English Dictionary

go

/ɡəʊ/

verb

(intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things like people or cars, or intangible things like moods or information.)

I go to the gym every morning.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things like people or cars, or intangible things like moods or information.)

She was so mad she wouldn't speak to me for quite a spell, but at last I coaxed her into going up to Miss Emmeline's room and fetching down a tintype of the missing Deacon man.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's mind or knowledge of the historical record). (See also go back.)

You have to go all the way back to Herbert Hoover to see a performance in the Standard & Poors 500 equal to what we are experiencing right now.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To navigate (to a file or folder on a computer, a site on the internet, a memory, etc).

To access Office-related TechNet resources, go to www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/office (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/office).

意味（4）

To move (a particular distance, or in a particular fashion).

The car went a short distance, then halted. There was something wrong with the carburetor.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To move or travel in order to do something, or to do something while moving.

We went swimming.

意味（6）

(intransitive) To leave; to move away.

Please don't go!

意味（7）

(obsolete, intransitive) To walk; to travel on one's feet.

‘As for that,’ seyde Sir Trystram, ‘I may chose othir to ryde othir to go.’

意味（8）

(intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).

The engine just won't go anymore.

意味（9）

(intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).

Get ready, get set, go!

意味（10）

(intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.

It’s your turn; go.

意味（11）

(intransitive) To attend.

I go to school at the schoolhouse.

意味（12）

(intransitive) To proceed (often in a specified manner, indicating the perceived quality of an event or state).

That went well.

意味（13）

(intransitive, colloquial, with another verb, sometimes linked by and) To proceed (especially to do something foolish).

Why'd you have to go and do that?

意味（14）

To follow or proceed according to (a course or path).

I'm repeating it: I wish that you would go this path up to its end, that you shall find salvation!

意味（15）

To travel or pass along.

A shady promenade went the length of the street and the entrance to the hotel was a few steps back in the darkness, away from the glaring sunshine.

意味（16）

(intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).

This property goes all the way to the state line.

意味（17）

(intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.

Does this road go to Fort Smith?

意味（18）

(copulative) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.)

You'll go blind. The milk went bad.

意味（19）

To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.

There is scarcely a business man who is not occasionally asked to go bail for somebody.

意味（20）

(intransitive, copulative) To continuously or habitually be in a state.

I don't want my children to go hungry.

意味（21）

(copulative) To come to (a certain condition or state).

They went into debt, she goes to sleep around 10 o'clock.

意味（22）

(intransitive) To change (from one value to another) in the meaning of wend.

The traffic light went straight from green to red.

意味（23）

To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).

How did your meeting with Smith go?

意味（24）

(intransitive) To tend (toward a result).

Well, that goes to show you.

意味（25）

To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.

qualities that go to make a lady / lip-reader / sharpshooter

意味（26）

(intransitive, of time) To elapse, to pass; to slip away. (Compare go by.)

The time went slowly.

意味（27）

(intransitive) To end or disappear. (Compare go away.)

After three days, my headache finally went.

意味（28）

(intransitive) To be spent or used up.

His money went on drink.

意味（29）

(intransitive) To die.

By Saint George, he's gone! / That spear wound hath our master sped.

意味（30）

(intransitive, cricket, of a wicket) To be lost.

意味（31）

(intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To be out.

意味（32）

(intransitive) To collapse or give way, to break apart.

I wonder if I hopped up and down, would the bridge go?

意味（33）

(intransitive) To break down or decay.

My mind is going.

意味（34）

(intransitive) To be sold.

The car went for five thousand dollars.

意味（35）

(intransitive) To be discarded or disposed of.

This chair has got to go.

意味（36）

(intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.

The property shall go to my wife.

意味（37）

(transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.

Against the Big Green, Princeton went the entire first and third quarters without gaining a first down, …

意味（38）

(transitive, sports) To have a certain record.

They've gone one for three in this series.

意味（39）

(intransitive) To have (final) authority; to be authoritative.

Whatever the boss says goes, do you understand?

意味（40）

(intransitive) To be accepted.

… every of them, being gold, whole and weight, shall go and be current in payment throughout this his realm for the sum that they were coined for.

意味（41）

(intransitive) To be valid.

[To job interviews, wear] muted colors. No pink or paisley (that goes for you too, guys!) …

意味（42）

(transitive, slang) To say (something, aloud or to oneself). (Often used in present tense.)

I go, As if! And she was all like, Whatever!

意味（43）

(transitive) To make the (specified) sound.

Cats go meow. Motorcycles go vroom.

意味（44）

(intransitive) To sound; to make a noise.

At 4pm, the phone went. It was The Sun: 'We hear your daughter's been expelled for cheating at her school exams...'

She'd made a remark to a friend at the end of the German exam and had been pulled up for talking.

At 4pm, the phone went. It was The Sun: 'We hear your daughter's been expelled for cheating at her school exams...' She'd made a remark to a friend at the end of the German exam and had been pulled up for talking. As they left the exam room, she muttered that the teacher was a 'twat'. He heard and flipped—a pretty stupid thing to do, knowing the kids were tired and tense after exams. Instead of dropping it, the teacher complained to the Head and Deb was carpeted.

意味（45）

To be expressed or composed (a certain way).

The tune goes like this.

意味（46）

(intransitive) To resort (to).

I'll go to court if I have to.

意味（47）

To apply oneself; to undertake; to have as one's goal or intention. (Compare be going to.)

I'm going to join a sports team.

意味（48）

(intransitive) To make an effort, to subject oneself (to something).

You didn't have to go to such trouble.

意味（49）

(intransitive) To work (through or over), especially mentally.

I've gone over this a hundred times.

意味（50）

(intransitive, often followed by a preposition) To fit.

Do you think the sofa will go through the door?

意味（51）

(intransitive) To be compatible, especially of colors or food and drink.

This shade of red doesn't go with the drapes.

意味（52）

(intransitive) To belong (somewhere).

My shirts go on this side of the wardrobe.

意味（53）

(intransitive) To date.

How long having they been going together?

意味（54）

(transitive) To (begin to) date or have sex with (a particular race).

You can date black, you can do white, on a slow night maybe even go for an Asian boy, but most likely you'll go Latino unless the aforementioned guys speak a little Spanish […]

意味（55）

(intransitive) To fight or attack.

You wanna go, little man?

意味（56）

(transitive, obsolete, US, slang) To fight.

You've shown me his weak points, and I'll go him whether you stick by me or not.

意味（57）

(transitive, Australian slang) To attack.

As big as me. Strong, too. I was itching to go him, And he had clouted Ernie.

意味（58）

To be in general; to be usually; often in comparison to others of the same group.

As sentences go, this one is pretty boring.

意味（59）

(transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.

They were to go equal shares in the booty.

意味（60）

(transitive) To yield or weigh.

This'll go three tons to the acre, or I'll eat my shirt.

意味（61）

(transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.

That's as high as I can go.

意味（62）

(transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.)

I could go a beer right about now.

意味（63）

(intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.

I really need to go.

意味（64）

(imperative) Expressing encouragement or approval.

Go, girl! You can do it!