单词 | get over something |
释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) Definition to recover from (an illness or unhappy experience) It took me a very long time to get over the shock of her death. Synonyms recover from survive get better from come round bounce back He is young enough to bounce back. mend He must have an operation to mend torn knee ligaments. The arm is broken, but you'll mend. get well recuperate I went away to the country to recuperate. turn the corner pull through Everyone waited to see whether he would pull through or not. get back on your feet feel yourself again regain your health or strength 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to overcome (a problem) How would they get over that problem, he wondered? Synonyms overcome the satisfaction of overcoming a rival deal with solve resolve defeat His troops defeated the opposing army. master She needs to master her fears of becoming ill. lick (informal) He might be able to lick us all in a fair fight. shake off rise above get the better of surmount I realised I had to surmount the language barrier. 3 (phrasal verb) The travellers were trying to get over the river. Synonyms cross Cross the road at the pedestrian crossing. pass pass over traverse I traversed the narrow pedestrian bridge. get across move across ford We forded the river. go across Additional synonymsin the sense of bounce back Definition to recover one's health, good spirits, confidence, etc., easily He is young enough to bounce back. Synonyms recover, pick up, rally, take heart, be heartened, pull through, take a turn for the better, get back on your feet in the sense of defeat Definition to win a victory over His troops defeated the opposing army. Synonyms beat, crush, overwhelm, conquer, stuff (slang), master, worst, tank (slang), overthrow, lick (informal), undo, subdue, rout, overpower, quell, trounce, clobber (slang), vanquish, repulse, subjugate, run rings around (informal), wipe the floor with (informal), make mincemeat of (informal), pip at the post, outplay, blow out of the water (slang) in the sense of ford Definition to cross (a river) over a shallow area We forded the river. Synonyms cross, pass over, traverse, go across, wade across Nearby words of |
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