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

• 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。
• The city's newspapers still attempt to get down to the nitty gritty of investigative journalism.
  该市报纸仍在试图厘清调查性新闻的实质。
• After that we have to get down to work.
  会议之后，我们就得开始干活了。
• With that plumbing defined, I can get down to business.
  定义了该管道之后，我就可以开始正事了。
• Fetch me the drift holder and I will get down to work.
  给我把那把绞手拿来，我要干活。
• Get down to the post office pronto!
  马上去邮局！
• I like to get down to work by9.
  我喜欢在9点之前开始工作。
• Can we get down to business?
  我们可以谈正事了吗？
• The best hope is that we will mobilize international support and get down to action
  最好的希望是我们能争取到国际上的支持，然后采取行动。
• I think you will like to get down to work now.
  我想现在你要认真着手工作。