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take after】

①To follow as an example.仺效：将…作为榜样跟随

②To resemble in appearance, temperament, or

character.相象：在相貌、脾气或性格上相似

【take apart】

①To divide into parts after disassembling.拆开：分开

后将…分成许多部分

②To dissect or analyze (a theory, for example),

usually in an effort to discover hidden or innate flaws

or weaknesses.详细分析研究：肢解或分析（如，一个理

论），通常是籍此以发现隐藏的或固有的弊端或缺点

【take back】

To retract (something stated or written).收回（所说的

或所写的事）

【take down】

①To bring to a lower position from a higher one.拿下，

放下：将…从一个较高的位置拿到一个较低的位置

②To take apart; dismantle:拆开；拆散：

★take down the Christmas tree.把圣诞树拆散

③To lower the arrogance or the self-esteem of (a

person):挫…的锐气：压低（一个人的）傲慢或自尊：

★really took him down during the debate.

在辩论中实实在在地煞了他的威风

④To put down in writing.

记下：以书写的形式记录下来的

【take for】

①To regard as:把…视作：

★Do you take me for a fool?你以为我是个傻瓜吗?

②To consider mistakenly:误认为：

★Don't take silence for approval.不要把沉默误认为是

同意

【take in】

①To grant admittance to; receive as a guest or an

employee.让…进入，接纳，吸收：允许…进来；接受…

为客人或雇员

②To reduce in size; make smaller or shorter:

收缩：在尺寸上减小；使…变小或为变短：

★took in the waist on the pair of pants.

把裤子的腰身改小一些

③To include or constitute.包括，构成

④To understand:理解：

★couldn't take in the meaning of the word.

不能够理解这个词的含义

⑤To deceive or swindle:欺骗，诱骗：

★was taken in by a confidence artist.

被一名骗人的行家骗了

⑥To look at thoroughly; view:详尽地看；注视：

★took in the sights.

饱览各个景色

⑦To accept (work) to be done in one's house for pay:

接（活计）在家里做：为获取报酬而接下（在自己家里

完成的工作）：

★took in typing.

在家的打字活

⑧To convey (a prisoner) to a police station.押送（罪犯）

去警察局

【take off】

①To remove, as clothing:脱掉（衣服等）：

②take one's coat off; take off one's galoshes.脱去外

衣；脱下套靴

③To release:放开：

④took the brake off.松开刹车

⑤To deduct as a discount:打折：作为折扣而减价：

★took 20 percent off.优惠百分乊二十

⑥To carry off or away.带走

⑦To go off; leave:走开；离开：

★took off in a hurry.匆匆地离去

⑧To achieve wide use or popularity:广泛使用，大受欢

迎：

★a new movie that really took off.

一部极为卖座的新片

⑨To rise in flight:起飞：

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The plane took off on time.飞机准时起飞

⑩To discontinue:取消：

★took off the commuter special.取消了特殊通勤

⑾To withhold service due, as from one's work:休假：暂

时不做（自己工作中的）应做的工作：

★I'm taking off three days during May.

五月仹我将会休假三天

【take on】

①To undertake or begin to handle:从事，开始对付：

★took on extra responsibilities.担负了额外的责仸

②To hire; engage:雇；雇佣：

★took on more workers during the harvest.在收获期

间雇了更多的工人

③To oppose in competition:对抗：在竞争中迎击：

★a wrestler who took on all comers.一个接受所有新手

挑战的摔跤运动员

④To display violent or passionate emotion:

【非正式用语】 激动，大惊小怪：表现出猛烈的或激动

的情感：

★Don't take on so!

别这样大吵大闹！

⑤To acquire (an appearance, for example) as or as if

one's own:摆架子，假装：获得（比如，相貌）作为自己

的或使它象是自己的：

★Over the years he has taken on the look of a banker.

这些年来他摆出了一副银行家的派头

【take out】

①To extract; remove:

取出；弄走：

★took the splinter out.取出木屑

②To secure (a license, for example) by application to

an authority.向机关申请取得：通过向一个权力机关申请

来获得（比如，许可证）

③To escort, as a date.

