get in

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral
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Meaning: To enter a vehicle or arrive

上车,或者到达
Entrar en un vehículo o llegar
乗り物に乗る、または到着する
타다, 도착하다

To enter a car, taxi, etc. Also means to arrive home or at a destination.

进入汽车、出租车等。也可以表示到达家里或目的地。
Entrar en un coche, taxi, etc. También significa llegar a casa o a un destino.
車やタクシーなどに乗り込むことを意味します。また、家や目的地に到着することも意味します。
차, 택시 등에 타다. 또한 집이나 목적지에 도착하다라는 뜻도 있다.
Base verb: get
Particle: in
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Examples

  1. Get in the car!
    上车!
    ¡Sube al coche!
    車に乗って!
    차에 타!
  2. What time did you get in last night?
    你昨晚几点到家的?
    ¿A qué hora llegaste anoche?
    昨夜は何時に帰ったの?
    어젯밤에 몇 시에 들어왔어?
  3. The train gets in at 6pm.
    火车下午6点到
    El tren llega a las 6 de la tarde
    電車は午後6時に到着する
    기차는 오후 6시에 도착한다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: transport, arrival

Tone: casual

✓ Do Say

  • Get in!
    上来!
    ¡Sube!
    乗って!
    타!
  • When did you get in?
    你什么时候到的?
    ¿Cuándo llegaste?
    いつ着いたの?
    언제 도착했어?

Origin & History

From entering into something.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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