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go

Word family 
go1 /ɡəʊ $ ɡoʊ/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tensepst went /went/, past participlepp gone /ɡɒn $ ɡɒːn/, third person singular3rd goes /ɡəʊz $ ɡoʊz/)
1  move/travel 移動/旅行
a) [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] (also been) to travel or move to a place that is away from where you are or where you live 走，去 → come
There’s nothing more we can do here. Let’s go home.
這裏沒有我們的事了，咱們回家吧。
Have you ever been to (=have you ever travelled to) Japan?
你去過日本嗎？
I have been to (=have travelled to) Germany several times.
我去過德國幾次。
Where are you going?
你要去哪兒？
We’re going to Canada in the summer.
我們夏天要去加拿大。
Dinah went into the kitchen.
黛娜走進廚房。
She went over and put her arm around him.
她走過去伸手摟住他。
I’m going round to her house to find out what’s wrong.
我準備到她家去看看出什麽事了。
I’ll just go up (=go upstairs) and ask him what he wants.
我這就上樓去問問他要什麽。
b) [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to move or travel in a particular way or for a particular distance 行走，旅行
It took us over an hour to go ten miles.
十英裏路我們用了一個多小時。
The car was going much too fast.
這車開得太快了。
We went a different way from usual that day.
那天我們走的是和平常不同的路。
go by bus/train/car etc
It’ll be quicker to go by train.
乘火車會快一些。
c) go and do something (also go do something American EnglishAmE) [not in past tenses] to move to a particular place in order to do something 去做某事
Go wash your hands.
洗手去。
I went and spoke to the manager.
我去找經理談過了。
► see thesaurus at travel
2  go flying/laughing/rushing etc FALLto move in a particular way, or to do something as you are moving 飛過/邊走邊笑/奔過去等
The plate went crashing to the floor.
盤子嘩啦一聲掉在地板上。
The bullet went flying over my head.
子彈從我頭頂飛過。
John went rushing off down the corridor.
約翰沿走廊飛奔而去。
Examples from the Corpus
go flying/laughing/rushing etc• Bodies not strapped in by seat belts go flying.• The next member of the team took his place at the stumps only to see both bails go flying.• The doll and blanket went flying, bounced off the far end of the block, and fell into the make-believe river.• It tripped on a book and almost went flying, but it just succeeded in remaining upright.• Any minute I expected the poor little madman to go flying in the night, dead.• So why had she gone rushing north from Lima to see this half-brother of hers?• But shouldn't you try and find out some more about him before you go rushing off?• Spit went flying, seen by millions.
3  attend 參加
a) [intransitiveI] to be at a concert, party, meeting etc 參加〔音樂會、聚會、會議等〕
go to
Are you going to Manuela’s party?
你去參加曼紐拉的派對嗎？
I first went to a rock concert when I was 15.
我15歲時第一次去聽了搖滾音樂會。
b) go to school/church/work etc to regularly attend school, a church etc 上學/去做禮拜/上班等
He doesn’t go to the synagogue these days.
他最近不去猶太教堂做禮拜了。
4  leave 離開 [intransitiveI]LEAVE A PLACE to leave a place 離開，出發
What time does the last train go?
最後一班火車什麽時候開？
Right, let’s go!
好了，我們走吧！
She turned to go.
她轉身走了。
be/get going
It’s late! I must get going.
已經晚了！我得走了。
5  do a particular activity 從事某種活動 [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to leave the place where you are, in order to do something 去做，去從事
go for a walk/swim etc
Let’s go for a walk.
我們去散步吧。
go shopping/swimming/skiing etc
I need to go shopping this afternoon.
今天下午我得去購物。
go on a trip/tour/cruise etc
My parents are going on a cruise.
我父母要去乘船遊覽。
6  be going to do something 
a) WILLto intend to do something 打算做某事
I’m going to tell Dad what you said.
我要把你的話說給爸爸聽。
b) WILLused to talk about what will happen in the future 將要發生某事
He looked as if he was going to cry.
他那樣子好像就要哭了。
It’s going to rain later.
一會兒要下雨了。
→ gonna
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be going to do something• I'm going to go to the hospital tomorrow.• It looks like it's going to rain.• Nancy's going to meet us at the airport.• We are going to analyse responses to people and ideas.• Once you have decided where the mounting pillars are going to be inserted you are nearly done.• You know Ringwald is going to be trouble for McGaw from the moment they meet at a party.• If the bad news is all that you can see, then change is going to be your enemy.• The committee is going to have several meetings to get student input.• Furthermore, if the views are going to last, they will probably end up in a White Paper.• Ruth and Al are going to move to Seattle.• I was going to sit with a big book of wallpaper in my lap while she and Adler looked over my shoulder.• There were clear expectations that he was going to step in.• We were going to visit my aunt and uncle who have lived there for the past five years.
