get at

得到; 接近
- I can't get at the tool on the shelf.
  
  我够不着架子上的工具。
- The cat is on the chair trying to get at the bird.
  
  猫在椅子上想逮那只鸟。
- The files are difficult for you to get at.
  
  档案你是难以看到的。
- He is a hard man to get at.
  
  他是一个很难接近的人。
- Be sure the private papers cannot be got at by curious eyes.
  
  千万不要让好奇的人看到这些机密文件。
找到, 发现
- I should like to get at some of the papers in that drawer.
  
  我想找到那个抽屉里的某些文件。
- I got a look at how he worked.
  
  我看见他怎样工作。
暗示, 意指
- What was Betty getting at when she said she knew our secret?
  
  当贝蒂说她知道我们的秘密时, 她指的是什么?
买通, 贿赂
- The gangsters couldn't get at the mayor.
  
  流氓们无法贿赂市长。
责备
- He's always getting at his wife.
  
  他总是责备他的妻子。

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