【用英语怎么说】都跟 take 有关！学会这些短语轻松表达外带、改衣服、占空间英语
文/ 张歆悦
校对/ Westia Sun
take 这个单词相信大家都不陌生，不过加上介词 off, over, to 之后，
你还能辨别这些短语的意思和使用方法吗？
今天要教大家十个常见的 take 短语，将基本用法一网打尽！
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take out
(1) 外带
【例句】
Do you want to eat in or take out?
你想要内用还是外带呢？
【补充】eat in 内用
(2) 将（物品）拿出
【例句】
Please go back to your seat and take out your textbook. Let's start the lesson.
请回到你的座位并拿出课本，我们开始上课。
(3) 暗杀某人
【例句】
My boss asked me to take Sofia out. I have no choice.
我的老大叫我杀了 Sofia，我别无选择。
(4) 跟某人约会
【例句】
Didn't you take John out for dinner last night? How was it?
你昨天晚上不是跟 John 去约会吗？结果怎么样？
take in
(1) 把衣服改小或是改窄
【例句】
This blouse is too big for me. I need to take it in.
这件衬衫对我来说太大件了，我得把它改窄。
(2) 将某人事物带回家
【例句】
I found this dog covered in dirt in a pouring rain, then I took it in out of sympathy.
我在大雨中发现这只全身脏兮兮的狗，后来出于同情心我就带它回家了。
(3) 理解或吸收某件事情
【例句】
What the speaker said was too complicated to take in within a limited time.
讲者所说的话太过复杂以至于无法在一定的时间内理解吸收。
take over
(1) 接管；接替
【例句】
The company faces many financial problems and is likely to be taken over by another company.
这间公司面临许多财政上的困难，很有可能会被其它公司接管。
Miranda was laid off yesterday, which means someone has to take over her position.
Miranda 昨天被开除了，这代表得有人接替他的职务。
take up
(1) 占空间、时间
【例句】
Mom would not agree to buy a new desk because it will take up too much space.
妈妈不会同意买新书桌，因为它太会占空间了。
(2) 尝试新事物
【例句】
My son has taken up cycling for three months. I am so glad that he starts doing what benefits his health.
我儿子开始骑单车三个月了，我很高兴他开始做对自己健康有益的事。
(3) 和某人讨论某事
【例句】
Indulging yourself in sad songs won't help anything. I strongly suggest you take your problem (up) with the instructor.
沉浸在悲伤的歌里面不会对你有任何帮助。我强烈建议你去和老师讨论你的问题。
take after
(1) 和某人在个性或行为方面很像
【例句】
Sandra takes after her father——they both have a bad temper.
Sandra 跟他父亲很像——他们脾气都不好。
take back
(1) 取回；拿回
【例句】
Could I take my cell phone back? I have been standing in the corner for two hours.
我可以拿回我的手机了吗？我已经罚站两个小时了。
(2) 收回（说出的话；承诺）
【例句】
She is very trustworthy. Once she makes a promise she will never take it back.
她非常值得信赖。一旦做了承诺她就不会收回。
(3) 退还（购买物）
【例句】
Since you do not like the shirt. I will take it back tomorrow.
既然你不喜欢这件衬衫，我明天就把它拿去退还。
take off
(1) 飞机起飞
【例句】
Please fasten your seatbelt. The plane is going to take off.
请系上你的安全带，飞机即将起飞。
(2) 事业起飞
【例句】
His career just takes off, which means he might not have time to do things other than working.
他的事业才刚起飞，代表他可能没时间做工作之外的事。
(3) 脱掉
【例句】
It's not appropriate to take off your shirt on the bus.
在公交车上脱衣服是不恰当的事情。
take on
(1) 处理艰难或棘手的人事物
【例句】
If no one wants to handle the task, Amy will take on it.
如果没有要处理这个工作，Amy 会接手它。
(2) 和某人竞争、对抗
【例句】
Most of the people are not willing to express different ideas, because they don't want to take on anyone.
大多数的人不愿表达不同意见，因为他们不想和任何人对抗。
take down
(1) 做纪录；笔记
【例句】
A good way to absorb information is to take down some notes.
吸收信息的其中一个好方法是做笔记。
(2) 击垮某人
【例句】
You had better think twice before challenging Sam. He had taken ten people down in thirty minutes.
你最好在跟 Sam 下战帖前先想清楚。他曾经有过三十分钟击垮十个人的纪录。
take to
(1) 喜欢某人事物
【例句】
In order to secure the job, you have to make the interviewers take to you within five minutes.
为了要取得那份工作，你必须要让面试官在五分钟之内喜欢上你。
(2) 开始某种习惯
【例句】
I have taken to reading books before sleeping recently.
最近我开始习惯在睡前读书。
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这些短语不仅是写作上使用的到，连口语表达也都能派上用场，
看完文章之后不妨来找 Engoo 老师聊聊学到的短语吧！
