take

vt

• ① (用手)拿,取,攫,握;抱
  • She took my hand [arm].她握着我的手[手臂]。
  • Bob took up the receiver and dialed the number.巴布拿起听筒拨电话号码。
  • I took him by the hand.我抓住他的手。
  • She took her baby to her breast.她将她的婴儿抱到胸前。
  • The boy took the pencil between his fingers.那个男孩将铅笔夹在两指之间。
  • take one's life in one's hand故意冒着生命危险

• ② (以陷阱、诱饵等)捕捉,捕获;(在竞赛中)获胜;占领,夺取;袭取;克服,打败
  • take six trout捕获六条鳟鱼
  • take a fort攻占一堡垒
  • He took lots of fish in the net.他用网捕到了许多鱼。
  • The pickpocket was taken in the act.那个扒手在行窃中被捕。
  • take a person captive俘虏某人
  • He was taken prisoner.他被俘虏了。
  • Our army has taken 3,000 prisoners.我军捕获三千名俘虏。

• ③ 获得;夺取
  • take a degree获得学位
  • take a bribe收取贿赂
  • She took (the) first prize at the contest.她在竞赛中夺得第一名。
  • What will you take for this watch?这手表你要卖多少钱?

• ④ 买;预订(座位等);订购(报纸、杂志等),订阅;(订契约)租借(房屋)
  • I'll take this tie.我要买这条领带。
  • What paper do you take?你订阅那一家报纸?
  • They've taken a house by the sea for the holidays.他们在海滨租了一栋房子度假。

• ⑤ 接受(赠与物),接纳,承受
  • Please take this gift.请收下这份礼物。
  • I will not take a penny [cent] less.少一分我都不干。
  • Take things as they come.来什么接受什么,顺其自然。
  • We had better take the world as it is [as we find it].世事原本如此,我们最好认了(别奢望)。

• ⑥ 采用(人员);录取(学生);收容(房客);迎娶(配偶)
  • take pupils [private students]收弟子
  • Mrs. Smith takes lodgers.史密斯太太收房客。
  • take a wife娶妻
  • We took him into our project.我们将他纳入计划中。
  • Mary decided to take him for [to be] her husband.玛丽决定嫁给他。

• ⑦ 1采取(手段);选择;使用[利用](名称、机会等);举用(例子),引用2取(道)3学习(功课);请教(专家的意见)
  • take measures [steps]采取措施[步骤]
  • I'll take this opportunity.我要利用这次机会。
  • Take your time.慢慢来;别急。
  • Take Mary for [as an] example.举玛丽做例子来说吧。
  • This book takes its title from the Bible.这本书的标题取自圣经。
  • He took for his pen name the old river term "Mark Twain".他以古老的河运用语「马克吐温」当作笔名。
  • I took the shortest way to the station.我抄近路到火车站。
  • We can only let the matter take its own course.我们唯有听其自然。
  • take dancing lessons学习舞蹈
  • She's taking French at college.她在大学念法文。
  • take medical advice接受医生的诊疗

• ⑧ 扣除;取去;夺取;夺(人的)命
  • Someone's taken my umbrella.有人拿了我的雨伞。
  • Tuberculosis took her.结核病夺去了她的生命。
  • Frank was taken away from school because of stealing.法郎克因偷窃而被退学。
  • If you take 3 from 9, you have 6.九减三等于六。

• ⑨ 1持拿(物品),携带(参照bring)2(人、动物)带领,伴随
  • He took the letter to his father.他带那封信给他父亲。
  • Take your umbrella with you.带着伞去吧。
  • He took a box of chocolates home to his wife.他带一盒巧克力回家给他的太太。
  • Please take these plates away.请把这些盘子拿走。
  • She often takes me to the museum.她常带我去博物馆。
  • Will this road take me to the airport?这是通往机场的路吗?
  • I took her a new way to the park.我带她走一条新路到公园去。(★a new way为副词词组)
  • He took her round the town.他带着她在城里参观。
  • He took her out for lunch.他带她出去吃午饭。
  • They took her (out) for a drive.【美】他们载她出去兜风。

• ⑩ 搭乘(交通工具)
  • take a bus [plane, ship]搭公车[飞机、船]

• ⑪ 食,饮,吸,吃(★服药用take,吃喝饮食物【口】一般用have或eat, drink)
  • take medicine服药
  • She took two aspirins and went to bed.她吃了两颗阿司匹灵就去睡觉。
  • She doesn't take coffee.她不喝咖啡。
  • take a deep breath深呼吸

