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 think the young man is getting interested in gardening
  我认为这个年轻人开始对园艺产生兴趣了。
• It's getting late.
  时间不早了。
• 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。
• I'm nearly 31 and that's getting on a bit for a footballer.
  我快31了，作为足球运动员也算是高龄了。
• Don't split hairs. You know what I'm getting at.
  别钻牛角尖了。你知道我指什么。
• I must be getting back
  我一定要回来。
• Jim and I are getting married
  我和吉姆就要结婚了。
• It was getting on for two o'clock.
  快两点钟了。
• It's getting late. You ought to get going.
  时间不早了，你好走了。
• They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk
  他们争论了一番，最后汤姆喝醉了。