詞語:take sides
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take sides
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美國傳統詞典[雙解]
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v.(動詞)
took[t?k] tak.en[t3「k…n] tak.ing, takes
v.tr.(及物動詞)
(1)To get into one's possession by force, skill, or artifice, especially:
取得:通過武力、技巧或欺詐佔有,尤指:
(2)To capture physically; seize:
奪取:親身獲得;掌握:
take an enemy fortress.
奪取敵人的一個要塞
(3)To seize with authority; confiscate.
逮捕,沒收:運用權力剝奪;沒收
(4)To kill, snare, or trap (fish or game, for example).
殺,設陷阱捕捉:殺死,設陷阱捕獲或誘捕(如,魚或獵物)
(5)Sports Games To acquire in a game or competition; win:
【體育運動】 【遊戲】 獲得,贏得:在一場遊戲或競賽中獲得;贏得:
took the crown in horseracing.
在賽馬中獲得冠軍
(6)Sports Games To defeat:
【體育運動】 【遊戲】 擊敗::擊敗:
Our team took the visitors three to one.
我們隊以三比一擊敗客隊
(7)Sports To catch (a ball in play), especially in baseball:
【體育運動】 接住球:接住(比賽中的一個球) ,尤指在棒球中:
The player took it on the fly.
隊員接住高飛的球
(8)Baseball To refrain from swinging at (a pitched ball).
【棒球】 放過:放過(一個投給擊球員的球)不打
(9)To grasp with the hands; grip:
用手抓住;握住:
Take your partner's hand.
握住你舞伴的手
(10)To be affected with; come down with; contract:
受…的影響;得於;感染:
The child has taken the flu.
這小孩得了流感
(11)To encounter or catch in a particular situation; come upon; discover:
邂逅:在某一特殊情況下碰到或遇到(某人);突然遇到;發現:
Your actions took me by surprise.
你的行動著實讓我吃了一驚
(12)To deal a blow to; strike or hit:
給…一記拳擊;敲擊,擊打:
The boxer took his opponent a sharp jab to the ribs.
這個拳擊選手對準其對手的肋骨猛砸一拳
(13)To affect favorably or winsomely; charm or captivate:
受吸引,迷惑:使人產生好感地或使人高興地影響…;迷住或俘獲…的心:
She was taken by the puppy.
她被那隻小狗迷往了
(14)To put (food or drink, for example) into the body; eat or drink:
吃,喝:將(食物或飲料等)置於體內;吃或喝:
took a little soup for dinner.
喝了點湯充作晚餐
(15)To draw in; inhale:
吸入;吸納::吸入;吸納:
took a deep breath.
深吸了一口氣
(16)To expose one's body to (healthful or pleasurable treatment, for example):
置身於:把自己的身體暴露給(如,健康的或愉悅的治療):
take the sun; take the waters at a spa.
曬太陽;在溫泉中沐浴
(17)To bring or receive into a particular relation, association, or other connection:
結合,聯合:把…帶入或吸收進某一特定關係、組織或其它聯繫:
take a new partner into the firm; take a company national.
吸收一名新的合夥人加入公司;擴展公司業務到全國各地
(18)To engage in sex with.
和…進行性交
(19)To accept and place under one's care or keeping.
接受,安置:接受對…的看護或保管或把…置於某人的看管或保護之下
(20)To appropriate for one's own or another's use or benefit; obtain by purchase; secure or buy:
撥款,購得,獲得:為了自己或另一個人的使用或利益而挪用;通過購買而獲取;得到或購買:
We always take season tickets.
我們通常購買季票
(21)To assume for oneself:
為自己奪取:
take all the credit.
搶佔了全部功勞
(22)To charge or oblige oneself with the fulfillment of (a task or duty, for example); commit oneself to:
使某人負…義務:使自己負起或承擔完成(一項任務或義務)的職責;使自己負有…:
She took the position of chair of the committee.
她擔任了該委員會主席一職
(23)To pledge one's obedience to; impose (a vow or promise) upon oneself.
宣誓服從…;使自己(發誓或許諾)
(24)To subject oneself to:
使自己經受:
We took extra time to do the job properly.
我們花額外時間來把這頂工作做好
(25)To accept or adopt for one's own.
納為己有:接受…使成為自己所有或採納…使成為自己所有
(26)To put forth or adopt as a point of argument, defense, or discussion.
提出,採納:提出或採納…作為爭論、辯解或討論的一個論點
(27)To require or have as a fitting or proper accompaniment:
採用:獲取或具有…作為一個合適的或恰當的伴隨物:
Intransitive verbs take no direct object.
不及物動詞不帶直接賓語
(28)To pick out; select or choose:
挑出;挑選,選擇:
take any card.
隨便拿一張卡
(29)To choose for one's own use; avail oneself of the use of:
選擇:為了自己使用而挑選;讓自己能夠使用…:
We took a rented car.
我們租了一部車
(30)To use (something) as when in operation:
使用:在運作中使用(某物):
This camera takes 35mm film.
這架照相機用35毫米的膠卷
(31)To use (something) as a means of conveyance or transportation:
乘坐:作為一種傳送或交通工具來使用(某物):
take a train to Pittsburgh.
乘坐火車去匹茲堡
(32)To use (something) as a means of safety or refuge:
使用…躲避:作為一種安全或救護的手段來使用(某物):
take shelter from the storm.
找地方躲避風暴
(33)To choose and then adopt (a particular route or direction) while on foot or while operating a vehicle:
選擇特定的路線或方向:走路或駕駛一輛運載工具時先選擇然後按照(某一特定的路線或方向)前進:
Take a right at the next corner. The driver downshifted to take the corner.
在下一個拐角向右轉。司機調低速檔以便轉彎
(34)To assume occupancy of:
佔有:獲取對…的佔有:
take a seat.
佔有一個座位
(35)To require (something) as a basic necessity:
所需,必備:需要(某物)作為一項基本必需品:
It takes money to live in that town.
要住那城市得花費不少
(36)To obtain from a source; derive or draw:
有…取得,由…獲得:從某一來源獲取;得到或取得:
The book takes its title from the Bible.
該書書名得自於《聖經》
(37)To obtain, as through measurement or a specified procedure:
如通過測量或某一特定程序獲取:
took the patient's temperature.
給病人量體溫
(38)To put down in shorthand or cursive writing:
速記,草草寫下:用速寫或草書寫下來:
take a letter.
草草地寫了一封信
(39)To put down an image, a likeness, or a representation of by or as by drawing, painting, or photography:
繪畫,照相:通過或彷彿通過繪畫、油畫或攝影記錄下…的一個形象、肖像或象徵:
took a picture of us.
為我們拍了一張照片
(40)To accept (something owed, offered, or given) either reluctantly or willingly:
接受:勉強的或情願地接受(所欠的、提供的或給予的某物):
take criticism.
接受批評
(41)To submit to (something inflicted); endure:
屈服,忍受:聽任(所遭受的某物);忍受:
didn't take his punishment very well.
