词汇 | going |
释义 | goingWord family noungoergoinggo-betweengo-cartgo-gettergo-kartadjectivegoeyverbgo go·ing1 /ˈɡəʊɪŋ $ ˈɡoʊ-/ ●○○ noun [uncountableU] 1 SPEEDthe difficulty or speed with which something is done 难度;进展速度 hard/rough/slow etc going I’m getting the work done, but it’s slow going. 这事我正在做,但是进度很慢。 good going/not bad going We climbed the mountain in three hours, which wasn’t bad going. 我们在三小时内爬上了山,这样的速度不错了。 2 LEAVE A PLACEthe act of leaving a place 离开,离去 SYN departure His going will be no great loss to the company. 他的离去对公司来说并不算多大的损失。 3. heavy going BORINGif a book, play etc is heavy going, it is boring and difficult to understand 〔书、戏剧等〕枯燥难懂的 Examples from the Corpus heavy going• Mwangaza was dull and heavy going.• Postnikova also manages to present in its possible light Tchaikovsky's Sonata, which is distinctly heavy going.• Although she usually got on well with children, she found Hilary heavy going.• Eoin Young's Diary is heavy going.• The findings indicate why groups such as the Pearl are finding it heavy going in their core business activity.• Like the writing of all books there are times of great enthusiasm, of heavy going and quite often real blockage.• He reports that a trip to Catterick Camp to set up rope ladders on the assault course was heavy going.• The resulting interview was heavy going for both of them. 4 while the going’s good NOW spoken if you suggest doing something while the going’s good, you think it should be done before it becomes difficult or impossible 趁情况还有利时 Let’s leave while the going’s good. 我们趁现在这个机会快走吧。 Examples from the Corpus while the going’s good• Let's get out while the going's good. 5. when the going gets tough, the tough get goingthe tough get going when the going gets tough when the conditions become difficult, strong people begin to do something in a determined way 时势造英雄,环境造就人 6. the going British EnglishBrEDSO the condition of the ground, especially for a horse race 〔尤指赛马场的〕地面状况 → comings and goings at coming1(2)Examples from the Corpus going• However, a bus service offers an alternative if the going proves too taxing. hard/rough/slow etc going• My own preference has always been for the rough-coated variety since these can withstand weather and rough going very much better.• Anyone who tried to set up in between us would find it hard going.• The mountainous terrain could make it slow going for the ground rescue teams.• Robbie's sandals were low-heeled, but even so she found the pace hard going.• We were continually mending punctures ... It was really rough going on those jobs.• Much of it was hard going, especially in the early parts.• It was slow going because the leaves were water-marked and curled, so that the best passages were often unintelligible.• It was slow going. down the waterway in the Johnboat. going2 adjectiveadj 1 the going rate/price/salary etc BCOSTthe usual amount you pay or receive as payment for something 现行费率/价格/薪金等 the going rate/price/salary etc for Thirty dollars an hour is the going rate for a math tutor. 数学家教现在的收费行情是30美元1小时。 Examples from the Corpus the going rate/price/salary etc• One can of C rations was the going rate.• State law now prohibits insurers from denying coverage to small businesses or charging them more than 20 percent above the going rate.• It typically is charged twice the going rate as the criminal inmates housed in the same facility.• A million pounds is the going rate for an ordinary player in today's inflationary market.• What is the going rate for bodies in Cairo, Mr el Zaki?• Who is it that sets the going rate for our work?• At the going rate of half a million dollars per minute, there is no time for truth.• Or holiday-depending if he's got the brains to get the going rate on betrayal. 2 the biggest/best/nicest etc something going EXISTthe biggest, best etc of a particular thing 现今最大的/最好的/最美好的某物 It’s some of the best beer going. 这是现在最好的一种啤酒。 Examples from the Corpus the biggest/best/nicest etc something going• Its got to be the best ticket office going.• A few hundred metres off-shore we congregate so that Tor can explain the best way of going ashore.• What is the best way of going forward? - Ideas from within I hear you say!• But in those years, they were always the team with the best record going into the playoffs.• There was a wide range of scores with the best individual score going to George McCallum of Douglas Reyburn with 37 points.• This, so I was led to believe, was the best it was going to get.• Are the best bargains going to petrol buyers?• Perhaps the biggest thing going was the harp played by JoAnn Turovsky, sounding positively, well, huge. 3 [not before noun] British EnglishBrE informalAVAILABLE available 可获得的,可找到的 Are there any jobs going where you work? 你工作的地方有职位空缺吗? 4 have a lot going for you GOOD ATto have many advantages and good qualities that will bring success 你有很多有利条件 Stop being so depressed. You have a lot going for you. 别这么沮丧,你有很多有利条件。 Examples from the Corpus have a lot going for you• With her brains and good looks, she certainly has a lot going for her.• Human travel agents, paper guidebooks and newspaper ads still have a lot going for them. 5. a going concern a business which is making a profit and is expected to continue to do so 生意兴隆的企业 Examples from the Corpus a going concern• But you and I know the Soviet Union is a going concern.• In January 1987 she went to live in Tenerife and on 8 May 1987 she sold the business as a going concern.• Prides Hill Kennels was a going concern.• The company shall be presumed to be carrying on its business as a going concern.• To tell her that she and Piers were now a going concern?• The factors which, if present, indicate the transfer as a going concern largely relate to intangible assets.• Although its assets are notionally worth £10 billion, their market value as a going concern must be far less.• The possibility that parts of the business could be sold off as a going concern should not be overlooked. 6 (also -going) used after words such as cinema and theatre to form adjectives that describe people who regularly go to the cinema, theatre etc 常去…的 the cinema-going public 常去看电影的民众 Examples from the Corpus going• The latest going bulletin from Kempton favours Bradbury Star, with the going now changed to good to soft from soft.• The pub was then sold as a going concern and refurbished.• The factors which, if present, indicate the transfer as a going concern largely relate to intangible assets.• Opinions differ about whether the going concern qualification does have incremental information content.• But the Lancashire-based company has now ceased trading and will not be sold as a going concern.• What is the going rate for bodies in Cairo, Mr el Zaki? From Longman Business Dictionary goinggo·ing /ˈgəʊɪŋˈgoʊ-/ adjectiveadj COMMERCE the going rate/price the usual amount you pay or receive for something at this particular time the going rate/price for They offered me the going rate for the job. |
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