onto
(also on to) UK ['ɒn.tu] US ['ɑ:n.tu] preposition
MOVEMENT 动态
ESSENTIAL
■used to show movement into or on a particular place 到…之上；向…之上；到，朝•I slipped as I stepped onto the platform.我登上月台的时候，滑了一跤。 •The sheep were loaded onto trucks.羊被装上了货车。
(also on to) UK ['ɒn.tu] US ['ɑ:n.tu] preposition
CHANGING SUBJECT 转变话题
ESSENTIAL
■used about changing to, or starting to talk about, a different subject （用于表示开始谈论另一话题）•How did we get onto this subject?我们是怎么谈到这个话题的？ •Can we move onto the next item on the agenda?我们可以进行议程的下一项内容吗？ •I'd now like to come onto my next point.我现在想要来谈谈我的下一个观点。
(also on to) UK ['ɒn.tu] US ['ɑ:n.tu] preposition
HOLDING 抓住
hold/hang/grip, etc. onto
ESSENTIAL
■to keep holding something 抓住•Hold onto my hand and you'll be perfectly safe.抓住我的手，你会十分安全的。
(also on to) UK ['ɒn.tu] US ['ɑ:n.tu] preposition
KNOWING 知道
■knowing about someone or something that can be useful to you 知道，了解，发现（能从中获益的人或事物）•So how did you get onto this deal?你是怎么发现这笔（好）买卖的？ •David put me onto (= told me about) a really good restaurant.大卫给我介绍了一家非常好的餐馆。 •You're onto a good thing with this buy-one-get-one-free offer at the shop.你碰上好事了，商店里有买一送一的活动。 ■knowing about something bad someone has done 知道，发现（某人做了坏事）•He knows we're onto him.他知道我们盯上了他。 •Who put the police onto (= told the police about) her?是谁向警方告发了她？
(also on to) UK ['ɒn.tu] US ['ɑ:n.tu] preposition
ASKING 要求 UK If you are onto someone, you talk to them, especially to ask them to do something or to complain 跟…说（尤指要求某人做事或向其抱怨）•I must get onto the plumber about the shower.我必须找水管工说说淋浴器的事。 •Dad was onto her again about doing her homework.爸爸又催促她做功课了。
(also on to) UK ['ɒn.tu] US ['ɑ:n.tu] preposition
ADDING 加入
■used about someone or something that is added to or joins a particular thing 某人加入；某事物被添加•Imir's been voted onto the union committee.伊米尔被选为工会委员会的成员。 •I've been having problems loading this software onto my computer.我一直没办法把这套软体装到我的电脑。 |