go

go1
(goes , going ; past went ; past participle gone )
  1. [no obj., usu. with adverbial of direction]move from one place or point to another; travel
    行走;去
    he went out to the shops.
    他出去逛商店了。
    she longs to go back home.
    她盼着回家。
    we've a long way to go.
    我们有很长的路要走。
    ■travel a specified distance
    行进(一定距离)
    you just have to go a few miles to get to the road.
    还得走好几英里你才能到达公路呢。
    ■travel or move in order to engage in a specified activity or course of action
    去(参加活动或行动)
    let's go and have a pint.
    我们去喝杯啤酒吧。
    [with infinitive]we went to see her.
    我们去看她了。
    [with present participle]she used to go hunting.
    她过去常去打猎。
    ■(go to)attend or visit for a particular purpose
    (为了特定目的)到,进
    we went to the cinema.
    我们去看电影了。
    he went to Cambridge University.
    他进了剑桥大学。
    ■[in imperative]begin motion (used in a starter's order to begin a race)
    [用于起跑的口令]开始
    ready, steady, go!.
    预备,一、二、开始!。
    ■(go to)(of a rank or honour) be allotted or awarded
    (职衔,荣誉)被分给(或颁给)
    the top prize went to a twenty-four-year-old sculptor.
    头等奖颁给了一位24岁的雕塑家。
    ■(go into/to/towards)(of a thing) contribute to or be put into (a whole); be used for or devoted to
    (某物)被加入(或放入)(一个整体);被用于;被投入
    considerable effort went into making the operation successful.
    为了这次手术成功,投入了相当大的努力。
    ■pass a specified amount of time in a particular way or under particular circumstances
    (以特定方式,在特定环境下)经过(一段时间)
    sometimes they went for two months without talking.
    有时他们过上两个月也不说话。
    ■used to indicate how many people a supply of food, money, or another resource is sufficient for or how much can be achieved using it
    (表示食物、金钱或其他资源的供给)够多少人用,够做多少事
    the sale will go a long way towards easing the huge debt burden.
    这次拍卖对减轻巨额债务负担大有帮助。
    a little luck can go a long way.
    一点小运气也能让人顺利好长时间。
    ■(of a thing) lie or extend in a certain direction
    (某物)向某个方向展开(或延伸)
    the scar started just above her ankle and went all the way up inside her leg.
    那道伤痕从她脚踝上方开始一直延伸到腿部。
    ■change in level, amount, or rank in a specified direction
    (水平、数量或级别)上升(或下降)
    prices went up by 15 per cent.
    价格上涨了15%。
    ■(informal)used to emphasize the speaker's annoyance at a specified action or event
    (非正式)[用以表示说话人对某种行为或事件的恼怒]竟然做(某事)
    then he goes and spoils it all.
    然后他居然把一切都弄糟了。
    [with present participle]don't go poking your nose where you shouldn't.
    不该你管的事就别管。
    ■(informal)said in various expressions when angrily or contemptuously dismissing someone
    (非正式)[用于愤怒(或轻蔑)地赶走某人时所说的话]走开,滚开
    go and get stuffed.
    滚开,去你的。
  2. [no obj.]leave; depart
    离开;启程
    I really must go.
    我真的必须走了。
    ■(of time) pass or elapse
    (时间)过去;流逝
    the hours went by.
    几个小时过去了。
    three years went past.
    过了三年。
    ■come to an end; cease to exist
    结束;不再存在
    a golden age that has now gone for good.
    黄金时代已一去不复返了。
    11,500 jobs are due to go by next year.
    到明年有11,500个工作岗位要期满了。
    ■leave or resign from a post
    离职;辞职
    I tried to persuade the Chancellor not to go.
    我试图劝说校长不要辞职。
    ■be lost or stolen
    丢失;被盗
    when he returned minutes later his equipment had gone.
    几分钟后他回来时,他的设备不见了。
    ■cease operating or functioning
    不运转;不起作用
    the power went in our road last week.
    上个星期我们那条街停电。
    ■die (used euphemistically)
    (婉)去世
    I'd like to see my grandchildren before I go.
    我去世之前还想看到我孙辈们。
    ■(of a thing) be sold
    (东西)被出售
    the meat went to the butcher opposite the farm.
