1、get on

（同…）和睦相处

The host fears the guests won't get on.

主人担心客人们会相处得不愉快。

What are your neighbours like? Do you get on with them?

你的邻居怎么样？跟他们相处得好吗？

取得进展；有起色

Livy's getting on very well in Russian. She learns very quickly.

莉薇的俄语很有起色，她学得非常快。

When he came back to see me I asked how he had got on.

他回来看我的时候，我问他进展如何。

发迹；取得成功；出人头地

Politics is seen as a man's world. It is very difficult for women to get on.

政治被视为男人的领域，女人很难出头。

2、figure

数字;(尤指)统计数字

It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job.

如果我们能得到该国失业人口的真实数字就好了。

It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall.

过不了多久，通货膨胀率就会开始下降。

人影;身影

Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair.

阿利斯泰尔看见了坐在椅子里的罗丝的模糊身影。

She waited, standing on the bridge, until his figure vanished against the grey backdrop of the Palace.

她站在桥上，一直等到他的身影消失在宫殿灰色的阴影中。