並未得到對他應有的懲罰
(42)To withstand:
抵擋:
The dam took the heavy flood waters.
水壩擋住了這股大洪水
(43)To accept or believe (something put forth) as true:
接受,相信:接受或相信(所提出的某事)是真的:
I'll take your word.
我相信你的話
(44)To follow (advice, a suggestion, or a lead, for example).
聽從(比如忠告、建議或領導)
(45)To accept, handle, or deal with in a particular way:
處理,應付:以一種特殊的方式來接受、對付或處理:
He takes things in stride.
他總是泰然自若地處理事情
(46)To consider in a particular relation or from a particular viewpoint:
考量:在一特定關係中或從一特定的角度來考慮:
take the bitter with the sweet.
看到痛苦中的甘甜
(47)To make or perform:
制定,施行:
Many crucial decisions were taken as the path of the hurricane was plotted.
颶風的路徑確定以後,許多重要的決定就可執行
(48)To allow to come in; give access or admission to; admit:
允許,認可:允許…進入;許可或同意;接納:
The boat took a lot of water but remained afloat.
那艘船進了大量的水,卻依然漂浮著
(49)To provide room for; accommodate:
接納,容納:給…提供空間;給…提供住所:
We can't take more than 100 guests.
我們只能接納一百名客人
(50)To become saturated or impregnated with (dye, for example).
浸透或浸滿(如染料)
(51)To understand or interpret:
理解,解釋:
May I take your smile as an indication of approval?
你的微笑表明你已經同意了嗎?
(52)To consider; assume:
認為;當作:
Take the matter as settled.
把這件事情決定下來吧
(53)To consider to be equal to; reckon:
認定:認為…等同於;計算:
We take their number at 1,000.
我們認定他們的號碼是一千
(54)To perceive or feel; experience:
感受,感覺;經歷:
I take pleasure in informing you that you have won the prize.
我很高興地告訴你,你獲獎了
(55)To carry, convey, lead, or cause to go along to another place:
帶:攜帶、傳輸、帶領或使…去另一個地方:
Don't forget to take your umbrella. This bus takes you to New York.See Usage Note at bring
別忘了帶上你的雨傘。這輛公共汽車可以載你去紐約參見 bring
(56)To remove from a place:
移走:將…從一個地方移開:
take the dishes from the sink.
把碟子從水槽中拿走
(57)To secure by removing:
拔除:通過移走而得到:
The dentist took two molars.
牙醫取走了兩顆臼齒
(58)To cause to die; kill or destroy:
殺死,毀滅:使…死亡:殺死或摧毀:
The blight took these tomatoes.
這場蟲害毀掉了這些西紅柿
(59)To subtract:
減去:
take 15 from 30.
30減15
(60)To commit and apply oneself to the study of:
研讀:投入或專注於…的學習:
take art lessons; take Spanish.
學藝術課程;學西班牙語
(61)To study for with success:
努力取得:成功地為…而學習:
took a degree in law.
拿到了法律學位
(62)Informal To swindle, defraud, or cheat:
【非正式用語】 誘騙,詐騙,欺騙:
You've really been taken.
你真的上當了
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
(1)To acquire possession.
獲取佔有權
(2)To engage or mesh; catch, as gears or other mechanical parts.
吻合:吻合或嚙合;如齒輪或其它機械部件嚙合
(3)To start growing; root or germinate:
開始生長;扎根或發芽:
Have the seeds taken?
種子發芽了嗎?
(4)To have the intended effect; operate or work:
具有預期的效果;起作用或有效:
The transfusion apparently took.
輸血顯然起作用了
(5)To gain popularity or favor:
受歡迎,喜歡:
The television series, which didn't take, was later canceled.
不受歡迎的電視連續劇後來停放了
(6)To become:
變得:
He took sick.
他生病了
n.(名詞)
(1)The act or process of taking.
取的行為或過程
(2)That which is taken.
取得之物
(3)A quantity collected at one time, especially the amount of profit or receipts taken on a business arrangement or venture.
一次清算的數量:一次所收集的數量,尤指在一次商業活動或商業投機中所得到的利潤或收益的數量
(4)The number of fish, game birds, or other animals killed or captured at one time.
一次所獵殺或捕獲的魚、鳥或其它動物的數目
(5)Sports The amount of money collected as admission to a sporting event; the gate.
【體育運動】 門票收入:作為觀看一場體育比賽的入場費所收集到的錢;門票
(6)The uninterrupted running of a movie or television camera or a set of recording equipment in filming a movie or television program or cutting a record.
未停機的拍攝:在拍攝一部電影或電視節目或剪輯一段錄音時,電影或電視攝像機或一套錄音設備不停頓的拍攝或錄製
(7)A scene filmed or televised without interrupting the run of the camera.
一個鏡頭:沒有讓攝影機中途停拍而成的一段電影或電視場景
(8)A recording made in a single session.
一次性錄製成的錄音
(9)A physical reaction, such as a rash, indicating a successful vaccination.
發痘:一種表明成功注射疫苗的身體反應,如出疹子
(10)A successful graft.
一次成功的嫁接
(11)Slang An attempt or a try:
【俚語】 企圖,嘗試:
He got the answer on the third take.
在第三次應答時他答對了
常用詞組
take after
(1)To follow as an example.
倣傚:將…作為榜樣跟隨
(2)To resemble in appearance, temperament, or character.
相像:在相貌、脾氣或性格上相似
take apart
(1)To divide into parts after disassembling.
拆開:分開後將…分成許多部分
(2)To dissect or analyze (a theory, for example), usually in an effort to discover hidden or innate flaws or weaknesses.
詳細分析研究:肢解或分析(如,一個理論),通常是籍此以發現隱藏的或固有的弊端或缺點
(3)Slang To beat up; thrash.
【俚語】 狠揍;把…打扁
take back
To retract (something stated or written).
收回(所說的或所寫的事)
take down
(1)To bring to a lower position from a higher one.
拿下,放下:將…從一個較高的位置拿到一個較低的位置
(2)To take apart; dismantle:
拆開;拆散:
take down the Christmas tree.
把聖誕樹拆散
(3)To lower the arrogance or the self-esteem of (a person):
挫…的銳氣:壓低(一個人的)傲慢或自尊:
really took him down during the debate.
在辯論中實實在在地煞了他的威風
(4)To put down in writing.
記下:以書寫的形式記錄下來的
take for
(1)To regard as:
把…視作:
Do you take me for a fool?
你以為我是個傻瓜嗎?
(2)To consider mistakenly:
誤認為:
Don't take silence for approval.
不要把沉默誤認為是同意
take in
(1)To grant admittance to; receive as a guest or an employee.
讓…進入,接納,吸收:允許…進來;接受…為客人或僱員
(2)To reduce in size; make smaller or shorter:
收縮:在尺寸上減小;使…變小或為變短:
took in the waist on the pair of pants.
把褲子的腰身改小一些
(3)To include or constitute.
包括,構成
(4)To understand:
理解:
couldn't take in the meaning of the word.