    肉卖给了农场对面的肉商。
    ■(of money) be spent, especially in a specified way
    (金钱)被花掉(尤指用某种方式)
    the rest of his money went on medical expenses.
    他剩下的钱都花在医药费上了。
  3. (be going to be/do something)intend or be likely or intended to be or do something; be about to (used to express a future tense)
    想要;可能要;打算成为;打算做;[用来表示将来时]将
    I'm going to be late for work.
    我上班要迟到了。
    she's going to have a baby.
    她要生孩子了。
  4. [no obj., with complement]pass into a specified state, especially an undesirable one
    变成(尤指不好的状态)
    the food is going bad.
    食物变质了。
    her mind immediately went blank.
    她的大脑立刻一片空白。
    he's gone crazy.
    他疯了。
    ■(go to/into)enter into a specified state, institution, or course of action
    进入(某种状态);加入(某种机构);开始(某种行动)
    she turned over and went back to sleep.
    她翻了个身,又睡着了。
    the car went into a spin.
    汽车开始打转。
    ■happen, proceed, or be for a time in a specified condition
    发生;进行;持续
    no one went hungry in our house.
    在我们家挨饿的事是不会发生的。
    ■make a sound of a specified kind
    发出(某种声音)
    the engine went bang.
    引擎发出砰砰的巨响。
    ■(of a bell or similar device) make a sound in functioning
    (钟,类似装置)运行时发出(声音)
    I heard the buzzer go four times.
    我听到蜂鸣器响了四次。
    ■[with direct speech](informal)say
    (非正式)说
    the kids go, ‘Yeah, sure.’.
    孩子们说: "啊,那当然"。
    ■(go by/under)be known or called by (a specified name)
    名为;被称为
    he now goes under the name Charles Perez.
    他现在名为查理•佩雷斯。
  5. [no obj.]proceed in a specified way or have a specified outcome; turn out
    (以某种方式)进行;有(某种)结果;最后是
    how did the weekend go?.
    周末过得怎么样?。
    it all went off smoothly.
    结果一切顺利。
    ■be successful, especially in being enjoyable or exciting
    成功(尤指使人快活或激动)
    the party hosts had to strive to make things go.
    晚会的主人要努力让大家皆大欢喜。
    ■be acceptable or permitted
    被接受;被允许
    underground events where anything goes.
    为所欲为的地下活动。
    ■(of a song, account, or similar) have a specified content or wording
    (歌曲、说明等)有(某种)内容(或措辞)
    if you haven't heard it, the story goes like this.
    如果你没听说过,故事的内容是这样的。
  6. [no obj.]be harmonious, complementary, or matching
    和谐;互补;相配
    rosemary goes with roast lamb.
    烤羔羊肉配上迷迭香。
    the earrings and the scarf don't really go.
    这耳环和围巾并不很配。
    ■be found in the same place or situation; be associated
    一起存在;相伴随;相关联
    cooking and eating go together.
    烹饪总是和吃联系在一起的。
  7. [no obj.](of a machine or device) function
    (机器,设备)运转;工作
    my car won't go.
    我的车不走了。
    ■continue in operation or existence
    继续运转;继续存在
    the committee was kept going even when its existence could no longer be justified.
    这个委员会即使没有理由再存在下去也还是在发挥作用。
  8. [no obj.](of an article) be regularly kept or put in a particular place
    (物体)通常被放在(某一地方)
    remember which card goes in which slot.
    要记住哪张卡该插到哪个狭口。
    ■fit or be able to be accommodated in a particular place or space
    适合;(某一地点,空间)可容纳
    you're trying to squeeze a quart into a pint pot, and it just won't go.
    你是想把一夸脱的东西塞入一品脱的罐子里,那是装不下的。
  9. [no obj.](informal)use a toilet; urinate or defecate
    (非正式)上厕所;拉屎;撒尿
(pl. goes)
(informal)(非正式)
  1. an attempt or trial at something
    尝试;试验
    I thought I'd give it a go.
    我想尝试一下。
    ■a person's turn to use something or to move or act in a game
    轮到某人使用;(游戏中)轮到某人
    I had a go on Nigel's racing bike.
