get down to

英 [ɡet daʊn tu]

美 [ɡet daʊn tu]

开始干，着手做（尤指非常花费精力之事）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 开始干，着手做（尤指需花费精力之事）
  If youget down tosomething, especially something that requires a lot of attention, you begin doing it.
  1. With the election out of the way, the government can get down to business.
     选举结束，政府可以着手干起来了。

双语例句

• I like to get down to work by9.
  我喜欢在9点之前开始工作。
• After that we have to get down to work.
  会议之后，我们就得开始干活了。
• Okay, now I can tell you that I'm going to get down to the mine.
  好了，我告诉你我要下矿井。
• Let's get down to basics and stop horsing around.
  别胡闹了，我们还是收收心想想要紧事吧。
• I have talked too much. Let's get down to business.
  我说的太多了，让我们言归正传吧。
• There's not much time left. let's get down to repairing the machine.
  时间所剩不多了，让我们开始修理这台机器吧。
• Let's stop chewing the fat and get down to work.
  让我们停止聊天儿，着手工作吧。
• I think you will like to get down to work now.
  我想现在你要认真着手工作。
• Let's get down to business at hand.
  让我们着手处理手头的事吧。
• I have difficulty in dealing with the abstract-let's get down to some particulars.
  我考虑抽象概念有些困难，让我们处理一些具体事情吧。