不能夠理解這個詞的含義
(5)To deceive or swindle:
欺騙,誘騙:
was taken in by a confidence artist.
被一名騙人的行家給騙了
(6)To look at thoroughly; view:
詳盡地看;注視:
took in the sights.
飽覽各個景色
(7)To accept (work) to be done in one's house for pay:
接(活計)在家裡做:為獲取報酬而接下(在自己家裡完成的工作):
took in typing.
在家的打字活
(8)To convey (a prisoner) to a police station.
押送(罪犯)去警察局
take off
(1)To remove, as clothing:
脫掉(衣服等):
take one's coat off; take off one's galoshes.
脫去外衣;脫下套靴
(2)To release:
放開:
took the brake off.
鬆開剎車
(3)To deduct as a discount:
打折:作為折扣而減價:
took 20 percent off.
優惠百分之二十
(4)To carry off or away.
帶走
(5)Slang
【俚語】
(6)To go off; leave:
走開;離開:
took off in a hurry.
匆匆地離去
(7)To achieve wide use or popularity:
廣泛使用,大受歡迎:
a new movie that really took off.
一部極為賣座的新片
(8)To rise in flight:
起飛:
The plane took off on time.
飛機準時起飛
(9)To discontinue:
取消:
took off the commuter special.
取消了特殊通勤
(10)To withhold service due, as from one's work:
休假:暫時不做(自己工作中的)應做的工作:
I'm taking off three days during May.
五月份我將會休假三天
take on
(1)To undertake or begin to handle:
從事,開始對付:
took on extra responsibilities.
擔負了額外的責任
(2)To hire; engage:
雇;僱傭:
took on more workers during the harvest.
在收穫期間雇了更多的工人
(3)To oppose in competition:
對抗:在競爭中迎擊:
a wrestler who took on all comers.
一個接受所有新手挑戰的摔跤運動員
(4)Informal To display violent or passionate emotion:
【非正式用語】 激動,大驚小怪:表現出猛烈的或激動的情感:
Don't take on so!
別這樣大吵大鬧!
(5)To acquire (an appearance, for example) as or as if one's own:
擺架子,假裝:獲得(比如,相貌)作為自己的或使它像是自己的:
Over the years he has taken on the look of a banker.
這些年來他擺出了一副銀行家的派頭
take out
(1)To extract; remove:
取出;弄走:
took the splinter out.
取出木屑
(2)To secure (a license, for example) by application to an authority.
向機關申請取得:通過向一個權力機關申請來獲得(比如,許可證)
(3)Informal To escort, as a date.
【非正式用語】 陪伴(比如,約會中一方)
(4)To give vent to:
發洩:
Don't take your frustration out in such an aggressive manner.
不要用這樣一種積極的方式來發洩你的失意
(5)To obtain as an equivalent in a different form:
獲得平衡:作為一種不同形式的對等物取得:
took out the money owed in services.
平衡各虧欠服務中心的錢
(6)Informal To begin a course; set out:
【非正式用語】 開始一段路程;出發:
The police took out after the thieves.
警方出動警力追捕小偷
(7)Slang
【俚語】
(8)To kill; murder:
殺死;謀殺:
Two snipers took out an enemy platoon.
兩名狙擊手消滅了敵人一個排
(9)To search for and destroy in an armed attack or other such encounter:
在武裝攻擊或其它類似的方式搜尋並摧毀:
Combat pilots, flying low to avoid radar, took out the guerrilla leader's bunker in a single mission.
在一次行動中,戰鬥機飛行員在低空飛行以躲避雷達,發現並炸毀了游擊隊領導所在的掩體
take over
To assume the control or management of.
接管:獲得對…的控制或管理
take to
(1)To have recourse to; go to, as for safety:
求救於;(如為了安全)前往:
took to the woods.
躲到樹林裡
(2)To develop as a habit or a steady practice:
養成習慣,沉於:有了…的習慣或開始持續地做:
take to drink.
染上了酗酒的惡習
(3)To become fond of or attached to:
喜愛,親近:喜歡上…或和…變得親近:
「Two keen minds that they are, they took to each other」(Jack Kerouac)
「越敏銳的兩顆心,越容易互相吸引」(傑克·凱魯亞克)
take up
(1)To raise; lift.
舉起;升起
(2)To reduce in size; shorten or tighten:
縮減,改緊:在尺寸上減小;縮短或使…更緊:
take up a gown.
把一件袍子改短些
(3)To pay off an (outstanding debt, mortgage, or note).
付清一筆(數目可觀的債務、抵押貸款或票據)
(4)To accept (an option, a bet, or a challenge) as offered.
接受所提供的(一種選擇、一筆賭注或一個挑戰)
(5)To begin again; resume:
再次開始;重新開始:
Let's take up where we left off.
讓我們接著我們停下來的地方重新開始
(6)To use up, consume, or occupy:
用盡,耗掉或佔用:
The extra duties took up most of my time.
額外工作耗費了我絕大部分時間
(7)To develop an interest in or devotion to:
喜歡,鍾愛:對…產生了興趣或鍾愛:
take up mountain climbing.
喜歡上登山運動
(8)To deal with:
處理:
Let's take up each problem one at a time.
讓我們一個問題一個問題地來解決
(9)To assume:
擺出:
took up a friendly attitude.
擺出友好的態度
(10)To absorb or adsorb:
吸收,吸附:
crops taking up nutrients.
正在吸收養分的作物
(11)To enter into (a profession or business):
開始從事(一項職業或行當):
took up engineering.
幹起了工程設計這一行
習慣用語
on the take【非正式用語】
Taking or seeking to take bribes or illegal income:
收受賄賂的:收受賄賂或非法收入的或試圖收受賄賂或非法收入的:
「There were policemen on the take」(Scott Turow)
「有一些警察非法收受賄賂」(斯科特·圖羅)
take a bath【非正式用語】
To experience serious financial loss:
蒙受嚴重的財政損失:
「Small investors who latched on to hot new issues took a bath in Wall Street」(Paul A. Samuelson)
「那些抱住熱門新產品不放的小投資者們在華爾街栽了大跟頭」(保羅A.塞繆爾森)
take account of
To take into consideration.
把…納入考慮範圍
take away from
To detract:
減少,減弱:
Her stringy hair takes away from her lovely face.
她的絲一樣的長髮使人們沒有注意到她那可愛的臉蛋
take care
To be careful:
小心:
Take care or you will slip on the ice.
小心些,不然你會在冰上滑倒的
take care of
To assume responsibility for the maintenance, support, or treatment of.
照料,贍養:承擔對…的保養、贍養或治療的責任
take charge
To assume control or command.
取得控制或指揮權
take effect
(1)To become operative, as under law or regulation:
生效:成為有效力的,如在法律或規章的約束下:
The curfew takes effect at midnight.
宵禁在午夜生效
(2)To produce the desired reaction:
奏效:產生所希望的反應:
The antibiotics at last began to take effect.