    轮到我骑骑奈杰尔的自行车赛车了。
    come on Tony, it's your go.
    来吧,托尼,轮到你了。
    ■(chiefly Brit.)a state of affairs
    (主英)事态
    this seems a rum sort of go.
    看来这是一种怪事。
    ■(chiefly Brit.)an attack of illness
    (主英)(疾病的)发作
    he's had this nasty go of dysentery.
    他得过如此讨厌的痢疾。
    ■(N. Amer.)a project or undertaking which has been approved
    (北美)得到批准的项目(或计划)
    tell them the project is a go.
    告诉他们,这个项目已经批准了。
    ■(chiefly Brit.)used in reference to a single item, action, or spell of activity
    (主英)一个;一举;一下子
    he put it to his lips then knocked it back in one go.
    他把它拿到嘴边,然后一口气就把它喝完了。
  2. [mass noun]spirit, animation, or energy
    精神;生气;精力
    there's no go in me at all these days.
    这些日子我一点劲头也没有。
    ■(Brit.)vigorous activity
    (英)忙碌而有生气的活动
    it's all go around here.
    这里到处都是非常忙碌。
adjective
  1. [predic.](informal)functioning properly
    (非正式)运行正常的
    all systems go.
    一切系统运转正常。
常用词组
all the go
  1. (Brit. informal, dated)in fashion
    (英,非正式,旧)非常流行,风行一时
as (或 so) far as it goes
  1. bearing in mind its limitations (said when qualifying praise of something)
    考虑到它的局限性(在找理由表扬某事物时说)
    the book is a useful catalogue as far as it goes.
    就这本书本身而言,它是个有用的目录。
as —— go
  1. compared to the average or typical one of the specified kind
    与一般的(或典型的)相比
    as castles go it is small and old.
    与一般城堡相比,它小而古老。
from the word go
  1. (informal)from the very beginning
    (非正式)从一开始
get someone going
  1. (Brit. informal)make someone angry or sexually aroused
    (英,非正式)惹怒;使性兴奋
    I want a girl who's sexy, but in a subtle way—that's what gets me going.
    我需要一个性感女孩,不过要隐隐约约地性感的那一种性感——就是能让我兴奋的那种类型。
go figure!
  1. (N. Amer. informal)said to express the speaker's belief that something is amazing or incredible
    (北美,非正式)[用来表示说话人认为某事是令人吃惊的,难以置信的] 真不敢相信
go great guns
  1. 见 gun
go halves (或 shares)
  1. share something equally
    平分
going!, gone!
  1. an auctioneer's announcement that bidding is closing or closed
    (拍卖人宣布)竞价就要结束(或已结束)
go off on one
  1. (Brit. informal)become very angry or excited
    (英,非正式)恼怒;激动
going on —— (英 亦作 going on for ——)
  1. approaching a specified time, age, or amount
    接近(特定的时间、年龄或数量)
    I was going on fourteen when I went to my first gig.
    我第一次乘快艇时已快14岁了。
go (to) it
  1. (Brit. informal)act in a vigorous, energetic, or dissipated way
    (英,非正式)猛劲干;放荡挥霍
    Go it, Dad! Give him what for!.
    爸爸,猛点劲!给他一顿饱拳!。
go it alone
  1. 见 alone
go to show (或 prove)
  1. (of an occurrence) serve as evidence or proof of something specified
    成为某事的证据(或证明)
go well
  1. (S. African)used to express good wishes to someone leaving
    (南非)一切顺利[用来对即将离开的人表达良好的祝愿]
have a go at
  1. (chiefly Brit.)attack or criticize (someone)
    (主英)攻击;批评
    she's always having a go at me.
    她对我总是指责。
have —— going for one
  1. (informal)used to indicate how much someone has in their favour or to their advantage
    (非正式)对某人多么有利(或占有多大优势)
    Why did she do it? She had so much going for her.
    她干吗要那么做?她有这么多优势。
make a go of
  1. (informal)be successful in (something)
    (非正式)获得成功
    he's determined to make a go of his marriage.
    他下定决心要使自己的婚姻美满。
on the go
  1. (informal)very active or busy
    (非正式)非常活跃;忙碌
    he's dead beat, he's been on the go all evening.
