go toとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

go to (三人称単数 現在形 goes to, 現在分詞 going to, 過去形 went to, 過去分詞 gone to)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go,‎ to.

   All the jewelry went to her heirs.

2. To attend an event or a sight.

   We went to a concert for my birthday.

3. (idiomatic) To attend classes at a school as a student.

   He went to the University of Kansas for almost two years before he dropped out.

4. To tend to support.

   The study goes to the point I was making earlier about subsidies.

5. (intransitive, archaic) To get to work; (imperatively) come on.
   • 1611, The Bible, Authorized (King James) Version, Judges VII.3:

     Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead.

6. (intransitive, archaic) Used imperatively to express protest or surprise; "come, now!".
   • c. 1588, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act V, Scene I:

     Doctor: Go to, go to. You have known what you should not.

   • 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, ch. VIII, Unworking Aristocracy

     Benedict the Jew in vain pleaded parchments; his usuries were too many. The King said, “Go to, for all thy parchments, thou shalt pay just debt; down with thy dust, or observe this tooth-forceps!”

使用する際の注意点

• The past participle may alternatively use been in place of gone.

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:go to.

形容詞

go-to (not comparable)

1. Desired; desirable; of choice.

   Synonyms: must-see, (attributively) destination

   Cheesecake is my go-to food whenever I feel down.

   • 2003, New Yorker, July 7, page 78

     The USA Network, let's face it, isn't anyone's go-to channel.

2. Reliable; likely to perform in difficult circumstances.

   Synonym: clutch

   Smith is your go-to person if you want lasting results.

名詞

go-to (複数形 go-tos)

1. A person or thing that is one’s usual choice.

   Going for a drink after work is usually my go-to.

アナグラム

• Togo, goot, to go, togo