getting

英 [ˈɡetɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡetɪŋ]

n.  获得（物）；得益
v.  收到; 接到; 获得; 得到; (卖某物)挣得
get的现在分词

习惯用语

n.

while the getting is goodwhile the getting is good

柯林斯词典

• 
  Gettingis the present participle ofget.
• PREP-PHRASE 同nearly
  Getting on formeans the same asnearly.
  1. I've been trying to give up smoking for getting on for two years now...
     到现在，我设法戒烟已快两年了。
  2. It was getting on for two o'clock.
     快两点钟了。

英英释义

noun

• the act of acquiring something
  1. I envied his talent for acquiring
  2. he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving
  Synonym:acquiring

双语例句

• I am getting old. I am in the twilight of my life.
  我老了，到了生命的暮年。
• I really ought to be getting back now
  现在我真得回去了。
• It's getting late. You ought to get going.
  时间不早了，你好走了。
• I've been trying to give up smoking for getting on for two years now
  到现在，我设法戒烟已快两年了。
• It was getting towards evening when we got back
  我们回来的时候已经快到晚上了。
• We've got to go now. It's getting late.
  我们得走了。时候不早了。
• I am getting things ready now.
  我这就准备好了。
• So you're getting about a bit again? Not shutting yourself away?
  这么说你现在又开始四处走动了？不把自己关在家里了？
• I am getting married on Monday
  我星期一结婚。
• Don't split hairs. You know what I'm getting at.
  别钻牛角尖了。你知道我指什么。