    他累得要死,一晚上他都在忙个不停。
to be going on with
  1. (Brit.)to start with; for the time being
    (英)开始;首先;暂时
    this is not a full critical appraisal but it will certainly do to be going on with.
    这不是一个完整的评判,但暂时是够了。
to go
  1. (chiefly N. Amer.)(of food or drink from a restaurant or cafe) to be eaten or drunk off the premises
    (主北美)(食物,饮料)带出餐馆或店堂外吃,外卖
    order one large cheese-and-peppers pizza, to go.
    叫一份干酪胡椒比萨饼,带走。
what goes around comes around
  1. (proverb)the consequences of one's actions will have to be dealt with eventually
    (谚)不是不报,时候未到
who goes there?
  1. said by a sentry as a challenge
    [哨兵喝问语]谁?
语源
  1. Old English gān, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gaan and German gehen; the form went was originally the past tense of wend
用法
  1. The use of go followed by and, as in I must go and changerather than I must go to changeis extremely common but is regarded by some grammarians as an oddity. For more details, see usage at and
继承用法
go about
  1. begin or carry on work at (an activity); busy oneself with
    开始(或从事)(某个活动);忙于
    you are going about this in the wrong way.
    你做这件事的方式是错的。
  2. (Sailing)change to an opposite tack
    (航海)掉头,转向
go against
  1. oppose or resist
    反对;抵抗
    he refused to go against the unions.
    他拒绝与这些工会作对。
    ■be contrary to (a feeling or principle)
    与(一种情绪,原则)相反
    these tactics go against many of our instincts.
    这些手法与我们的本能相违背。
    ■(of a judgement, decision or result) be unfavourable for
    (判断、决定或结果)对…不利的
    the tribunal's decision went against them.
    法庭的判决对他们不利。
go ahead
  1. proceed or be carried out without hesitation
    毫不犹豫地进行(或被执行)
    the project will go ahead.
    这个项目会做下去的。
go along with
  1. give onre's consent or agreement to (a person or their views)
    赞同,同意(某人或其观点)
go around
  1. (of an aircraft) abort an approach to landing and prepare to make a fresh approach
    (飞机放弃一次降落后重来一次的)复飞。 参见 go round
go around with
  1. be regularly in the company of
    与…交往
    he goes around with some of the local lads.
    他常和当地的一些年轻人在一起。
go at
  1. energetically attack or tackle
    拼命攻击;积极对待
    he went at things with a daunting eagerness.
    他处理起事情来,总是像个拼命三郎。
go back
  1. (of a clock) be set to an earlier standard time, especially at the end of summertime
    (尤指夏令时结束时)(时钟)被拨回到原来的时间
  2. (of two people) have known each other for a specified, typically long, period of time
    (两个人)相互认识了一段时间(多指较长时间)
    Victor and I go back a long way.
    我和维克托认识很长时间了。
go back on
  1. fail to keep (a promise)
    违背(诺言)
    he wouldn't go back on his word.
    他不会食言的。
go down
  1. (of a ship or aircraft) sink or crash
    (船只)下沉;(飞机)坠毁
    he saw eleven B-17s go down.
    他看到11架B17飞机坠毁了。
    ■be defeated in a contest
    (在比赛中)被击败
    they went down 2–1.
    他们1比2败北。
  2. (of a person, period, or event) be recorded or remembered in a particular way
    (人、时间或事件)(以特定方式)被记录;被记住
    his name will now go down in history.
    这样他的名字将会永垂青史。
  3. be swallowed
    被咽下;被吞下
    solids can sometimes go down much easier than liquids.
    有时候,固体比液体更容易被咽下。
  4. (of a person, action, or work) elicit a specified reaction
    (人、行动或工作)引起某种反应
    my slide shows went down reasonably well.
    我的幻灯片相当受欢迎。
  5. (N. Amer. informal)happen
    (北美,非正式)发生
    you really don't know what's going down?.
    你真的不知道发生了什么事?。
  6. (Brit. informal)leave a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge, after finishing one's studies
    (英,非正式)(完成学业后)离开大学(尤指牛津,剑桥大学)
  7. (Brit. informal)be sent to prison
    (英,非正式)被捕入狱
go down on
  1. (vulgar slang)perform oral sex on
    (粗俚)口交
go down with
  1. (Brit.)begin to suffer from (a specified illness)
    (英)得了…病
    I went down with an attack of bronchitis.