7  change 變化 [linking verb]BECOME to change in some way, especially by becoming worse than before 變得，變成，變爲〔尤指變壞〕
The company went bankrupt last year.
公司去年破産了。
go bad/sour etc
The bread’s gone mouldy.
面包已經發黴了。
go grey/white etc
Her hair is starting to go grey.
她的頭發開始變白了。
go mad/deaf/bald etc
He went crazy and tried to kill her.
他瘋了，想把她殺掉。
go wild/mad/white etc with something
The crowd was going wild with excitement.
人群欣喜若狂。
► see thesaurus at become
8  happen 發生 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]HAPPEN to happen or develop in a particular way 進行，進展
How did your French test go?
你法語考得怎麽樣？
go well/smoothly/fine etc
The party went well.
派對進行得很順利。
Everything’s going fine at the moment.
目前一切進展順利。
I feel very encouraged by the way things are going.
事情的發展讓我很有信心。
Many industries have been forced to cut jobs and it looks like the electronics industry is going the same way.
許多行業被迫裁員，電子産業看來也是如此。
9  how are things going?/how’s it going?/how goes it? spoken used to ask someone what is happening in their life, especially used as a greeting 怎麽樣？好嗎？〔尤用作問候語〕
‘Hi Jane. How’s it going?’ ‘Fine, thanks.’
“嗨，簡，你好嗎？”“很好，謝謝你。”
Examples from the Corpus
how are things going?/how’s it going?/how goes it?• "Hey, Al, how's it going?" "Fine."
10  reach 到達 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]REACH to reach as far as a particular place or to lead to a particular place 通往，通向
The road goes through the middle of the forest.
這條路從森林中間穿過。
The belt won’t go around my waist.
這條腰帶太短了，我系不上。
11  usual position 通常的位置 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep, not in progressive]PLACE if something goes somewhere, that is its usual position 放在〔通常的位置上〕
Where do the plates go?
這些盤子放在哪裏？
The book goes on the top shelf.
這本書放在書架頂層。
12  fit 合適 [intransitiveI]FIT/BE THE RIGHT SIZE to be the right size, shape, or amount for a particular space 放進〔某個空間〕，裝得進，裝得下
go in/under/inside etc
I don’t think all that will go in the suitcase.
我覺得行李箱裏放不下全部的東西。
13  be sent 被送出 [intransitiveI]SEND to be sent or passed on 被寄出，被傳遞
go by/through/to etc
The email went to everyone in the company.
這封電子郵件發給了公司裏的每一個人。
That letter should go by special delivery.
那封信應該用快遞寄出。
Complaints must go through the proper channels.
必須通過正當的渠道投訴。
14  be in a particular state/condition 處於某種狀態/狀況 [linking verb]BE to be in a particular state or condition, especially a bad one 處於〔尤指不好的狀態〕
Many families are forced to go hungry.
許多人家被迫忍饑挨餓。
15  go unanswered/unnoticed/unrewarded etc to not be answered, noticed etc 沒有得到回複/注意/獎勵等
All my letters went unanswered.
我寫的信都沒有收到回複。
He hoped that his nervousness would go unnoticed.
他希望沒有人注意到他的緊張。
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go unanswered/unnoticed/unrewarded etc• And then it was dark and their entry into camp had gone unnoticed.• Feeding soldiers is not a glamorous business; for the most part it is an administrative function that goes unnoticed.• He had been humiliated Wednesday night and that could not go unanswered.• This attempt to confuse the issue went unanswered, and Santa Anna continued his preparations to advance on the capital.• The success of the tests had not gone unnoticed at the Air Ministry.• It might have gone unnoticed except that the dictionary is quite unequivocal about it.• That despite a troublesome physical problem: a wrist fracture incurred on his last tour that went unnoticed for months.• Underscoring this notion is the fact that other diseases continue to go unnoticed under the very nose of modern medicine.
16  start 開始 [intransitiveI]START DOING something to start doing something 開始做某事
The preparations have been completed and we’re ready to go.
預備工作已經完成，我們可以開始了。
Generally the action doesn’t get going (=start) until after midnight.
一般都是到半夜以後才開始熱鬧起來。
I’m going to get going on (=start doing) the decorating next week.
我打算下個星期開始裝修。
17  work well 運轉良好 [intransitiveI]WORKING/NOT BROKEN if a clock, watch, or machine goes, it moves and works as it should do 運轉，運行，工作
My watch isn’t going.
