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 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。
• 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 am getting old. I am in the twilight of my life.
  我老了，到了生命的暮年。
• 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。
• It was getting on for two o'clock.
  快两点钟了。
• He has taken my money, and I have no chance of getting it back
  他偷了我的钱，我再也要不回来了。
• It's getting warm.
  天暖了。
• She is getting on in years.
  她上岁数了。
• 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？