    我得了支气管炎。
go for
  1. decide on; choose
    对…作出决定;选择
    I wished that we had gone for plan B.
    我们要是选择第二个计划就好了。
    ■tend to find (a particular type of person) attractive
    对(某种类型的人)有好感
    Dionne went for the outlaw type.
    迪欧妮喜欢那种有叛逆性的人。
  2. attempt to gain or attain
    试图得到(或达到)
    he went for a job as a delivery driver.
    他努力想得到一份送货司机的工作。
    ■(go for it)strive to the utmost to gain or achieve something (frequently said as an exhortation)
    尽最大努力得到(或实现)[常用于劝告语中]
    sounds like a good idea—go for it!.
    听起来是个好主意,去实现它吧!。
  3. launch oneself at (someone); attack
    扑向;袭击
    she went for him with clawed hands.
    她伸出利爪一般的手向他扑过去。
  4. end up having a specified value or effect
    以(某种价值,结果)告终
    my good intentions went for nothing.
    我的好心好意最后变成一场空。
  5. apply to; have relevance for
    适用于;与…有关
    the same goes for money-grabbing lawyers.
    对那些捞钱的律师来说也一样。
go forward
  1. (of a clock) be set to a later standard time, especially summertime
    (时钟)时间被拨快(尤指夏令时)
go in for
  1. enter (a contest) as a competitor
    参加(比赛)
    he went in for the exam.
    他参加了考试。
  2. like or habitually take part in (something, especially an activity)
    爱好(或参加)(尤指某种活动)
    I don't go in for the social whirl.
    我不参加那些花样翻新的社交活动。
go into
  1. (especially of a vehicle) collide with
    (尤指车辆)相撞
  2. investigate or enquire into (something)
    调查;查询
    there's no need to go into it now.
    现在没有必要调查此事。
  3. (of a whole number) be capable of dividing another, typically without a remainder
    (一个整数)可除以另一个整数(多指可除尽)
    six into five won't go.
    6除5除不尽。
go off
  1. (of a gun, bomb, or similar device) explode or fire
    (炸弹等)爆炸;(枪等)开火
    ■(of an alarm) begin to sound
    (警报器)响
    ■(informal)become suddenly angry; lose one's temper
    (非正式)突然发怒;发脾气
    if you got in an argument with him he'd just go off.
    如果你和他争辩,他立刻就会勃然大怒。
  2. (chiefly Brit.)(especially of food) begin to decompose; become unfit for consumption
    (主英)(尤指食物)变质;不宜食用
  3. (informal, chiefly Brit.)begin to dislike
    (非正式,主英)不再喜欢
    I went off men after my husband left me.
    我丈夫离开我之后我就对男人失去了兴趣。
  4. go to sleep
    入睡
  5. gradually cease to be felt
    渐渐感觉不到
    I had a bad headache but it's going off now.
    我原来头很痛,现在慢慢好了。
go on
  1. [often with present participle]continue or persevere
    继续;坚持
    I can't go on protecting you.
    我无法继续保护你了。
    ■talk at great length, especially tediously or angrily
    (尤指乏味地或愤怒地)滔滔不绝地说
    she went on about how lovely it would be to escape from the city.
    她不停地唠叨能躲开闹市该有多好。
    ■continue speaking or doing something after a short pause
    (停顿之后)继续说(或做)
    [with direct speech]‘I don't understand,’ she went on.
    "我不明白,"她继续说道。
    ■(informal)said when encouraging someone or expressing disbelief
    (非正式)[用来鼓励某人或表示怀疑] 来吧;得了吧
    go on, tell him!.
    来吧,告诉他!。
  2. happen; take place
    发生;举行
    God knows what went on there.
    天知道那里发生了什么。
  3. [often with infinitive]proceed to do
    继续做
    she went on to do postgraduate work.
    她接下来去当研究生。
  4. [usu. in negative](informal)have a specified amount of care or liking for (something)
    (非正式)(一定程度地)喜欢;爱好
    I heard this album a month or so and didn't go much on it.