我的手表停了。
I couldn’t get the pump going (=make it work).
我沒法讓水泵工作起來。
18  make movement 做出動作 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]MOVE something OR somebody used when you are telling someone about what movement someone or something made 做動作
She went like this with her hand.
她的手這樣動着。
19  say 說 [transitiveT] spoken informalSAY/STATE to say something 說
I asked her what she meant and she just went, ‘Don’t ask!’
我問她是什麽意思，她只是說﹕“别問了！”
20  make a sound 發出聲音 [transitiveT] to make a particular sound 發出〔某種聲音〕
The balloon suddenly went bang.
氣球突然砰的一聲爆了。
21  don’t go doing something spokenNOT DO something used to tell someone not to do something, especially something that is wrong or bad 不要做某事〔用來告誡某人不要做某事，尤指錯事或壞事〕
It’s a secret, so don’t go telling everyone.
這是秘密，所以不要到處和别人說。
Examples from the Corpus
don’t go doing something• It's a secret, so don't go telling everyone.
22  have gone and done something spokenSURPRISED used when you are surprised or annoyed by what someone has done 居然做了某事，真的做了某事〔表示驚訝或惱火〕
Kay’s gone and lost the car keys!
凱竟然把車鑰匙弄丢了！
Examples from the Corpus
have gone and done something• Kay's gone and lost the car keys!
23  to go 
a) WILLstill remaining before something happens 還剩下〔一段時間〕
Only ten days to go to Christmas!
離聖誕節只有十天了！
b) DEAL WITHstill having to be done or dealt with before you have finished 〔在完成之前〕還要做
Laura’s sat six exams and has two more to go.
勞拉已考了六門考試，還要考兩門。
c) TRAVELstill to travel before you reach the place you are going to 〔到達目的地之前〕還要走
only another five miles left to go
只需再走五英裏就到了。
d) DFCused for saying that you want to take food away from a restaurant and eat it somewhere else 帶出餐館吃，帶走吃
Two chicken dinners with corn to go.
兩份雞塊套餐加玉米，帶走。
Examples from the Corpus
to go• Only another mile to go!• We still have five more miles to go.• We've got another couple of hours to go before finishing.• We have only two weeks to go before our trip to Hawaii!• Evans scored with only two minutes to go in the game.• I'll have a burger and fries to go, please.• I have ten more pages to go until I'm finished with the book.
24  don’t go there spoken informal used to say that you do not want to think or talk about something 别想這事；别說這事
‘John and Clare having children?’ ‘Don’t go there!’
“約翰和克萊爾打算要孩子？”“别說這事！”
‘What if the two of them ...?’ ‘Don’t even go there!’
“他們倆要是……” “别說了！”
Examples from the Corpus
Don’t even go there• "What if the two of them actually..." " Don't even go there."
25  story/discussion/song etc 故事/討論/歌曲等 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep, transitiveT]XX used to talk about what something such as a story or song consists of 〔故事、歌詞等〕内容是
The argument goes like this.
論點是這樣的。
We need to ‘spread a little happiness’, as the song goes.
我們需要“散播一些幸福”，就像歌詞裏唱的那樣。
The story goes that my grandfather saved his captain’s life in battle.
據說我祖父在戰鬥中救了他的船長一命。
26  whistle/bell etc 哨子/鈴等 [intransitiveI]WARN to make a noise as a warning or signal 響起，鳴響〔作爲警告或信號〕
A bell goes to mark the end of each class.
每堂課鈴響就表示下課。
27  here/there somebody goes again spokenANNOY used when someone has annoyed you by doing something they know you do not like 某人又來了〔表示某人又在做令人討厭的事〕
There you go again, jumping to conclusions.
你又來了，草率地下結論。
28  disappear 消失 [intransitiveI]DISAPPEAR to no longer exist or no longer be in the same place 消失，不見 SYN disappear
Has your headache gone yet?
你頭痛好了嗎？
The door was open and all his things had gone.
門開着，他所有的東西都沒了。
29  get into worse condition 情況變得更糟 [intransitiveI]WORSE if one of your senses such as sight, hearing etc is going, it is getting worse 〔視力、聽力等〕變壞，損壞
Dad’s eyesight is starting to go.
爸爸的視力開始下降。
I’d forgotten that. My mind must be going.
我把那事給忘了，我一定是腦子壞了。
30  to be obeyed 被服從 [intransitiveI] if what someone says goes, that person is in authority and what they say should be obeyed 〔某人的話〕算數
Phil’s in charge, and what he says goes.
