go about one's business

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To attend to one's duties; to do what one would normally be doing if not detained, distracted, etc.
    — Calpurnia appeared in the front door and yelled, “Lemonade time! You all get in outa that hot sun ‘fore you fry alive!” Lemonade in the middle of the morning was a summertime ritual. Calpurnia set a pitcher and three glasses on the porch, then went about her business. Being out of Jem’s good graces did not worry me especially. Lemonade would restore his good humor.
  2. To depart; to resume one's usual activities, after being detained, distracted, etc.

词形变化

goes about one's business present,singular,third-person going about one's business participle,present went about one's business past gone about one's business participle,past

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