synonyms in the sense of attack Definition to criticize vehemently He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for a secret ballot. Synonyms criticize, blame, abuse, blast, pan (informal), condemn, knock (informal), slam (slang), flame (informal), put down, slate (informal), have a go (at) (informal), censure, malign, berate, disparage, revile, vilify, tear into (informal), slag off (British, slang), throw shade (at) (slang), diss (slang), find fault with, impugn (formal), go for the jugular, lambast(e), pick holes in, excoriate, bite someone's head off, snap someone's head off, pick to pieces in the sense of blame I do not blame them for trying to make some money. Synonyms criticize, charge, tax, blast, condemn, flame (informal), put down, disapprove of, censure, reproach, chide, admonish, tear into (informal), diss (slang), find fault with, reprove, upbraid, lambast(e), reprehend, express disapprobation of in the sense of bribe Definition to promise, offer, or give something, often illegally, to (a person) to receive services or gain influence The company bribed the workers to be quiet. Synonyms buy off, reward, pay off (informal), lure, corrupt, get at, square, suborn, grease the palm or hand of (slang), influence by gifts, oil the palm of (informal) Nearby words of get at someone get ahead get ahead of something or someone get along get at someone get at something get away get back Related terms of get at someone get back at someone Synonyms of 'get at someone' get at someone Additional synonyms in the sense of carp Definition to complain or find fault He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style. Synonyms find fault, complain, beef (slang), criticize, nag, censure, reproach, quibble, cavil, pick holes, kvetch (US, slang), hypercriticize, nit-pick (informal) in the sense of disparage Definition to speak contemptuously of his tendency to disparage literature Synonyms run down, dismiss, put down, criticize, underestimate, discredit, ridicule, scorn, minimize, disdain, undervalue, deride, slag (off) (slang), knock (informal), blast, flame (informal), rubbish (informal), malign, detract from, denigrate, belittle, decry, underrate, vilify, slander, deprecate, tear into (informal), diss (slang), throw shade (at) (slang), defame, bad-mouth (slang), lambast(e), traduce (formal), derogate, asperse in the sense of fix Definition to unfairly influence the outcome of They offered players bribes to fix a league match. Synonyms rig, set up (informal), influence, manipulate, bribe, manoeuvre, fiddle (informal), pull strings (informal) in the sense of knock Definition to criticize adversely I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them. Synonyms criticize, condemn, put down, run down, abuse, blast, pan (informal), slam (slang), flame (informal), slate (informal), have a go (at) (informal), censure, slag (off) (slang), denigrate, belittle, disparage, deprecate, diss (slang), throw shade (at) (slang), find fault with, carp at, lambast(e), pick holes in, cast aspersions on, cavil at, pick to pieces, give (someone or something) a bad press, nit-pick (informal) in the sense of nag Definition to scold or find fault constantly The more Sarah nagged her, the more stubborn Cissie became. Synonyms scold, harass, badger, pester, worry, harry, plague, hassle (informal), vex, berate, breathe down someone's neck, upbraid, chivvy (British), bend someone's ear (informal), be on your back (slang), henpeck
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