菲爾是負責人，他說了算。
31  be damaged 損壞 [intransitiveI]DAMAGE to become weak, damaged etc, or stop working properly 損壞，停止正常運轉
The bulb’s gone in the bathroom.
衛生間的燈泡壞了。
My jeans are starting to go at the knee.
我的牛仔褲膝蓋處出現磨損了。
32  die 死 [intransitiveI]DIE to die – use this when you want to avoid saying the word ‘die’ 沒了，走了〔指人死，委婉說法〕
Now that his wife’s gone, he’s all on his own.
妻子走了，他孤單一人。
When I go, I’d like to have my ashes scattered at sea.
我死後想把骨灰撒到大海裏。
→ dead and gone at dead1
33  be spent 被花掉 [intransitiveI]SPEND MONEY to be spent 被花掉，用完
I don’t know where all my money goes!
我不知道我的錢都花到哪裏去了！
go on
Half her salary goes on the rent.
她的工資一半花在房租上。
34  be sold 被賣掉 [intransitiveI]SELL to be sold 出售
go for/at
A house like this would go for £250,000.
像這樣的房子可以賣25萬英鎊。
go to
The jewels will go to the highest bidder.
這些珠寶將賣給出價最高的人。
He bought me some CDs which were going cheap (=were being sold at a low price).
他給我買了一些降價的唱片。
35  pay money 付錢 [intransitiveI] to offer a particular amount of money for something 出價購買
I’ll give you $500 for it but I can’t go any higher than that.
我出價500美元，但不能給得更高了。
go to
I think we could probably go to £15,000.
我想我們或許可以出到15,000英鎊。
36. going, going, gone!going, gone! going spoken used to say that something has been sold at an auction 要賣了，要賣了，賣了！〔拍賣用語〕
37  time 時間 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]PASS/GO PAST used to say how quickly or slowly time passes 〔時間〕流逝，過去
The day seemed to go so slowly.
那一天似乎過得很慢。
38  there/bang goes something spokenDISAPPOINTED used to say that you are disappointed because something has stopped you doing or getting what you wanted 某事泡湯了〔表示失望〕
Well, there goes my chance of fame!
唉，我的成名機會泡湯了！
39  go to show/prove/indicate etc something HELPto help to prove something 說明/證明/表明某事
It just goes to show how much people judge each other by appearances.
這正好說明人們在多大程度上是以貌取人的。
Examples from the Corpus
go to show/prove/indicate etc something• But Rat, I am going to show you the World.• It goes to show you the gap between reality and virtual reality in military thinking.• It just goes to show you.• James Prior said unemployment levels were intolerable and Norman Tebbit said that he was going to prove that the problem was soluble.• Leese was going to show me another trick.• Which goes to show that the smart guys were right about something.• Which all goes to show what can actually be achieved when an analogue master tape is lovingly transferred to compact disc.• Which just goes to prove, you do have to be a somebody to get ahead in this town!
40  be going informalAVAILABLE to be available 有，可得到
Are there any jobs going at the café?
咖啡館裏有什麽工作嗎？
I’ll take that if it’s going spare.
這個多出來的話我就拿了。
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be going• Is there any more wine going?• The clock stopped during the night, but it's going again now.• The washing machine's going, I can hear it.• There aren't many jobs going in this part of the country.• Although he says he supports creation of such sanctuaries, Pavin insists that authorities are going about it all wrong.• The Category Romance offers consistency; the readers basically know what they are going to get before they open the book.• His sister Wil was going to Haarlem, and then to Amsterdam.• It is too hushed, something improper is going to happen.• Nothing was going to spoil a divine day for a Saturday hike.• Who was going to stop and talk to a young girl like me?• He was eighteen years old, and he was going to the Royal Academy in London to learn to be an artist.
41  colours/styles/tastes 顔色/風格/味道 [intransitiveI] if colours, tastes, styles etc go, they look, taste etc good together 〔顔色、味道、風格等〕相配，相稱
I don’t think pink and yellow really go.
我覺得粉紅色和黃色不是很配。
go with
Do you think this shirt will go with the skirt I bought?
你覺得這件襯衫和我買的裙子配嗎？
go together
Pork and apple go especially well together.
豬肉和蘋果一起吃味道特别好。
42  as somebody/something goes COMPAREused for comparing someone or something with the average person or thing of that type 就某人/某事物而言
As marriages go, it certainly wasn’t dull.
婚姻像這個樣子當然不算枯燥乏味。
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as somebody/something goes• $40 a ticket isn't bad as football tickets go.• He's not bad, as politicians go.
43  go all out to try very hard to do or get something 全力以赴，竭盡全力
go all out for
We’re going all out for victory in this afternoon’s game.
