get off the ground

英 [ɡet ɒf ðə ɡraʊnd]

美 [ɡet ɔːf ðə ɡraʊnd]

起飞; 顺利开始

英英释义

verb

• get started or set in motion, used figuratively
  1. the project took a long time to get off the ground
  Synonym:take off

双语例句

• If the court rules against German participation, panic will almost surely sweep through the markets as the core of the rescue operation fizzles before it is even able to get off the ground.
  如果法院判定违宪，等于是救助行动还未实施，核心部分就已夭折，届时几乎肯定会出现恐慌情绪席卷各个市场的情况。
• While using LLVM helped us get off the ground very, very quickly, it quickly became a liability, and we ended up having to fix lots of bugs in the JIT support.
  使用LLVM帮助我们很快地起步，但是它却很快成为了我们的负担，我们不得不在修复大量的对JIT进行支持的bug中结束我们的工作。
• The bird fluttered its wings wildly but it could not get off the ground.
  鸟儿拼命扑打着翅膀，但仍不能飞离地面。
• As the deadline arrived, it was with real pride that we could present our work, confident that we had not just achieved what we set out to but had also gone substantially beyond our brief to help the company get off the ground.
  随着最终期限的到来，我们非常自豪自己能够向大家介绍自己的工作成果，我们自信地认为，自己不仅达到了我们的初始目标，而且比项目要求更好地帮助了该公司起步。
• Virgin has been slow to get off the ground: it has 3m credit card and saving customers but has delayed launching a full suite of products.
  维珍金融一直发展缓慢：它拥有300万张信用卡和储蓄客户，但迟迟没有推出全套的产品。
• However, it is unlikely to get off the ground in the near future.
  然而，它不大可能在不久的将来就启动。
• If it's raining or wet, avoid burrowing in a hole and get off the ground.
  如果碰上雨天或潮湿，就不要挖洞或者开始建容身之处。
• When does your magazine get off the ground?
  你们的杂志什么时候发行？
• The negotiation would never get off the ground.
  谈判就永远开始不了。
• The aircraft hadn't enough power to get off the ground.
  那架飞机的动力不够，无法起飞。