to have a good relationship

We're getting on much better now that we don't live together. 我们不住在一起了，关系处得好多了。

He doesn't get on with his daughter. 他和女儿关系闹得很僵。

to manage or deal with a situation, especially successfully

How are you getting on in your new home? 你在新公寓里住得还好吧？

We're getting on quite well with the decorating. 我们的装修进展不错。

to continue doing something, especially work

I'll leave you to get on then, shall I? 我就交给你来继续做，好不好？

to be getting old

He's getting on (a bit) - he'll be 76 next birthday. 他（有点）老了——下次再过生日就76岁了。

I wonder how old he is now? He must be getting on.

She can't still be working, - she's getting up there.

The trip was tough for him - he was getting on and not in the best of health.

She's getting on in years and doesn't fancy all the travelling.

If you say it's getting on, or time is getting on, you mean it is becoming late.

It's getting on - we'd better be going. 不早了——我们最好走吧。

Come on, let's go - it's getting on.

Time's getting on and we need to be there by seven.

Anyway, I'd better not stay - it's getting on now.

It's getting on and I promised Daniel I'd be home to put the kids to bed.

We'd better make a move - it's getting on.

It's getting on - we'll be late if we don't go now.

almost

He must be getting on for 80 now. 他现在一定快到80岁了。

It was getting on for midnight. 时间临近午夜了。

I would think she's getting on for seventy now, wouldn't you?

It was getting on for eleven by the time we left.

There must have been getting on for a hundred people there.

It's getting on for ten o'clock and I said I'd be home by nine.

to go onto a bus, train, aircraft, or boat

I think we got on the wrong bus. 我想我们上错公共汽车了。