get about

开始走动； 传播

He's hoping to get in on any discussions about the new project.(他盼望着参加有关新计划的任何讨论。)

I will get in touch with my lawyer about this.(我会就此与我的律师联系。)

I don't think there's any reason to get excited about inflation.(我认为没理由因通货膨胀而焦虑。)

It takes about half an hour to get to the airport.(到机场大概需要半小时。)

From the get-go, there was no question about his ability.(从一开始，他的能力就毋庸置疑。)

It will take about an hour to get there.(到那里大约需要一小时。)

Nowadays people get about much more than they used to.(现在人们外出旅行比过去多得多了。)

So if a customer has to pay $20.00 for her dinner, I like to get about $3.00 for a tip.(所以如果一个客户需要为她的晚餐支付20美元，我会倾向于拿大概3美元小费。)

I used to get teased about my name.(过去别人总拿我的名字开玩笑。)

It lets people get about five hundred channels.(它可以让人们观看大约500个频道。)

verb

1. move around
move from place to place

e.g. How does she get around without a car?

Synonym: get around

1. 四处走动；各处旅行
If you get about, you go to different places and visit different people.

e.g. 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？

2. 出行；走动
The way that someone gets about is the way that they walk or go from one place to another.

e.g. She was finding it increasingly difficult to get about.
她发现出去走动越来越困难了。

3. （消息等）传开，散播开
If news gets about, it becomes well known as a result of being told to lots of people.

e.g. How did the rumours get about?...
这些谣言是怎么传开的？
e.g. The story had soon got about that he had been suspended.
他被停职的消息迅速传开了。