抗菌素最後終於發生效力了
take exception
To express opposition by argument; object to:
反對:通過爭辯來表示反對;抵制:
took exception to the prosecutor's line of questioning.
對檢查官的質疑提出反對
take five或
take ten 【俚語】
To take a short rest or break, as of five or ten minutes.
小憩:進行很短的休息(如五分鐘或十分鐘的小憩)
take for granted
(1)To consider as true, real, or forthcoming; anticipate correctly.
想當然:認為…是真實的、正確的或會要發生的;料想…是正確的
(2)To underestimate the value of:
低估了…的價值:
a publisher who took the editors for granted.
一位低估了其編輯作用的出版商
take heart
To be confident or courageous.
充滿信心或勇氣
take hold
(1)To seize, as by grasping.
(如通過抓握來)奪取
(2)To become established:
扎根:
The newly planted vines quickly took hold.
新種下的葡萄籐很快就紮下了根
take it
(1)To understand; assume:
理解;臆斷:
As I take it, they won't accept the proposal.
照我看,他們不會接受這項建議
(2)Informal To endure abuse, criticism, or other harsh treatment:
【非正式用語】 忍受:忍受辱罵、批評或其它嚴厲的對待:
If you can dish it out, you've got to learn to take it.
如果你將它提出,你就會知道被臭罵的滋味
take it on the chin【俚語】
To endure punishment, suffering, or defeat.
遭受懲罰、折磨或失敗
take it or leave it
To accept or reject unconditionally.
要麼要,要麼不要:不附帶任何條件地接受或拒絕
take it out on【非正式用語】
To abuse (someone) in venting one's own anger.
通過…懲罰來出氣:在發洩自己的怒氣時辱罵(某人)
take kindly to
(1)To be receptive to:
接受:
take kindly to constructive criticism.
接受建設性的批評
(2)To be naturally attracted or fitted to; thrive on.
自然而然地為…所吸引或適合;靠…茁壯成長
take lying down【非正式用語】
To submit to harsh treatment with no resistance:
逆來順受:不進行任何反抗地接受粗暴或嚴厲的對等:
refused to take the snub lying down.
拒絕低眉順眼地聽任別人呵斥
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…進入一種敬畏或震驚的狀態
take (one's) time
To act slowly or at one's leisure.
慢慢地行動或不急不忙地行動
take place
To happen; occur.
發生;出現
take root
(1)To become established or fixed.
確定下來,固定下來
(2)To become rooted.
(植物)扎根下來
take shape
To take on a distinctive form.
具有一個明確的形式
take sick
Chiefly Southern U.S. To become ill.
【多用於美國南部】 生病
take sides
To associate with and support a particular faction, group, cause, or person.
支持,站在…一邊:和某一特定的派別、集團、事業或個人有聯繫或支持某一特定的派別、集團、事業或個人
take stock
(1)To take an inventory.
開出一份存貨清單
(2)To make an estimate or appraisal, as of resources or of oneself.
(比如,對資源或自己)進行一次預測或評估
take stock in
To trust, believe in, or attach importance to.
信任、相信或認為…很重要
take the bench【法律】
To assume a judicial position.
當法官:擔當法官的職位
take the cake
(1)To be the most outrageous or disappointing.
糟透了:成為最讓人厭惡的或最讓人失望的
(2)To win the prize; be outstanding.
贏得了獎項;傑出的
take the count
(1)To be defeated.
被擊敗
(2)Sports To be counted out in boxing.
【體育運動】 被打敗:在拳擊中直到數點結束仍未站起來
take the fall或
take the hit 【俚語】
To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly:
招致批評:願意或者不願意地招致批評或指責:
a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation.
為這次失敗的間諜行動引咎辭職的一位高級官員
take the floor
To rise to deliver a formal speech, as to an assembly.
站著發表演說:站起來發表一篇正式演說,比如對一個集會
take the heat【俚語】
To incur and endure heavy censure or criticism:
招致並忍受眾多的指責或批評:
had a reputation for being able to take the heat in a crisis.
享有在危機中成為眾矢之的但卻能處之泰然的名聲
take to the cleaners【俚語】
(1)To rob or swindle.
搶劫,誘騙
(2)To take all the money or possessions of, as in a divorce action.
獲得全部財產:(比如在一場離婚裁決中)獲得…所有的錢或財產
(3)To subject to withering criticism.
使…遭受難堪的批評
take up for
To support (a person or group, for example) in an argument.
支持某一方:在一場爭論中支持(比如,一個人或集團)
take up the cudgels
To join in a dispute, especially in defense of a participant.
加入爭論:加入一場爭論,尤指為了捍衛其中的一名參與者
take up with【非正式用語】
To begin to associate with; consort with:
開始與…交往;結交:
took up with a fast crowd.
與一群放蕩的人為伍
語源
(1)Middle English taken
中古英語 taken
(2)from Old English tacan
源自 古英語 tacan
(3)from Old Norse taka
源自 古斯堪的納維亞語 taka
繼承用法
tak「able
adj.(形容詞)
現代英漢綜合大辭典
side
[said]
n.
(1)邊; 側面, 面; 旁邊; 方面
(2)(身體的)側邊; 脅; 肋肉
(3)(紙、布等的)面, 半面
(4)山和河岸的斜坡
(5)(敵對的)一派, 一方; [英](比賽的)隊
(6)家系, 血統
(7)[俚]擺架子, 傲慢
(8)[美俚]一段[份, 頁]台詞;【微】縱線
(9)(檯球)側擊轉球
(10)【船】舷側
the six sides of a cube
立方體的六面
on this side of the river
在河的這邊
have a pain in the right side
右脅痛
study all the sides of a question
研究問題的各個方面
a cousin on my father's side
父系的堂親
Which is the right side of the cloth?
哪一面是這塊布的正面?
Which side are you on?
你屬於哪一派?
Both sides are ready for the contest.
雙方均準備好比賽。
Everything has its two sides.
任何事物都有兩個方面。
He is Chinese on his mother's side.
他的母親是中國人。
詞性變化
side
[said]
adj.
(1)旁邊的, 側面的; 橫的, 斜的
(2)次要的, 枝節的, 副的; 片面的, 附帶的
a side blow
側擊
a side issue
枝節問題
a side job
附帶做的工作
side
[said]
vt.
(1)支持, 同意
(2)對半切開; 刨平側面; 裝上側面
(3)收拾, 放開
(4)【建】釘上披疊板
vi.
(1)贊助, 支持; 偏袒; 參與
(2)寬度僅有
(3)[英俚]擺架子
side with the revolutionary people
站在革命人民方面
繼承用法
sidearm
[5saIdB:m]
adj.
(棒球)側投的(手的位置與腰等高的)
side-by-side
n.
水平雙管獵槍
side-burns
n.
[pl. ]短腮巴鬍子
sidecar
[5saIdkB:(r)]
n.
(1)(摩托車的)邊車; (愛爾蘭的)輕便三輪馬車
(2)[常 Side ]雞尾酒
side-deck
n.
邊甲板(指靠舷部分)
side-ditch
n.
