get back

英 [ɡet bæk]

美 [ɡet bæk]

恢复（原状）; 回到，重提（原来的话题）; 取回; 找回; 收回; 对…进行报复

牛津词典

• 以上各词均含回来、回去、返回之义。
  These words all mean to come or go back from one place to another.
• 指回来、回去、返回：
  to come or go back from one place to another
  1. I waited a long time for him to return.
     我等他回来等了很长时间。
• 指回来、返回
  to return
• 指回去、返回
  to return to the place you recently or originally came from or that you have been to before
• 指返回、回去，尤指回家：
  to arrive back somewhere, especially at your home or the place where you are staying
  1. What time did you get back last night?
     你昨晚什么时候回家的？
• 指原路返回、往回走，尤指因某事阻止而不能继续前进：
  to return the way that you came, especially because sth stops you from continuing
  1. The weather got so bad that we had to turn back.
     天气变得非常恶劣，我们不得不循原路折回。

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 恢复（原来的状态）
  If someone or somethinggets back toa state they were in before, they are then in that state again.
  1. Then life started to get back to normal...
     随后生活又恢复了正常。
  2. I couldn't get back to sleep.
     我再也睡不着了。
• PHRASAL VERB 回到，重提（原来的话题）
  If youget back toa subject that you were talking about before, you start talking about it again.
  1. It wasn't until we had sat down to eat that we got back to the subject of Tom Halliday.
     我们直到坐下来吃饭时才又提起汤姆·哈利迪这个话题。
• PHRASAL VERB 取回；找回；收回
  If yougetsomethingbackafter you have lost it or after it has been taken from you, you then have it again.
  1. You have 14 days in which you can cancel the contract and get your money back.
     你可在14天之内取消合同，收回钱款。
• PHRASAL VERB 对…进行报复
  If youget back atsomeone orgetthemback, you do something unpleasant to them in order to have revenge for something unpleasant that they did to you.
  1. The divorce process should not be used as a means to get back at your former partner...
     不应该在办理离婚手续上报复以前的伴侣。
  2. I'm going to get you back so badly you'll never to be able to show your face again.
     我要狠狠地还以颜色，让你从此无脸见人。

英英释义

verb

• get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
  1. I finally settled with my old enemy
  Synonym:settle
• recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
  1. We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company
  2. He got back his son from the kidnappers
  Synonym:win back
• take revenge or even out a score
  1. I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even
  Synonym:get even

双语例句

• Since he was stuck in a lift a year ago he hasn't dared to get back into one
  自从一年前被困在电梯里之后，他就再也没敢乘过电梯。
• I didn't get back to Brussels until after my demob
  我在复员之后才回到了布鲁塞尔。
• Jason had helped him out with a series of loans, until he could get back on an even keel.
  贾森接连借了几笔钱给他，在他重新走上正轨之前帮他渡过了难关。
• She stays at school for drama and doesn't get back till nine. Now, what's everyone drinking?
  她留在学校排戏，要到9点才回来。喂，大家要喝什么？
• I think I ought to get back to work.
  我想我该回去工作了。
• 'Oh,' he said carelessly. 'I'm in no hurry to get back.'
  “噢，”他漫不经心地说道，“我不急着回去。”
• You need someone to take the pressure off and help you get back on your feet
  你需要有人为你分担压力，帮你恢复元气。
• Nurtured carefully, the business can once again get back to basics.
  只要用心经营，公司可以重回正轨。
• It wasn't until we had sat down to eat that we got back to the subject of Tom Halliday.
  我们直到坐下来吃饭时才又提起汤姆·哈利迪这个话题。
• You have 14 days in which you can cancel the contract and get your money back.
  你可在14天之内取消合同，收回钱款。