单词 | to take up |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔LIVE〕He left the country in December to take up residence in Panama. 12月份他离开祖国,在巴拿马居住了下来。朗文写作活用〔USE〕I'll go now - I don't want to take up too much of your time. 我现在得走了—我不想占用你太多时间。朗文写作活用〔abode〕I had been invited to take up my abode at Government House.我曾获邀下榻总督府。牛津搭配〔adsorb〕To take up by adsorption.吸附:通过吸附作用而采用美国传统〔arm〕They are willing to take up arms (= prepare to fight) (against the government) if they have to.在必要时,他们会随时拿起武器(对抗政府)。剑桥高阶〔burn〕I'm really tempted to take up that job offer in Washington, but I don't want to burn my boats with this company.我很想接受华盛顿的那个工作机会,可又不想和这家公司闹翻。朗文当代〔busywork〕Activity, such as schoolwork or office work, meant to take up time but not necessarily yield productive results.无生产性工作,机关工作:占用时间但不必要获得生产结果的活动,如学校工作或机关工作美国传统〔dispensation〕He has special dispensation to take up the job.他得到特许, 可以从事这份工作。外研社新世纪〔frap〕To take up the slack of; tighten.拉紧绳子;加紧美国传统〔gauntlet〕Whoever decides to take up the gauntlet and challenge the Prime Minister will have a tough battle.谁要是接受挑战,向首相叫板,都将经历一场鏖战。柯林斯高阶〔hat〕To take up a collection of money.募捐:进行钱的募集美国传统〔influence〕He was influenced by a high-school biology teacher to take up the study of medicine.他受了一位中学生物教员的影响而选学医科。英汉大词典〔influence〕She was influenced to take up voluntary work by her teacher.受她老师的影响,她当起义工来了。牛津高阶〔marshal〕To take up positions in or as if in a military formation.编队,编制:按照军队的编制或似按军队的编制排列位置美国传统〔matter〕That's a matter for you to take up with your boss.这个问题你得去和你的老板进行交涉。牛津高阶〔need〕Come along, Mother, we don't need to take up any more of Mr Kemp's time.走吧,妈妈,我们不必再打扰肯普先生了。柯林斯高阶〔outside〕Children should be encouraged to take up outside interests, such as music or sport.应该鼓励儿童去培养自己的课外爱好,比如音乐或体育。朗文当代〔perfect〕Carpet tiles are perfect for kitchens because they're easy to take up and wash.方块地毯非常适用于厨房,因为其便于揭起来清洗。柯林斯高阶〔posting〕She was unable to take up the Bangkok posting.她不能接受派驻曼谷的任命。牛津搭配〔quite〕His encouragement and interest inspired quite a few people to take up skiing.他的鼓励和兴趣使不少人喜欢上了滑雪。麦克米伦高阶〔reconsider〕To take up for reconsideration, as a matter previously acted on by a legislature.再审议:作重新审议,如再审议某立法机构使之已生效的条款美国传统〔rein〕The vice-president was forced to take up the reins of office.副总统被迫走马上任。牛津搭配〔reopen〕To take up again or be taken up again; resume.再开始:重新开始;被重新开始;继续美国传统〔residence〕She moved out of 28 Barbary Lane to take up residence in a house in Pacific Heights.她从巴巴里街28号搬出来,住进了太平洋高地住宅区的一所房子。柯林斯高阶〔residence〕They were not able to take up residence in their new home until the spring.他们到第二年春天才住进了新家。牛津高阶〔sorb〕To take up and hold, as by absorption or adsorption.(被)吸收,(被)吸附:通过吸收或吸附而取得及装上美国传统〔sponge up〕We need to take up the floor tiles and sponge up the water underneath.我们得把地砖撬开, 把底下的水吸掉。外研社新世纪〔sport〕I need to take up a sport to get fit.我需要开始一项运动以保持身体健康。牛津搭配〔stand〕To take up positions for action.支持行动美国传统〔study〕Now that her children are all at school, she's going to take up full-time study again.现在孩子们都上学了,她打算重拾课本进行全日制学习。牛津搭配〔subrogate〕Maybe I can subrogate him to come down to take up the matter.也许我可以替他不顾脸面地处理这事。21世纪英汉〔take ... up〕How much water is needed to take up the sugar?这糖需要多少水才能溶解?21世纪英汉〔take ... up〕She used a blotting paper to take up the ink.她用吸墨纸吸墨。21世纪英汉〔take up with〕Our boss is not one to take up readily with new ideas.我们的老板不是一个容易接受新思想的人。21世纪英汉〔take up〕The aim was not to take up valuable time with the usual boring pictures.目的在于不要用常见的无聊图片占用宝贵时间。柯林斯高阶〔take up〕UN peacekeeping forces are expected to take up positions along the border.联合国维和部队估计会在边界线上就位。柯林斯高阶〔take up〕UN peacekeeping forces are expected to take up positions along the border.预计联合国维和部队将沿边境就位。外研社新世纪〔take〕He had nobody to take up for him.他没有人支持。英汉大词典〔take〕I don't want you to take up with the wrong crowd.我希望你不要交上不良朋友。麦克米伦高阶〔take〕The train stopped to take up passengers.火车停下让旅客上车。英汉大词典〔time〕I'll try not to take up too much of your time.我尽量不占用你太多时间。韦氏高阶He decided to take up journalism. 他决定操新闻业。译典通He decided to take up the redundancy offer.他决定接受裁员提议。牛津商务He left teaching to take up a career in the music industry.他离开教学岗位,从事音乐行业的工作。牛津商务Her colleagues have to take up the slack when she is away from work.她外出时,她的同事必须接手她的工作。牛津商务She has almost nobody to take up for her. 她几乎没有人支持。译典通She left her desk job to take up photography.她不再做办公室工作而去从事摄影。牛津商务The publishers decided not to take up their option on the paperback version.出版商决定放弃平装版的购买权。剑桥国际The sailors pulled at the rope to take up the slack. 水手们拉起绳索把它收紧。译典通They are willing to take up arms (=prepare to fight) (against the government) if they have to.如果不得不拿起武器(反抗政府)的话,他们是随时准备那样做的。剑桥国际 |
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