我們將拼盡全力赢得下午的這場比賽。
go all out to do something
The company will be going all out to improve on last year’s sales.
公司將全力以赴，爭取創下比去年更好的銷售業績。
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go all out• On my last day as head of the mess Sanborn and his staff went all out.• The Bordeaux exhibition goes all out for an abundance of images.• The poplars and fireweed have gone all out for flight, compromises be damned.• Well, you have to go all out for it.• Marketers go all out for these events.• If Hal went all out, he could win any one of them; but that would be bad for morale.• If Lynne Perrie wants something she believes in going all out to get it.• Three, you went all out to persuade me to call Sandy to break the news about Ed's murder.
44  have nothing/not much/a lot etc going for somebody/something used to talk about how many advantages and good qualities someone or something has 某人/某事物沒有有利條件/有利條件不多/有利條件很多等
It’s a town that’s got a lot going for it.
這個小鎮有許多吸引人的地方。
45  where does somebody/something go from here? spoken used to ask what should be done next, especially when there is a problem 接下去某人/某事該怎麽辦呢？
So where do you think we should go from here?
那麽你說接下去我們該怎麽辦呢？
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where does somebody/something go from here?• He has just turned 25 years old and the question is: Where does he go from here?• So where does Dirk go from here?• The question now is, where does UMass go from here?
46  going forward in the future – used especially in business 將來，今後〔尤爲商業用語〕
Going forward, we will increase our focus on customer service.
今後我們將更加注重客戶服務。
47  leave a job 辭職 [intransitiveI] to leave your job, especially because you are forced to 〔尤指被迫〕離職
He was becoming an embarrassment to the government and had to go.
他成了政府的恥辱，只好下台。
If Jill goes, who will take her place?
如果吉爾走了，誰來接替她呢？
48  get rid of STH 廢棄某物 [intransitiveI] if something goes, someone gets rid of it 被廢掉，被廢棄
The policies will have to go if the party is to win the next election.
該黨若要在下屆選舉中獲勝，這些政策必須廢除。
A hundred jobs are expected to go following the merger.
合並之後100個職位就會沒有了。
49. toilet 廁所 [intransitiveI] informal to make waste come out of your body 解手，上廁所
 PHRASAL VERBS
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go• I've packed all my bags, and I'm ready to go.• I can't get the lawnmower to go.• I don't exactly remember how the song goes.• I dropped my watch, but it's still going.• Come on, Joe, it's time to go.• Do you know what time the next bus goes?• Do you think this goes?• Her face went bright red with embarrassment.• Don't go just yet - it's not that late!• How many of you actually went last week?• "How are your exams going, Luke?" "Fine, thanks."• Cats go "meow."• Fiona says that her new teaching job is going really well.• As soon as the band started playing, the crowd went silent.• I'll have to go soon - was there anything else you wanted to talk about?• How's the job going these days?• Did you go to the baseball game last weekend?• How far have we gone today?• Did the party go well?
be/get going• It's late - I should be going.• Fundamental arguments will be found to support a boom if one gets going.• Stillman never seemed to be going anywhere in particular, nor did he seem to know where he was.• I still felt grumpy, but as the preacher got going I also discovered that somehow I wanted him to do well.• Incidentally, he seemed to be going long in avocados.• She is very brave, which is plenty to be going on with.• If you are known to be seeing a shrink you are deemed to be going round the bend.• So whichever you happen to be going to.
go for a walk/swim etc• I decided to go for a walk.• I thanked him, went for a walk by myself and sobbed.• So if you go for a walk in the desert in a few years time and a plane flies overhead, hide.• I laced up the Docs and went for a walk in the hills behind Gallanach.• I go for walks, sometimes, when I have time.• Constance and Will loved going for walks together.• Tonight when supper was over she said she wanted him to go for a walk with her.
go bad/sour etc• In 1993, a wage garnishment was filed against him stemming from a diamond sale gone sour.• There is a difference between a project which never gets off the ground and one which suddenly goes bad.• Why then do inspectors go bad?• The deal went sour and Coles lost A $ 18 million.• The whole place is always going bad, marching relentlessly towards the sell-by date.• The taste of manna has gone sour on them.• Too often relationships go sour or become impoverished through lack of attention.• What items would go bad quickly and should be eaten first?
go well/smoothly/fine etc• All seemed to be going well.• At a full council meeting in Darlington members heard the appeal is going well.• That is a hope that goes well beyond the findings of the sciences at the present time.• But complaints go well beyond the present campaign.• He was given an ultimatum by Murphy to prove his fitness by Friday but went well in training on Monday.• At the same time I think some people are going well over the top in slagging off Wilko.• When things go well, pat yourself on the back and tell at least one other person.• If the group review process goes well, the next step may include some experimentation, market research, or prototype development.