側[邊]溝
sidedozer
n.
側鏟推土機
sidedrum
n.
(=snare-drum)小鼓
sideflash
n.
側向閃光
sideforce
n.
側力; 橫力
sidehead
n.
(1)刨床上的輔助滑板
(2)副標題
side-hill
n.
山坡, 山麓
side-kick
n.
[美俚]夥伴, 密友; 合作者, 死黨
sidekicker
n.
明輪蒸汽機船
sidelong
[5saIdlRN]
adj., adv.
橫的[地]; 斜的[地];側面的[地]
sideman
[`saIdmAn]
n.
(爵士音樂)樂隊員, 伴奏者
sidepiece
[`saIdpi:s]
n.
邊件; 側部
sideport
n.
舷窗; 舷門
sideproduct
n.
副產品
sidesaddle
[5saIdsAd(E)l]
n.
女鞍, 橫鞍, 偏座鞍
詞性變化
side
[said]
adv.
在女鞍上, 在偏座
sideseat
[`saIdsi:t]
n.
背靠車身的座位, 邊座
sideshaft
n.
【機】側軸
sideshow
[5saIdFEJ]
n.
(1)(正戲中的)穿插表演, 雜耍
(2)附屬活動; 附帶事件; 枝節問題
sidesman
[5saIdzmEn]
n.
教區副執事; [英]副教區委員, 黨羽, 同黨
side-spin
n.
側旋
sidesplitter
[`saId9splItE(r)]
n.
極滑稽的故事, 令人捧腹的笑話
sidesplitting
[5saIdsplItIN]
adj.
令人捧腹的, 滑稽透頂的
sidestroke
[`saIdstrEJk]
n., vi.
側泳
sidetone
[`saIdtEJn]
n.
(電話機的)側音
sidewall
n.
(1)邊牆, 側牆
(2)輪胎側壁
sideway
[`saIdweI]
n.
小路
adv., adj.
(=side ways; sideways)斜向一邊的[地]
sidewheel
adj.
(汽船)每側均有外輪的
sidewheeler
n.
(1)[美]側明輪船
(2)[美俚]慣用左手的人
(3)[美俚]遛蹄的馬
sidewhisker
n.
[pl.]胳腮鬍須
sidewind
adj.
間接的; 不正當的, 不法的
sidewise
[`saIdwaIz]
adv., adj.
=side ways
習慣用語
at the side of
在...旁邊; [口]與...相比
be on both sides of the fence
[美]兩面討好
be on sb.'s side of the fence
[美]支持某人
be on the long side of the market (=go long of the market)
做多頭(把持商品或證券以待漲價時賣出)
be on the other side of the fence
[美]在反對的一邊
be on the safe side
為了穩妥起見, 以防萬一
be on the same side of the fence
站在同一立場上
blind side
弱點, 缺點
weak side
弱點, 缺點
born on the wrong side of the blanket
私生的
both sides of the medal
問題的兩面; 事情的正反方面
bright side
光明的一面; 令人高興的一面
brush sth. to one side
把...撇在一邊, 置之不理
put sth. to one side
把...撇在一邊, 置之不理
place sth. to one side
把...撇在一邊, 置之不理
burst one's sides
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
hold one's sides
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
shake one's sides
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
split one's sides
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
burst one's sides with laughter
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
hold one's sides with laughter
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
shake one's sides with laughter
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
split one's sides with laughter
捧腹大笑, 笑破肚皮
by sb.'s side (=by the side of)
在...的旁邊, 在...的附近; 和...比較
change sides
(改變立場)投到對方去
clear side
【航海】露出水面部分
come down on one side or the other of the fence
支持兩方中的一方
come down on the rightside of the fence
倒向[附和]勝利的一方
descend on the rightside of the fence
倒向[附和]勝利的一方
err on the right side
寧可失之謹慎; 選擇穩妥的做法
err on the safe side
寧可失之謹慎; 選擇穩妥的做法
Every man has his weak side.
[諺]人人都有缺點。
flip side
唱片的背面; [轉]對等的人或物
from all sides (=from every side)
從四面八方; 全面地; 到處
from side to side
左右(搖等)
get on the right side of sb.
得到某人喜愛, 騙取某人的歡心
get on the wrong side of sb.
同某人搞壞關係; 冒犯某人
get out of bed on the wrong side
[俚]清早一起就發脾氣, 急躁不愉快, 心緒不好
give sb. the rough side of one's tongue
對某人出 口不遜; 惡語傷人
give sb. a lick with the rough side of one's tongue
對某人出 口不遜; 惡語傷人
go over the side
[美俚]私自離開船隻(或基地)
have lots of sides
架子十足
have too much side
太傲慢
put on too much side
太傲慢
keep on the right side of sb.
(出於希望日後獲得好處而)避免得罪某人; 爭取某人好感
keep on the right side of the law
行為合法, 不違反法律
know which side one's bread is buttered (on)
知道 自已利益所在; 善於為個人的利益打算
laugh on the other side of one's face
由得意變失意, 轉喜為悲
let the side down
[口]使自己的人(如朋友、同事等)失望, 辱沒自己的一方(如家庭, 集體等)
like the side of a house
[口](指女人)非常肥胖
look on all sides
到處細看
look on the bright side
對事物抱樂觀態度
look on the sunny side
對事物抱樂觀態度
look on the bright side of things
對事物抱樂觀態度
look on the sunny side of things
對事物抱樂觀態度
look on the dark side
對事物抱悲觀態度
look on the gloomy side
對事物抱悲觀態度
look on the dark side of things
對事物抱悲觀態度
look on the gloomy side of things
對事物抱悲觀態度
off side
(橄欖球)違犯規則[符合規則]的位置; [口]越位[不越位]
on side
(橄欖球)違犯規則[符合規則]的位置; [口]越位[不越位]
on all sides
四面八方, 到處
on both sides
雙方, 兩邊
on one side
在一旁(邊), 斜著
on one side ... on the side
一方面...另一方面
on sb.'s side
(1)在某人方面; 就某人來說
(2)站在某人一邊(支持某人)
on the high side
(價格)偏高[低]
on the low side
(價格)偏高[低]
on the other side
(1)在對面, 反對方面的
(2)(原系美語)大西洋彼岸
on the right side (=on the side of the angels)
站在正確的[正義的]方面
on the right side of the account
【商】在貸方
on the right side of the hedge
站在正確的立場
on the right side of the post
幹得對; 行動正確
on the right side of the tracks
[美]在富裕居民區; 屬於富裕階層
on the right side of
未過...歲
on the better side of
未過...歲
on the bright side of
未過...歲
on the safe side
謹慎, 穩健
on the ... side
趨向於..., 稍微...一點
on the side
(1)[口]順便, 附帶
(2)秘密地; 背地裡
on the side of
站在...一邊, 袒護...
