English Dictionary

get after

動詞

To move into action in pursuit of something. / To move into action in attempt to catch or defeat another. / To attempt to convince another to move into action.

日本語の意味

何かを追い求めて行動を起こす / 相手を捕らえたり打ち負かすために動き出す / 他者に行動を促すために説得する

If we want to meet the deadline, we need to get after the remaining tasks today.

締め切りに間に合いたいなら、残りの作業に今日から取りかかる必要がある。

意味（1）

To move into action in pursuit of something.

He's wasting time at university not getting after his degree.

意味（2）

To move into action in attempt to catch or defeat another.

The defensive line needs to get after the quarterback.

意味（3）

To attempt to convince another to move into action.

Parents get after their children to do homework for the best.

gets after （ present singular third-person ）

getting after （ participle present ）

got after （ past ）

got after （ UK participle past ）

gotten after （ US participle past ）