go in/under/inside etc• The first crop of experienced lawmakers was eliminated in November and a second crop will go in 2002.• Because it was attached to the straw and the string, it went in a straight line.• All 2,060 workers will go in a town which is already an unemployment blackspot.• When I went in, everyone laughed.• Lilya would go in her car, and I would go in mine.• When the imitation worked and the ball went in, I could barely contain myself.• Few people went in or out to gossip with her.• If the problem is one of bedwetting then the chart should go in the child's bedroom.
go by/through/to etc• But the other night they went to a carnival at Amphi and each won some goldfish.• The younger boys go to bed at nine o'clock.• But they can not walk from reserve to reserve without going through cities.• Anyway, we went out to dinner and then went to a speakeasy.• His place at No. 3 goes to Gary Harrington.• What is he going to put in new bathrooms for?• One thousand cars went to the cemetery.• Jasper and I went to the limousine, and Jasper asked the better-looking bartender for two glasses of red wine.
go hungry• Without welfare benefits, many may become homeless, others will go hungry.• Frankie had learned to prepare in advance for those days and nights when he might otherwise go hungry.• Most of the 300,000 people live off the land and no one has gone hungry.• No-one is allowed to go hungry.• It was a compulsion I'd starved for, and even if I never went hungry again I would feel that compulsion for ever.• Thousands of families go hungry every day.• Many people had lost everything they owned in the floods and many were now going hungry, he said.• Families went hungry, lost nine months of income, and for what, really?• She has never gone hungry, suffered horrible illness or seen some one she loves die.• The mother bird will often go hungry to keep her babies alive.
get going• The impish Forrester scribbles pedagogic remarks all over Jamal's unformed jottings and a sparky, mutually nurturing relationship gets going.• Then Tam would come out and we could get going.• We've got so much to do - let's get going.• Could a form of cumulative selection get going?• I know I need to get up and get going.• The coach was supposed to leave at 10:30 but we eventually got going at 3 o'clock.• Everyone wanted to get going but no one was confident about how.• Let's get going now or we'll miss the train.• Races could only get going on a majority vote of the Student Union, and then only if it was quorate.• They were sharp and deadly and able to cut off anything that the Sparks tried to get going on offense.• You need to get going on that report. It's due tomorrow.• Once he gets going, there is no stopping this longtime Chicago talk-show host, sports commentator, actor, professional raconteur.• Get going, you two! Didn't you hear the school bell?
get ... going• Fundamental arguments will be found to support a boom if one gets going.• I know I need to get up and get going.• It kind of got us going.• Magnus could have made one of his rude jokes which would really have got Claire going.• Dave gets the conversation going again, explaining how courting and nailing down a prospect take some time.• Then my son-in-law managed to get her heart going again.• He actually got the adrenalin going, forced the pendulum which had almost stopped to swing again.• Things were just getting going when a neighbour appeared.
go on• Occasionally he would stop writing, read through what he had written, and then go on.• It has to do with not knowing what is going on.• Marlon: What's going on?• Their remit is not to charge or discipline officers, but to uncover exactly what has gone on.• I wish you'd stop going on about how expensive everything is.• Mick went to have his hair cut just to stop his wife going on about it.• I wish you'd stop going on about work all the time.• He went on and on until we were all half asleep.• Mum was always going on at me to do something with my musical talent, but I was more interested in sport.• Look, I'll do the dishes when I've finished writing this letter. Just stop going on at me!• As part of the class, they go on company tours and job shadows organized by the business partners.• Go on, have another piece.• He went on in a soft voice, "I love you, Jane."• They were sharp and deadly and able to cut off anything that the Sparks tried to get going on offense.• If student reports are anything to go on, the system does appear to work at Thayer.• He went on to say that there would be times when she would be expected to attend evening or weekend meetings.• Once everyone was quiet, Michael went on with his story.• If you'd been with me, I might have stiffened myself and gone on with it.• Let's stop now. We'll go on with this tomorrow.• After a short break for coffee, they went on working until 3 o'clock.
go for/at• It is best to go for fabrics which are stretch- and fade-resistant as well as stain- and mildew-resistant.• There are obvious benefits in allowing each student to go at his own pace.• Your educated boys went at it a little more privately and gracefully, but sometimes destroyed more people in the long run.• A year of unprecedented success for a band that has been gone for more than a quarter-century.• So, the two golden rules when buying are to go for quality and buy the largest you can afford.• I go for walks, sometimes, when I have time.
