He tried to get a fix on the young man’s motives, but he just couldn’t understand him.
他努力了解这个年轻人的动机,但就是弄不清楚。
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They managed to get a fix on the yacht’s position.
他们设法确定了快艇的方位。
属类:综合句库-
英语成语:get a fix on (something)
1. To have a firm, clear understanding or determination of something. I’d gotten a pretty good fix on the concept after spending an hour with the tutor.
机译:1.对某事有坚定、清晰的理解或决心。在与导师相处了一个小时后,我对这个概念有了很好的理解。
Go down to the circuit breaker and see if you can get a fix on what’s causing the power outages.
机译:到断路器那里,看看你能不能找到导致停电的原因。
2. To have one’s target clearly in one’s sights. I knew I could knock him out if I landed a good punch, but he moved so quick that I just couldn’t get a fix on him.
I had to maneuver the helicopter around the buildings until our gunner could get a fix on the sniper.
机译:我不得不在建筑物周围操纵直升机,直到我们的枪手找到狙击手。
3.To have a firm, clear understanding of one. I could tell my wife got a fix on me by the end of our first date.
机译:对一个人有坚定、清晰的理解。在我们第一次约会结束时,我可以告诉我妻子对我有好感。
You have to trust me—I’ve gotten a fix on him, and I’m pretty sure he’s gambling again.
机译:你必须相信我——我已经搞定了他,我很确定他又在赌博了。
4. To have a firm, clear understanding or determination of something. I’d gotten a pretty good fix on the concept after spending an hour with the tutor.
机译:1.对某事有坚定、清晰的理解或决心。在与导师相处了一个小时后,我对这个概念有了很好的理解。
Go down to the circuit breaker and see if you can get a fix on what’s causing the power outages.
机译:到断路器那里,看看你能不能找到导致停电的原因。
5. To have one’s target clearly in one’s sights. I knew I could knock him out if I landed a good punch, but he moved so quick that I just couldn’t get a fix on him.