英语短语词组take sth↔up的释义、翻译、用法及例句-英语短语词组词典

短语	take sth↔up
释义	ˌtake sth↔ˈup1to make sth such as a piece of clothing shorter将（衣服等）改短This skirt needs taking up.这条裙子需要改短。let down2to learn or start to do sth, especially for pleasure（尤指为消遣）学着做，开始做They've taken up golf.他们学起打高尔夫球来了。She has taken up(= started to learn to play)the oboe.她学起吹双簧管来了。3to start or begin sth such as a job开始从事He takes up his duties next week.他下周就要开始履行职责。4to join in singing or saying sth加入（一起唱或说）to take up the chorus加入合唱Their protests were later taken up by other groups.其他小组后来也加入了他们抗议的行列。5to continue sth that sb else has not finished, or that has not been mentioned for some time继续（他人未完成的事）；接着讲（以前提过的事）She took up the story where Tim had left off.她接着讲蒂姆未讲完的故事。I'd like to take up the point you raised earlier.我想继续谈一谈你早些时候提出的问题。6to move into a particular position进入，占据（位置）I took up my position by the door.我把住了门口。7to accept sth that is offered or available接受（建议或能得到的东西）to take up a challenge接受挑战She took up his offer of a drink.他请她喝一杯，她接受了。
随便看	take（或 lift） the lid off（或 lift the lid on） take（或pick up）the slack take（或seize）the initiative taking one thing with another tale of woe talk a blue streak talk about -! talk about lazy / cheap / hungry etc talk about… talk against time talk a good game talk a horse’s hind leg off talk around talk around / round talk around / round sth talk around/round sth talk at talk at sb talk away talk back talk back to talk back (to sb) talk big talk / buy etc your way into / past etc sth / sb talk dirty

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