• ⑫[常以it为主词](时间、劳力等)需要,消耗
  • It only took ten minutes (for me) to solve the problem.解决那个问题只花掉(我)十分钟。
  • It takes two to make a quarrel.【谚】一个铜钱拍不响(一个人吵不起架来)。
  • She took a long time to dress herself.她花了很多时间去穿衣服。
  • It took me three hours to get back.回去耗费我三个小时。
  • How long will it take this letter to reach Paris?这封信寄到巴黎要多久?
  • The journey will take six hours.这趟旅行将需要六小时。
  • The job takes a lot of doing.【口】这工作很费力(★有这种含意的take通常不可用于被动式)。

• ⑬ 1了解(言语、行动的意义),解释2当作,视为,认作3采信,信赖4对…采取某种态度
  • take a hint领悟暗示
  • You must not take it ill of him.他的行为请别当作恶意解释。
  • What do you take me for?你以为我是什么?
  • He takes nothing for granted.任何事他都不把它视为当然。
  • I took her to be wealthy [his wife].我以为她很有钱[是他的太太]。
  • Let us take it, as read.(上次的会议记录等)让我们把它视为已宣读通过(不必再讨论了)。
  • I take it (that) he will not come.我认为他不会来。(★后面附有that子句时,则在take后面加上it,为其形式受词。)
  • You may take it from him [take his word for it].你可以相信他说的。
  • take it [things] easy轻松一点,不要紧张
  • take it [things] calmly冷静处事,不要激动

• ⑭ 采取(形状、性质、意见等);称为
  • He took the most pessimistic view of life.他对人生抱着极悲观的态度。

• ⑮ 1负(责任等);担当,承担2运行(任务、职务等)担任3就(职),就位,就任
  • Could you take my class for me tomorrow?你明天可以替我代课吗?
  • She took them for history.她教他们历史。
  • take charge of ...担任…;负责管理…
  • take the throne登基,即位
  • take the veil当修女

• ⑯ 1就(座),占(位置),置身于2接受(试验等)
  • take a seat入座,就位
  • take the place of a person=take a person's place取代某人,替补某人
  • Is this seat taken?这个座位有人坐吗?
  • take an examination参加考试

• ⑰ 听从(忠言等),顺从;忍受(非难、侮辱等);答应(申诉、请求等)
  • You had better take her advice.你最好听她的忠告。
  • I can't take his criticism.我无法忍受他的批评。
  • I can't take it any more.我再也受不了啦。
  • take hard [severe] punishment接受重罚

• ⑱ 做 (某种行动),为;行;得到(休假等)
  • take action采取行动
  • take a walk [trip, rest]散步[旅行、休息]
  • take an oath立誓,宣誓
  • take a sudden leap突然一跃
  • take care注意;珍重
  • take prudence小心谨慎
  • take a week's holiday休假一周

• ⑲ 记下;拍(照)
  • take a copy做一份拷贝
  • take notes of a lecture做演讲记录
  • I took a photo of him.我给他照了一张相。
  • I took his lecture down in shorthand.我将他的演讲速记下来。

• ⑳ 计量,测量;调查
  • The doctor took my pulse [temperature, blood pressure].医生为我量脉搏[体温、血压]。
  • They will take your name and address at the police station.他们要到警察局查你的姓名和住址。

• ㉑ 1患(疾病),感染2罹染(疾病)(★用被动式)
  • She took a chill.她着凉了。
  • take (a) cold伤风;感冒(★一般用catch)
  • be taken ill患病

• ㉒ 着(火);吸收(染料、香料等);着;染有;琢磨;受…的影响
  • take fire着火;发怒
  • This material takes dye.这料子可以染色。

• ㉓ (精神上)突然打击;吸引(耳、目、心等);使喜悦
  • He was taken at his ignorance.他因无知而受骗[吃亏]。
  • The novel has taken our fancy.这本小说很受我们喜爱。
  • The young novelist has taken his readers with him.这个年轻的小说家令读者们着迷。

• ㉔ 【文法】加上后缀[附属的要素]
  • This noun takes -es in the plural.这个名词复数的后缀要加-es。
  • The word takes an accent on the first syllable.这个字的第一个音节要加重音。

• ㉕ (骑马)跨越(槛栏等)