get around ( getting, got, gotten, gets )

BRIT also get round

• 1. 

  PHRASAL VERB To get around a problem or difficulty means to overcome it. 解决

  例：

  None of these countries has found a way yet to get around the problem of the polarization of wealth.

  这些国家均未找到一个方案来解决贫富两极分化的问题。

• 2. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you get around a rule or law, you find a way of doing something that the rule or law is intended to prevent, without actually breaking it. 避开 (规章或法律)

  例：

  Although tobacco ads are prohibited, companies get around the ban by sponsoring music shows.

  虽然烟草广告是被禁止的，但各家公司却通过赞助音乐演出以避开这一禁令。

• 3. 

  PHRASAL VERB If news gets around, it becomes well known as a result of being told to lots of people. (消息) 传开

  例：

  They threw him out because word got around that he was taking drugs.

  他们解雇了他，因为有传言说他在吸毒。

• 4. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you get around someone, you persuade them to allow you to do or have something by pleasing them or flattering them. (通过取悦或谄媚) 说服

  例：

  Max could always get around her.

  麦克斯总能说服她。

• 5. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you get around, you visit a lot of different places as part of your way of life. 四处行走

  例：

  He claimed to be a journalist, and he got around.

  他声称是记者，四处行走。

• 6. 

  PHRASAL VERB The way that someone gets around is the way that they walk or go from one place to another. 走动

  例：

  It is difficult for Gail to get around since she broke her leg.

  盖尔行走困难，因为她摔断了腿。