用get one‘s head around sth来表示搞不懂、搞不清楚

今天要和大家分享的口语表达是：get one‘s head around something。这个口语表达的意思是 to be able to understand something(usually negative) 就是“明白，弄清某事”，一般用在否定句里表示“搞不懂，搞不清楚”。

– I just can‘t get my head around the fact that he is leaving us.
– 我还是搞不懂他为何离我们而去。
– Keep your shirt on, you have to face the music.
– 冷静点，你应该面对现实。

• He has tried to explain the principles behind the technology dozens of time, but I still can‘t get my head around them.
  他多次试图给我解释技术原理，但我仍然搞不懂。

下面我们再来看几个和这个口语表达有关的例句：

• I just can‘t get my head around this idea.
  我没搞懂这个想法。
• It‘s kind of difficult. I can‘t get my head around how to do this.
  这有点儿难，我弄不明白怎样做这件事。
• Everyone was laughing at his joke but I couldn‘t get my head around it at all.
  听了他讲的笑话，每个人都大笑起来，可是我一点儿也没听懂。