Definition of go into

go intophrasal verb

đi vào

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The phrase "go into" has its origins in Middle English, which was spoken in England between the 11th and 15th centuries. During this time, the phrase was spelled "ganne into" and it was used to describe the act of entering or penetrating something, such as a building or a room. The verb "ganne" meant "to come" or "to go" in Middle English, and it was often used as an auxiliary verb to indicate motion or movement. Over time, the phrase "go into" evolved to reflect its modern meaning, which is to describe the act of investigating, examining, or considering something in detail. The exact time and place when the phrase reached its current usage is unclear, but it is safe to say that it has been a part of the English language for at least 500 years. The Old English phrase for "go into" had a different connotation entirely, and it was "gifan," which meant "to give." However, by the time Middle English emerged, the meaning had shifted significantly. Today, "go into" remains a common and versatile expression that is used in a wide range of contexts, from academic writing and legal documents to everyday conversation. Its origin in Middle English is a testament to the evolutionary nature of the English language and the rich history that is preserved in the words and phrases we use every day.

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to hit something violently

đánh vào cái gì đó một cách dữ dội

Example:
  • The car skidded and went into a tree.

    Chiếc xe trượt đi và đâm vào một cái cây.

to start moving in a particular way

bắt đầu di chuyển theo một cách cụ thể

Example:
  • The plane went into a nosedive.

    Chiếc máy bay lao xuống.

to join an organization, especially in order to have a career in it

tham gia một tổ chức, đặc biệt là để có sự nghiệp trong đó

Example:
  • to go into the Army/the Church/Parliament

    đi vào Quân đội/Nhà thờ/Quốc hội

  • to go into teaching

    đi vào giảng dạy

to begin to do something or behave in a particular way

bắt đầu làm gì đó hoặc cư xử theo một cách cụ thể

Example:
  • He went into a long explanation of the affair.

    Ông đã giải thích dài dòng về sự việc này.

to examine something carefully

kiểm tra cái gì đó một cách cẩn thận

Example:
  • We need to go into the question of costs.

    Chúng ta cần đi sâu vào vấn đề chi phí.

to be spent on something or used to do something

được chi cho việc gì đó hoặc được dùng để làm gì đó

Example:
  • More government money needs to go into the project.

    Chính phủ cần phải đầu tư nhiều tiền hơn vào dự án này.

  • Years of work went into researching the book.

    Nhiều năm nghiên cứu đã được thực hiện để viết nên cuốn sách này.