    我大约一个月前就听说这个专集了,但并不太喜欢。
go out
  1. (of a fire or light) be extinguished
    (火炉,灯光)被熄灭
  2. (of the tide) ebb; recede to low tide
    (潮水)退去;退为低潮
  3. leave one's home to go to an entertainment or social event, typically in the evening
    (尤指晚间)外出(参加娱乐,社交活动)
    I'm going out for dinner.
    我要出去吃饭。
    ■carry on a regular romantic, and sometimes sexual, relationship
    谈恋爱(有时有性关系)
    he was going out with her best friend.
    他和她最好的朋友在谈恋爱。
  4. used to convey someone's deep sympathy or similar feeling
    [用来表示深切的同情或同感] 深感同情;深有同感
    the Englishman's heart went out to the pitiful figure.
    那个英国人对那可怜的人充满了同情。
  5. (Golf)play the first nine holes in a round of eighteen holes
    (高尔夫)打前九穴。 比较 come home(见 home)
  6. (in some card games) be the first to dispose of all the cards in one's hand
    (在一些纸牌游戏中)第一个亮出手中所有的牌
go over
  1. examine, consider, or check the details of (something)
    检查;考虑;仔细核查
    I want to go over these plans with you again.
    我想和你一起再检查一下这些计划。
  2. change one's allegiance or religion
    改变立场(或信仰)
    he went over to the pro-English party.
    他站到亲英党派那边去了。
  3. (especially of an action or performance) be received in a specified way
    (尤指行动或表现以某种方式)被接受
    his earnestness would go over well in a courtroom.
    他的严肃认真在法庭上会很受欢迎的。
go round
(chiefly Brit.)(主英)
(主 美 亦作 go around)
  1. spin; revolve
    旋转;循环
    the wheels were going round.
    车轮滚滚。
  2. (especially of food) be sufficient to supply everybody present
    (尤指食物)足够分配
    there was barely enough food to go round.
    食物几乎不够分。
go through
  1. undergo (a difficult or painful period or experience)
    经历;遭受 (艰难或痛苦的时期或经历)
    the country is going through a period of economic instability.
    这个国家正在经历一段时期的经济动荡。
  2. search through or examine carefully or in sequence
    仔细(或挨个)搜寻(或检查)
    she started to go through the bundle of letters.
    她开始把那一扎信件逐一检查。
  3. (of a proposal or contract) be officially approved or completed
    (提议,合同)被正式批准(或完成)
    the sale of the building is set to go through.
    大楼出售的事宜就要办妥。
  4. (informal)use up or spend (available money or other resources)
    (非正式)用光(或花掉)
  5. (of a book) be successively published in (a specified number of editions)
    (书籍)被连续出版(数期)
    within two years it went through thirty-one editions.
    两年内,它连续出了31版。
  6. (Austral. informal)leave hastily to avoid an obligation; abscond
    (澳,非正式)匆忙离开以躲避责任;潜逃
go to!
  1. (archaic)said to express disbelief, impatience, or admonition
    (古)[用来表示怀疑、不耐烦或警告]得啦!
go under
  1. (of a business) become bankrupt
    (企业)破产
    ■(of a person) die or suffer an emotional collapse
    (人)死亡;感情崩溃
go up
  1. (of a building or other structure) be built
    被建造
    housing developments went up.
    一片片住宅小区拔地而起。
  2. explode or suddenly burst into flames
    爆炸;突然起火
    last night two factories went up in flames.
    昨晚有两个工厂突然起火。
  3. (Brit. informal)begin one's studies at a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge
    (英,非正式)开始在大学(尤指牛津或剑桥大学)学习
go with
  1. give one's consent or agreement to (a person or their views)
    赞成,同意
  2. have a romantic or sexual relationship with (someone)
    和(某人)谈恋爱;和(某人)有性关系
go without
  1. suffer lack or deprivation
    缺少;被剥夺
    I like to give my children what they want, even if I have to go without.
    我喜欢给我的孩子们所要的一切,即使我自己没有。

go2
noun
  1. [mass noun]a Japanese board game of territorial possession and capture
    围棋
语源
  1. late 19th cent.: Japanese, literally 'small stone', also the name of the game
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