go with• I think everybody just goes with a certain flow.• It's best to go with an organised group if you want to cycle or paddle your way through the area.• Years ago he persuaded me to go with him up to Tigouga, his home village, and the near-mystical Tichka Plateau above.• Emerson talks about listening to that inner voice and going with it, all voices to the contrary.• "What do you think of Jo's idea?" "I think we should go with it - I can't think of anything better."• We considered all the options and decided to go with John's original proposal.• In the end the Chairman of Governors went with me.• I love that pale blue wallpaper, but I don't think it would go with the carpet.• It was agreed that I would go with them under the aegis of Bhopal ji who immediately understood photographic requirements.• When they're excluded, a great many calories will go with them!• If you want an on-line service, go with them.• That jacket will go really well with your blue skirt.• I'm not sure that those earrings will go with your dress.
go2 ●●● S1 noun (plural goes)
1  try 嘗試 [countableC]TRY TO DO OR GET something an attempt to do something 嘗試
‘I can’t open this drawer.’ ‘Here, let me have a go.’
“我打不開這個抽屜。”“來，讓我試試看。”
On the tour, everyone can have a go at making a pot.
這次去參觀，每個人都可以試着做一個陶罐。
I’d thought about it for some time and decided to give it a go (=try to do something).
這事我考慮了一段時間，決定嘗試一下。
I had a good go (=tried hard) at cleaning the silver.
我費了老大的勁清潔銀器。
at/in one go
Ruby blew out all her candles at one go.
魯比一口氣吹滅了所有的蠟燭。
I’m not sure it will work but it’s worth a go.
我不知道這是否可行，但是值得一試。
2  your turn 輪到你的機會 [countableC]PLAY A GAME OR SPORT someone’s turn in a game or someone’s turn to use something 輪到的機會
Whose go is it?
輪到誰了？
It’s your go.
輪到你了。
Can I have a go on your guitar?
我能玩玩你的吉他嗎？
Don’t I get a go?
就沒有我的機會嗎？
3  make a go of something informalSUCCEED IN DOING something to make something succeed, especially a business or marriage 使某事〔尤指生意或婚姻〕成功
Nikki was determined to make a go of the business.
尼基下決心一定要把公司辦成功。
Many businesses are struggling hard to make a go of it.
許多公司都在努力打拼，想要幹出一番名堂。
Examples from the Corpus
make a go of something• I keep expecting to hear you and Cora-Beth are making a go of it?• Carol found herself wishing that Fred could make a go of something.• She just knew she could make a go of it!• Discs realised maybe they could make a go of it.• So he made a go of permanently avoiding the issue.• The rest of the story is that my great-grandfather could never really make a go of his life after that.• Now she was set to make a go of her programming business, and nothing was going to stop her.• They both want to make a go of their relationship.• He persuaded creditors to give him three years to make a go of the garden.
4  £3/$50 etc a go informal used for saying how much it costs to do something or buy something 3英鎊/50美元等一回[一個]
At £3 a go, the cards are not cheap.
這卡片3英鎊一張，不便宜。
5  on the go informal
a) if you have something on the go, you have started it and are busy doing it 在忙碌
Even with three top films on the go, Michelle is reluctant to talk about herself.
雖然在忙着拍三部大片，米歇爾還是不願意談論自己。
He has at least two other projects on the go.
他至少還有兩個其他的項目在忙。
b) very busy doing a lot of things 忙碌的；活躍的
Children are always on the go.
小孩子總是閒不住。
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on the go• My kids keep me always on the go.• We were always on the go.• I've been on the go all day.• She is constantly on the go, running around, pushing other kids, throwing toys.• I have three or four on the go at once.• Some of these blokes have eight or nine houses on the go.• Room temperature exerted a powerful influence on the going rate of any timekeeper.• Here's the lowdown on these tasty treats: Wraps are the ideal meal for people on the go.• Make a point of always having more than one project on the go.
6  something is a go American EnglishAmE spoken used to say that things are working correctly or that you have permission to do something 某事順利進行；某事獲得同意
The trip to London is a go.
倫敦之行敲定了。
Examples from the Corpus
something is a go• The village church is gone, the orphanage is still standing, though one wing of it has been gutted by fire.• Congress is going to take it out.• Even the sweetest guy in the world eventually is going to make you angry, likely by Feb. 15.• There is a commotion behind me, some one motions him to leave, there is a brief scuffle and he is gone.• Vision - creating a sense of what the organisation is about and where it is going. 2.• I just got word from our boss, and the trip to London is a go.• Clearly, a character wearing a mask is going to have a tricky time with some Fel tests.• Now the waiting is over: nobody is going back.• For Information Technology is going to transform all our lives - we have hardly seen anything yet.