on the shady side of
已過...歲
on the wrong side of
已過...歲
on the small side
相當小
on the windy side of
(1)【航海】吃風的一面; 迎風的一面
(2)[轉]不為...所害, 在...影響之外
on the wrong side of the door
被關在門外, 被拒絕入內
on the shady side of the door
被關在門外, 被拒絕入內
on this side
[美]大西洋的這一邊
on this side (of) the grave
在世時, 生前
over the side
上[下]船
pass sb. by on the other side
對某人坐視不救, 不幫助(不表示同情)
prompt side
(1)[英]舞台左側(提詞人所站的一邊)
(2)[美]舞台右側(提詞人 所站的一邊)
put on side
(1)擺架子
(2)(檯球)側擊使旋轉
silver side
牛腿肉最好的部分(上股肉)
sing on the wrong side of one's mouth
[口]轉喜為悲; 由得意而失意
stand by sb.'s side
站在某人一邊, 夥同某人
sunny side
朝陽的一面; [轉]光明面; 樂觀[有利]的一面
sunny-side up
[美]只煎一面的蛋
take sb. to one side (=take sb. aside)
把某人叫到一邊(以便私下交談)
take sb. on one side (=take sb. aside)
把某人叫到一邊(以便私下交談)
take sb.'s side
擁護[袒護]某人
take sides
偏袒; 擁護(某方面)
take a side
偏袒; 擁護(某方面)
take sides with
偏袒; 擁護(某方面)
take a side with
偏袒; 擁護(某方面)
the distaff side
母系
the spindle side
母系
the other side of the shield
問題的另一面
the reverse side of the medal
事情的反面
There is much to be said on both sides.
公說公有理, 婆說婆有理。
the seamy side
(1)布的反面, 衣服的裡面
(2)[轉]事物的陰暗面, 醜惡的一面
the spear side
父系
the wrong side out
表裡倒置, 裡朝外, 翻面地
this side of
(1)(指時間)在...以前
(2)(指數量範圍等)不越出
turn the best side outward
盡力使人看 到最好的一面
side by side (with)
並排[肩]; 互相支持地; 連接著
weak side
弱點
weak point
弱點
wrong side of the fence
爭論中錯誤的一方, 失敗的一方
wrong side of the tracks
[美]城市中貧民區, 貧民階層
side door trade
[美]臨時買票入場的觀眾
side issue
附帶問題; 次要問題
side with
與(某人)站在同一邊, 和(某人)抱同樣的見解
特殊用法
adjacent side
鄰邊
advancing side
受拉部分, (皮帶)張緊側; 波浪前坡面
anadrome side
上邊
apical side
頂面
approaching side
進入側
back side
裡面, 內層; 背面, 反面
backing side
(磁帶)背面, 反面
bearing off side
軸承洩油面
beef side
牛半胴
belly side
豬胴胸腹部肉(總稱五花肉)
bench side
焦面
bloom side
(皮)起霜面
bottom side
底部
bow side
在舷
breaking ball side
球同側突破
breathing side
呼吸的一側
broad side
船舷
car side
車輛側牆
catadrome side
下邊
catcher's side
接鋼邊
cess side
人行(便)道, 便道
change side
交換場區
changing side
換輥側
charge side
貸方
charging side
(1)加料側
(2)加料廠房
(3)機面
closed side
閉側
coast side
(齒輪的)不工作齒側
cold side
(無槽法)冷面; (平拉法)背面(玻璃帶背著液流的一面)
commutator side
換向器側
corresponding sides
對應邊
crank side
曲柄端
credit side
貸方欄
creditor side
貸方, 付項
dark side
暗邊
dawn side
【天】黎明側
debit side
收方, 借方
delivery side
(1)出料側
(2)進給端
(3)輸出端
demand side
需要面, 需要的方面
dial side
表盤方向, 表盤面
discharge side
(1)卸料側
(2)出料面
(3)借方
distaff side
女子賽組
down side
(三輥式機座的)機前側
downthrow side
【地質】下投側
dressed two sides
雙面修整
driving side
(鏈, 皮帶的)主動側, 驅動側, 主動端
East Side
(紐約東部的)貧民區
engaged side
射擊舷, 戰鬥舷
entry side
輸入端
exhaust side
(1)(熔窯)放(玻璃)液側
(2)排氣側
exit side
出料側, 輸出側; 引出端, 出口
face side
(1)木表
(2)表面, 正面
far side
遠側
felt side
正面; 毛布面
fore side
操作側[面]
glove side
手套側(指守門員戴抓球手套的一側)
go side
(量規)通過端
grain side
光面, 前面
grain side of leather
皮革正面(原長毛的面)
hair side
發邊, (皮)毛面
head side
缸蓋端
heading side
【地質】下盤, 下幫
high potential side
高壓側
high-pressure side
(1)高壓側
(2)(冷凍機中)高壓旋管
hinged side
鉸接側板(貨車)
home side
主隊
homologous sides
(1)對應邊
(2)同位邊
hood side
機罩側面
hot side
(1)高放射性側
(2)熱側
(3)高壓邊
(4)(玻璃帶的)熱面(無槽法), (玻璃帶的)前面(平拉法)
hydraulic fluid side
(蓄能器)液體側
increase side
增加方, 借方
influent side
進料的一側
ingoing side
進料的一側
inlet side
入口端
intake side
進口側, 輸入側, 吸油側
integral full depth body side
整體全深車體側壁
knife side
單板裡面
knife face
單板裡面
lee side
背[下]風面; 下風舷
line side
線路側[端]
load side
負荷端(鏈或鋼繩)
local side
(1)局部面(數據終端設備)
(2)本機端
long side
做多頭, 對市價看漲的
long rib side
豬肋肉
loose side
單板松面(裡面)
loose face
單板松面(裡面)
lower camber side
(機翼)下弧面
low-pressure side
低壓旋管; 冷凍機的蒸發旋管
low-tension side
低壓端
low-voltage side
低壓端
machine side
機面
main side
主側
minus side
減側, 負側
mirror side
鏡面; 光面
modern side
現代學科方面的課程; [英]現代學科部分
mountain side
山腰
near side
(馬的)左側
neutron-rich side
富中子側, 豐中子側
non-breathing side
非呼吸的一側
normal side
法向邊
not-go side
(量規)不(通)過端
opposite side
對邊
" out " side
不掌握發球權的一方
outlet side of pump
泵的排出端
output side
輸出端
oxide side
氧化面
payment side
付方
piston ring side
活塞環端
plus side
加側, 正側
port side
左舷
posted sides
厚壁(玻璃製品缺陷)
power-on driving pulley side
驅動皮帶輪側功率
pressure side
加壓的一邊; 加壓側; 壓力面
primary side
初級[原始]側, 初級端, 原邊
pull side
拉緊端
pusher side
機側, 推焦面
railed side
橫條欄板, 欄杆式側板
ram side
機面
receding side of belt
皮帶退出側, 皮帶松邊
receipt side
收方
receiving side
接發球一方
residual side
殘餘邊帶
retired side
失去發球權的一方
right-angle side
直角邊
right-hand side
右方, 右邊
ring groove side
環槽側
roll change side
軋機機座換輥側
roller's side
軋機進鋼側
serving side
發球一方
shady side
黑[陰]暗面
shell side
殼方; (換熱器)殼程
sheltered side
(山脊上的)避風面
ship's side
艦舷, 艙舷
six-foot side
六尺線間距離
sloping side
斜邊
starboard side
右舷
step-down side
(變壓器)低壓端
stroke side
划槳的一側
strong side
(球場)強側, 有球側
suction side
吸引端; 吸引的一邊, 吸力面
supply side
(1)饋電側, 供電側
(2)進給端
tapping side
放渣[出爐]側, 爐後
tension side
緊邊; (皮帶)主動邊
terminate side of an angle
角的終邊
thrust side of piston
活塞推力側
tight side
(1)受拉部分, 受拉區
(2)(皮帶)張緊側
traverse side
導線邊
truck side
轉向架側架
tube side
管程, 管方
unequal sides (sections)
不等邊型鋼
unloading side
無負載端
upper side
上面; 上部
valley side
峽谷邊
visiting side
客隊
weak side
(球場)弱側, 無球側
weather side
上風舷, 上風方面
willow side
搓紋半張牛面革
wire side
紙的反面(較粗糙的一面)
wiring side
布[接]線面
wrong side
(紙幅)反[網]面
美國傳統詞典
take
take
AHD:[t3k]
D.J.[teik]
K.K.[tek]
v.
