詞彙 "get at" 在中文的含義

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get at

US /ɡet æt/
UK /ɡet æt/
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1.

夠到, 查明

to reach or gain access to something

範例:
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The cat tried to get at the bird in the cage.
貓試圖夠到籠子裡的鳥。
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It's hard to get at the truth when everyone is lying.
當所有人都撒謊時,很難查明真相。
2.

暗示, 意指

to imply or suggest something; to mean something

範例:
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What are you trying to get at?
你到底想說什麼?
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I don't understand what he's getting at with all these vague statements.
我不明白他這些含糊其辭的說法到底想表達什麼。
3.

找麻煩, 挑剔

to annoy or criticize someone repeatedly

範例:
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Why are you always getting at me?
你為什麼總是找我麻煩?
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His boss keeps getting at him about his punctuality.
他的老闆老是挑剔他的準時問題。