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

• Angola's ruling party was due to get down to brass tacks today with a debate on the party's record.
  安哥拉执政党预定在今天就有关该党执政记录的问题进行实质性讨论。
• 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。
• Can we get down to business?
  我们可以谈正事了吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• Let's get down to business at hand.
  让我们着手处理手头的事吧。
• Stop talking, let's get down to work!
  别聊天了，让我们开始干正事吧！
• And I have to get down to my business now.
  我现在得赶紧复习了。
• Next week I will get down to your case.
  下个星期我将着手处。
• After that we have to get down to work.
  会议之后，我们就得开始干活了。