took[t?k] tak.en[t3「k…n] tak.ing, takes
v.tr.
(1)To get into one's possession by force, skill, or artifice, especially:
(2)To capture physically; seize:
take an enemy fortress.
(3)To seize with authority; confiscate.
(4)To kill, snare, or trap (fish or game, for example).
(5)Sports Games To acquire in a game or competition; win:
took the crown in horseracing.
(6)Sports Games To defeat:
Our team took the visitors three to one.
(7)Sports To catch (a ball in play), especially in baseball:
The player took it on the fly.
(8)Baseball To refrain from swinging at (a pitched ball).
(9)To grasp with the hands; grip:
Take your partner's hand.
(10)To be affected with; come down with; contract:
The child has taken the flu.
(11)To encounter or catch in a particular situation; come upon; discover:
Your actions took me by surprise.
(12)To deal a blow to; strike or hit:
The boxer took his opponent a sharp jab to the ribs.
(13)To affect favorably or winsomely; charm or captivate:
She was taken by the puppy.
(14)To put (food or drink, for example) into the body; eat or drink:
took a little soup for dinner.
(15)To draw in; inhale:
took a deep breath.
(16)To expose one's body to (healthful or pleasurable treatment, for example):
take the sun; take the waters at a spa.
(17)To bring or receive into a particular relation, association, or other connection:
take a new partner into the firm; take a company national.
(18)To engage in sex with.
(19)To accept and place under one's care or keeping.
(20)To appropriate for one's own or another's use or benefit; obtain by purchase; secure or buy:
We always take season tickets.
(21)To assume for oneself:
take all the credit.
(22)To charge or oblige oneself with the fulfillment of (a task or duty, for example); commit oneself to:
She took the position of chair of the committee.
(23)To pledge one's obedience to; impose (a vow or promise) upon oneself.
(24)To subject oneself to:
We took extra time to do the job properly.
(25)To accept or adopt for one's own.
(26)To put forth or adopt as a point of argument, defense, or discussion.
(27)To require or have as a fitting or proper accompaniment:
Intransitive verbs take no direct object.
(28)To pick out; select or choose:
take any card.
(29)To choose for one's own use; avail oneself of the use of:
We took a rented car.
(30)To use (something) as when in operation:
This camera takes 35mm film.
(31)To use (something) as a means of conveyance or transportation:
take a train to Pittsburgh.
(32)To use (something) as a means of safety or refuge:
take shelter from the storm.
(33)To choose and then adopt (a particular route or direction) while on foot or while operating a vehicle:
Take a right at the next corner. The driver downshifted to take the corner.
(34)To assume occupancy of:
take a seat.
(35)To require (something) as a basic necessity:
It takes money to live in that town.
(36)To obtain from a source; derive or draw:
The book takes its title from the Bible.
(37)To obtain, as through measurement or a specified procedure:
took the patient's temperature.
(38)To put down in shorthand or cursive writing:
take a letter.
(39)To put down an image, a likeness, or a representation of by or as by drawing, painting, or photography:
took a picture of us.
(40)To accept (something owed, offered, or given) either reluctantly or willingly:
take criticism.
(41)To submit to (something inflicted); endure:
didn't take his punishment very well.
(42)To withstand:
The dam took the heavy flood waters.
(43)To accept or believe (something put forth) as true:
I'll take your word.
(44)To follow (advice, a suggestion, or a lead, for example).
(45)To accept, handle, or deal with in a particular way:
He takes things in stride.
(46)To consider in a particular relation or from a particular viewpoint:
take the bitter with the sweet.
(47)To make or perform:
Many crucial decisions were taken as the path of the hurricane was plotted.
(48)To allow to come in; give access or admission to; admit:
The boat took a lot of water but remained afloat.
(49)To provide room for; accommodate:
We can't take more than 100 guests.
(50)To become saturated or impregnated with (dye, for example).
(51)To understand or interpret:
May I take your smile as an indication of approval?
(52)To consider; assume:
Take the matter as settled.
(53)To consider to be equal to; reckon:
We take their number at 1,000.
(54)To perceive or feel; experience:
I take pleasure in informing you that you have won the prize.
(55)To carry, convey, lead, or cause to go along to another place:
Don't forget to take your umbrella. This bus takes you to New York.See Usage Note at bring
(56)To remove from a place:
take the dishes from the sink.
(57)To secure by removing:
The dentist took two molars.
(58)To cause to die; kill or destroy:
The blight took these tomatoes.
(59)To subtract:
take 15 from 30.
(60)To commit and apply oneself to the study of:
take art lessons; take Spanish.
(61)To study for with success:
took a degree in law.
(62)Informal To swindle, defraud, or cheat:
You've really been taken.
v.intr.
(1)To acquire possession.
(2)To engage or mesh; catch, as gears or other mechanical parts.
(3)To start growing; root or germinate:
Have the seeds taken?
(4)To have the intended effect; operate or work:
The transfusion apparently took.
(5)To gain popularity or favor:
The television series, which didn't take, was later canceled.
(6)To become:
He took sick.
n.
(1)The act or process of taking.
(2)That which is taken.
(3)A quantity collected at one time, especially the amount of profit or receipts taken on a business arrangement or venture.
(4)The number of fish, game birds, or other animals killed or captured at one time.
(5)Sports The amount of money collected as admission to a sporting event; the gate.
(6)The uninterrupted running of a movie or television camera or a set of recording equipment in filming a movie or television program or cutting a record.
(7)A scene filmed or televised without interrupting the run of the camera.
(8)A recording made in a single session.
(9)A physical reaction, such as a rash, indicating a successful vaccination.
(10)A successful graft.
(11)Slang An attempt or a try:
He got the answer on the third take.
