get down to
英 [ɡet daʊn tu]
美 [ɡet daʊn tu]
开始干，着手做（尤指非常花费精力之事）
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 开始干，着手做（尤指需花费精力之事）
If youget down tosomething, especially something that requires a lot of attention, you begin doing it.- With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
选举结束，政府可以着手干起来了。
- With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
双语例句
- I really must get down to some study.
我的确必须开始认真学点东西。 - When you get down to it, it isn't so difficult.
当你开始认真对待事情时，事情就不难。 - I must get down to work tonight, as the exams start next week.
我今晚必须开始认真学习，因为下周开始考试了。 - The best hope is that we will mobilize international support and get down to action
最好的希望是我们能争取到国际上的支持，然后采取行动。 - There's not much time left. let's get down to repairing the machine.
时间所剩不多了，让我们开始修理这台机器吧。 - The city's newspapers still attempt to get down to the nitty gritty of investigative journalism.
该市报纸仍在试图厘清调查性新闻的实质。 - I've got a lot of work to do but I can't seem to get down to it.
我有许多工作要做，但似乎我还不能认真着手去做这些事情。 - Get down to the post office pronto!
马上去邮局！ - I can get down to nitpicking detail, I am pretty fussy about certain things.
我会挑剔细节，我对某些事情相当吹毛求疵。 - Okay, now I can tell you that I'm going to get down to the mine.
好了，我告诉你我要下矿井。