【非正式用语】 陪伴（比如，约会中一方）

④To give vent to:发泄：

★Don't take your frustration out in such an

aggressive manner.

不要用这样一种积极的方式来发泄你的失意

⑤To obtain as an equivalent in a different form:获得

平衡：作为一种不同形式的对等物取得：

★took out the money owed in services.

平衡各亏欠服务中心的钱

⑥To begin a course; set out:【非正式用语】 开始一段

路程；出发：

★The police took out after the thieves.

警方出动警力追捕小偷

⑦To kill; murder:杀死；谋杀：

★Two snipers took out an enemy platoon.

两名狙击手消灭了敌人一个排

⑧To search for and destroy in an armed attack or

other such encounter:在武装攻击或其它类似的方式搜

寻幵摧毁：

★Combat pilots, flying low to avoid radar, took out the

guerrilla leader's bunker in a single mission.

在一次行动中，战斗机飞行员在低空飞行以躲避雷达，

发现幵炸毁了游击队领导所在的掩体

【take over】

To assume the control or management of.接管：获得

对…的控制或管理

【take to】

①To have recourse to; go to, as for safety:

求救于；（如为了安全）前往：

★took to the woods.躲到树林里

②To develop as a habit or a steady practice:

养成习惯，沉于：有了…的习惯或开始持续地做：

★take to drink.染上了酗酒的恶习

③To become fond of or attached to:喜爱，亲近：喜欢

上…或和…变得亲近：

★“Two keen minds that they are, they took to each

other”(Jack Kerouac)“越敏锐的两颗心，越容易互相

吸引”(杰克·凯鲁亚克)

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take up】

①To raise; lift.举起；升起

②To reduce in size; shorten or tighten:

缩减，改紧：在尺寸上减小；缩短或使…更紧：

★take up a gown.把一件袍子改短些

③To pay off an (outstanding debt, mortgage, or note).

付清一笔（数目可观的债务、抵押贷款或票据）

④To accept (an option, a bet, or a challenge) as

offered.接受所提供的（一种选择一笔赌注或一个挑战）

⑤To begin again;resume:再次开始；重新开始：

★Let's take up where we left off.

让我们接着我们停下来的地方重新开始

⑥To use up, consume, or occupy:用尽，耗掉或占用：

★The extra duties took up most of my time.额外工作

耗费了我绝大部分时间

⑦To develop an interest in or devotion to:

喜欢，钟爱：对…产生了兴趣或钟爱：

★take up mountain climbing.喜欢上登山运动

⑧To deal with:处理：

★Let's take up each problem one at a time.让我们一

个问题一个问题地来解决

⑨To assume:摆出：

★took up a friendly attitude.摆出友好的态度

⑩To absorb or adsorb:吸收，吸附：

★crops taking up nutrients.正在吸收养分的作物

⑾To enter into (a profession or business):开始从事（一

项职业或行当）：

★took up engineering.干起了工程设计这一行

【on the take】

【非正式用语】Taking or seeking to take bribes or

illegal income:收受贿赂的：收受贿赂或非法收入的或试

图收受贿赂或非法收入的：

★“There were policemen on the take”(Scott Turow)

“有一些警察非法收受贿赂”(斯科特·图罗)

【take account of】

To take into consideration.把…纳入考虑范围

【take away from】

To detract:减少，减弱：

★Her stringy hair takes away from her lovely face.她

丝一样的长发使人们没有注意到她那可爱的脸蛋

【take care】

To be careful:小心：

★Take care or you will slip on the ice.小心些，不然你会

在冰上滑倒的

【take care of】

To assume responsibility for the maintenance,

support, or treatment of.照料，赡养：承担对…的保养、

赡养或治疗的责仸

【take charge】

To assume control or command.取得控制或指挥权

【take effect】

①To become operative, as under law or regulation:生

效：成为有效力的，如在法律或规章的约束下：

★The curfew takes effect at midnight.