常用詞組
take after
(1)To follow as an example.
(2)To resemble in appearance, temperament, or character.
take apart
(1)To divide into parts after disassembling.
(2)To dissect or analyze (a theory, for example), usually in an effort to discover hidden or innate flaws or weaknesses.
(3)Slang To beat up; thrash.
take back
To retract (something stated or written).
take down
(1)To bring to a lower position from a higher one.
(2)To take apart; dismantle:
take down the Christmas tree.
(3)To lower the arrogance or the self-esteem of (a person):
really took him down during the debate.
(4)To put down in writing.
take for
(1)To regard as:
Do you take me for a fool?
(2)To consider mistakenly:
Don't take silence for approval.
take in
(1)To grant admittance to; receive as a guest or an employee.
(2)To reduce in size; make smaller or shorter:
took in the waist on the pair of pants.
(3)To include or constitute.
(4)To understand:
couldn't take in the meaning of the word.
(5)To deceive or swindle:
was taken in by a confidence artist.
(6)To look at thoroughly; view:
took in the sights.
(7)To accept (work) to be done in one's house for pay:
took in typing.
(8)To convey (a prisoner) to a police station.
take off
(1)To remove, as clothing:
take one's coat off; take off one's galoshes.
(2)To release:
took the brake off.
(3)To deduct as a discount:
took 20 percent off.
(4)To carry off or away.
(5)Slang
(6)To go off; leave:
took off in a hurry.
(7)To achieve wide use or popularity:
a new movie that really took off.
(8)To rise in flight:
The plane took off on time.
(9)To discontinue:
took off the commuter special.
(10)To withhold service due, as from one's work:
I'm taking off three days during May.
take on
(1)To undertake or begin to handle:
took on extra responsibilities.
(2)To hire; engage:
took on more workers during the harvest.
(3)To oppose in competition:
a wrestler who took on all comers.
(4)Informal To display violent or passionate emotion:
Don't take on so!
(5)To acquire (an appearance, for example) as or as if one's own:
Over the years he has taken on the look of a banker.
take out
(1)To extract; remove:
took the splinter out.
(2)To secure (a license, for example) by application to an authority.
(3)Informal To escort, as a date.
(4)To give vent to:
Don't take your frustration out in such an aggressive manner.
(5)To obtain as an equivalent in a different form:
took out the money owed in services.
(6)Informal To begin a course; set out:
The police took out after the thieves.
(7)Slang
(8)To kill; murder:
Two snipers took out an enemy platoon.
(9)To search for and destroy in an armed attack or other such encounter:
Combat pilots, flying low to avoid radar, took out the guerrilla leader's bunker in a single mission.
take over
To assume the control or management of.
take to
(1)To have recourse to; go to, as for safety:
took to the woods.
(2)To develop as a habit or a steady practice:
take to drink.
(3)To become fond of or attached to:
「Two keen minds that they are, they took to each other」(Jack Kerouac)
take up
(1)To raise; lift.
(2)To reduce in size; shorten or tighten:
take up a gown.
(3)To pay off an (outstanding debt, mortgage, or note).
(4)To accept (an option, a bet, or a challenge) as offered.
(5)To begin again; resume:
Let's take up where we left off.
(6)To use up, consume, or occupy:
The extra duties took up most of my time.
(7)To develop an interest in or devotion to:
take up mountain climbing.
(8)To deal with:
Let's take up each problem one at a time.
(9)To assume:
took up a friendly attitude.
(10)To absorb or adsorb:
crops taking up nutrients.
(11)To enter into (a profession or business):
took up engineering.
習慣用語
on the takeInformal
Taking or seeking to take bribes or illegal income:
「There were policemen on the take」(Scott Turow)
take a bathInformal
To experience serious financial loss:
「Small investors who latched on to hot new issues took a bath in Wall Street」(Paul A. Samuelson)
take account of
To take into consideration.
take away from
To detract:
Her stringy hair takes away from her lovely face.
take care
To be careful:
Take care or you will slip on the ice.
take care of
To assume responsibility for the maintenance, support, or treatment of.
take charge
To assume control or command.
take effect
(1)To become operative, as under law or regulation:
The curfew takes effect at midnight.
(2)To produce the desired reaction:
The antibiotics at last began to take effect.
take exception
To express opposition by argument; object to:
took exception to the prosecutor's line of questioning.
take fiveor
take ten Slang
To take a short rest or break, as of five or ten minutes.
take for granted
(1)To consider as true, real, or forthcoming; anticipate correctly.
(2)To underestimate the value of:
a publisher who took the editors for granted.
take heart
To be confident or courageous.
take hold
(1)To seize, as by grasping.
(2)To become established:
The newly planted vines quickly took hold.
take it
(1)To understand; assume:
As I take it, they won't accept the proposal.
(2)Informal To endure abuse, criticism, or other harsh treatment:
If you can dish it out, you've got to learn to take it.
take it on the chinSlang
To endure punishment, suffering, or defeat.
take it or leave it
To accept or reject unconditionally.
take it out onInformal
To abuse (someone) in venting one's own anger.
take kindly to
(1)To be receptive to:
take kindly to constructive criticism.
(2)To be naturally attracted or fitted to; thrive on.
take lying downInformal
To submit to harsh treatment with no resistance:
refused to take the snub lying down.
take notice of
To pay attention to.
take (one's) breath away
To put into a state of awe or shock.
take (one's) time
To act slowly or at one's leisure.
take place
To happen; occur.
take root
(1)To become established or fixed.
(2)To become rooted.
take shape
To take on a distinctive form.
take sick
Chiefly Southern U.S. To become ill.
take sides
To associate with and support a particular faction, group, cause, or person.
take stock
(1)To take an inventory.
(2)To make an estimate or appraisal, as of resources or of oneself.
take stock in
To trust, believe in, or attach importance to.
take the benchLaw
To assume a judicial position.
take the cake
(1)To be the most outrageous or disappointing.
(2)To win the prize; be outstanding.
take the count
(1)To be defeated.
(2)Sports To be counted out in boxing.
take the fallor
take the hit Slang
To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly:
a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation.
take the floor
To rise to deliver a formal speech, as to an assembly.
take the heatSlang
To incur and endure heavy censure or criticism:
had a reputation for being able to take the heat in a crisis.
take to the cleanersSlang
(1)To rob or swindle.
(2)To take all the money or possessions of, as in a divorce action.
(3)To subject to withering criticism.
take up for
To support (a person or group, for example) in an argument.
take up the cudgels
To join in a dispute, especially in defense of a participant.
take up withInformal
To begin to associate with; consort with:
took up with a fast crowd.
語源
(1)Middle English taken
(2)from Old English tacan
(3)from Old Norse taka
繼承用法
tak「able
adj.
英漢航海大詞典
take sides
vi.站在一邊,支持一方
英漢化學大詞典
take sides
vt.站在一邊,支持一方,袒護
英漢計算機大詞典
take sides
vt.站在一邊(支持一方,袒護)