7  something is (a) no go spokenNO used to say that something is not allowed or will not happen 某事是不允許的；某事是不可能的
The hotel is no go for dogs.
賓館裏不允許帶狗進來。
→ no-go area
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something is (a) no go• I asked for a raise but it was a no go.• One mistake and there is no going back.
8  it’s all go British EnglishBrE spokenBUSY PLACE it is very busy 非常忙碌
It’s all go around here.
這裏很忙。
It’s all go in the commercial property market.
商業地産市場非常活躍。
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it’s all go• It's all gone very quiet over there!• Better to accept it's all gone.• But now they're here it's all going splendidly.• Now it's all gone quiet.• It can't be helped ... Together for an instant and then smash it's all gone still its worth it.• So it's all going to go ahead as per the script.• But it is starting to look as though it's all going sour.• Yes, it's all go on the rumour exchange and let me stress that these are but a few of the juiciest.
9  have a go British EnglishBrE spoken
a) to criticize someone 指責，數落
You’re always having a go.
你老是在說人家的不是。
have a go at
Will you stop having a go at me!
你别說我了好不好！
have a go at somebody for/about something
Mum had a go at me for not doing my homework.
媽媽因爲我沒有做家庭作業而數落我。
b) ATTACKto attack someone 打，襲擊
A whole gang of yobs were standing around, just waiting to have a go.
一幫野小子站在那裏，就等着尋釁打架。
c) SCCATCHto try to catch someone who you see doing something wrong, rather than waiting for the police 〔不等警察到來〕企圖自行抓壞人
The public should not be encouraged to have a go.
不應鼓勵公衆自行抓壞人。
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have a go• So stay with me and have a go.• Mrs James will certainly have gone home, but Gerard will still be up until after the last guest has gone.• The finish could have gone either way.• He says that when burning oak powder it's possible that a spark could have gone astray.• Presidential families have gone to great lengths before to preserve the privacy of their personal correspondence.• David kept saying she should simply not have gone up there ... but how could she not have gone, being Harriet?• Since then, scientists have gone back to the lab and improved it.• Maybe he should have gone to work for a firm.
10  energy 活力 [uncountableU] British EnglishBrEENERGETIC energy and a desire to do things 活力；熱情；幹勁
There’s plenty of go in him yet.
他依然精力充沛。
11. all the go old-fashionedFASHIONABLE very fashionable 十分流行的
Examples from the Corpus
go• In the end I had to have a go!• You told me you're good at most sports, so you'd better just try and give it a go.• The rest of the story is that my great-grandfather could never really make a go of his life after that.
have a go• So stay with me and have a go.• I'm not sure I'll be able to persuade him, but I'll certainly have a go.• Mrs James will certainly have gone home, but Gerard will still be up until after the last guest has gone.• The finish could have gone either way.• He says that when burning oak powder it's possible that a spark could have gone astray.• Presidential families have gone to great lengths before to preserve the privacy of their personal correspondence.• I'll have a go at repairing the roof myself.• David kept saying she should simply not have gone up there ... but how could she not have gone, being Harriet?• Since then, scientists have gone back to the lab and improved it.• Maybe he should have gone to work for a firm.
have a go on• Meanwhile tens of thousands of Marvs have gone on sale since June.• Students have gone on strike and then failed to make up the days lost.• He was the kind of man Nigel would have liked to have gone on the pick-up with.• Her knees seemed to have gone on strike.• The good life might well have gone on indefinitely.• Out of that initial group, five women have gone on to obtain college degrees, McKenzie said.• The Sergeant was a very good piper and would have gone on all night.
From Longman Business Dictionary
gogo /gəʊgoʊ/ verb (past tensepst went /went/, past participlepp gone /gɒngɒːn/) [intransitiveI]
1to be sold for a particular amount or to a particular person
go for something
He believes GM shares will fetch $45 by the year-end, while Ford will go for 40.
go to somebody
Government spending in the area doubled, but most of it went to the oil industry.
2COMMERCE go it alone to do something on your own, for example to start a new business
Unless an entrepreneur wants to go it alone and has the necessary money and talents, he or she may have to take on a partner.
3used before an adjective or adjectival phrase to mean that something has happened or been done in a particular way. For example, if someone goes BANKRUPT, they become bankrupt; if a company goes GLOBAL, it starts doing business all over the world
→ go after
→ go back on something
→ go down
→ go under
→ go with something
Origin go1
Old English gan

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