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

• 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。
• He is getting much too Americanized.
  他变得过于美国化了。
• It's getting late.
  时间不早了。
• I am getting old. I am in the twilight of my life.
  我老了，到了生命的暮年。
• I had my doubts when she started, but she's getting really good
  她刚开始做时我心存疑虑，但她真的做得很好。
• She is getting on in years.
  她上岁数了。
• It has been hard to adjust but now I'm getting satisfaction from my work.
  适应虽然艰难，但是现在我已逐渐从工作中获得了满足。
• We've got to go now. It's getting late.
  我们得走了。时候不早了。
• They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk
  他们争论了一番，最后汤姆喝醉了。
• It was getting towards evening when we got back
  我们回来的时候已经快到晚上了。