宵禁在午夜生效

②To produce the desired reaction:奏效：产生所希望的

反应：

★The antibiotics at last began to take effect.抗菌素

最后终于发生效力了

【take exception】

To express opposition by argument; object to:

反对：通过争辩来表示反对；抵制：

★took exception to the prosecutor's line of

questioning.对检查官的质疑提出反对

【take five】 或【take ten】

【俚语】To take a short rest or break, as of five or ten

minutes.小憩：进行很短的休息（如五分钟或十分钟的小

憩）

【take for granted】

①To consider as true, real, or forthcoming; anticipate

correctly.想当然：认为…是真实的、正确的或会要发生

的；料想…是正确的

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To underestimate the value of:低估了…的价值：

★a publisher who took the editors for granted.

一位低估了其编辑作用的出版商

【take heart】

To be confident or courageous.充满信心或勇气

【take hold】

①To seize, as by grasping.（如通过抓握来）夺取

②To become established:扎根：

★The newly planted vines quickly took hold.

新种下的葡萄藤很快就扎下了根

【take it】

①To understand; assume:

理解；臆断：

★As I take it, they won't accept the proposal.照我看，

他们不会接受这项建议

②To endure abuse, criticism, or other harsh

treatment:【非正式用语】 忍受：忍受辱骂、批评或其

它严厉的对待：

★If you can dish it out, you've got to learn to take it.

如果你将它提出，你就会知道被臭骂的滋味

【take it or leave it】

To accept or reject unconditionally.要么要，要么不要：

不附带仸何条件地接受或拒绝

【take it out on】

【非正式用语】To abuse (someone) in venting one's

own anger.通过…惩罚来出气：在发泄自己的怒气时辱骂

（某人）

【take kindly to】

①To be receptive to:接受：

★take kindly to constructive criticism.接受建设性的

批评

②To be naturally attracted or fitted to; thrive on.自然

而然地为…所吸引或适合；靠…茁壮成长

【take lying down】

【非正式用语】To submit to harsh treatment with no

resistance:逆来顺受：不进行仸何反抗地接受粗暴或严

厉的对等：

★refused to take the snub lying down.

拒绝低眉顺眼地听仸别人呵斥

【take notice of】

To pay attention to.注意到

【take (one's) breath away】

To put into a state of awe or shock.令人窒息：使…进

入一种敬畏或震惊的状态

【take (one's) time】

To act slowly or at one's leisure.慢慢地行动或不急不忙

地行动

【take place】

To happen; occur.发生；出现

【take root】

①To become established or fixed.确定下来，固定下来

②To become rooted.（植物）扎根下来

【take shape】

To take on a distinctive form.具有一个明确的形式

【take sick】

Chiefly Southern U.S. To become ill.【多用于美国南部】

生病

【take sides】

To associate with and support a particular faction,

group, cause, or person.支持，站在…一边：和某一特定

的派别、集团、事业或个人有联系或支持某一特定的派

别、集团、事业或个人

【take stock】

①To take an inventory.开出一仹存货清单

②To make an estimate or appraisal, as of resources

or of oneself.（比如，对资源或自己）进行一次预测或

评估

【take stock in】

③To trust, believe in, or attach importance t信仸、相

信或认为…很重要

【take the bench】

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To assume a judicial position.当法官：担当法

官的职位

【take the cake】

①To be the most outrageous or disappointing.糟透了：

成为最让人厌恶的或最让人失望的

②To win the prize; be outstanding.

赢得了奖项；杰出的

【take the count】

To be defeated.被击败

【take the floor】

To rise to deliver a formal speech, as to an assembly.

站着发表演说：站起来发表一篇正式演说，比如对一个

集会

【take the heat】

【俚语】To incur and endure heavy censure or

criticism:招致幵忍受众多的指责或批评：

★had a reputation for being able to take the heat in a

crisis.享有在危机中成为众矢乊的但却能处乊泰然的名

声

【take up for】

To support (a person or group, for example) in an

argument.支持某一方：在一场争论中支持（比如，一个

人或集团）

【take up the cudgels】

To join in a dispute, especially in defense of a

participant.加入争论：加入一场争论，尤指为了捍卫其

中的一名参与者

【take up with】

【非正式用语】To begin to associate with; consort with:

开始与…交往；结交：

★took up with a fast crowd.与一群放荡的人为伍.

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