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A. vt. (1)拿 Taking a sheet of paper, she began to write.
(2)带（往某处） After that she took us to Rome.
(3)吃、喝、吸 Take a little more bread. He took some medicine.
(4)乘坐 They took a taxi home.
(5)采取，接受，选择He took a doctor’s degree.
After lots of thinking, she took the job.
(6)测量；照（像）；记录Let me take your blood pressure.
We took a few pictures of the hill.
(7)对待；接受 You cannot take this too seriously.
(8)需要 How long does it take to finish washing these dishes?
(9)攻下 They took the town by surprise.
B.习语
take a chance碰碰运气
take one’s seat坐下；就座
take a turn for the better好转
take a vote表决
take advantage of利用；占便宜
take aim at…瞄准
take…apart拆开；拆卸
take part in…参加
take A as B当成
take…back收回
take…away拿开
take…by surprise突然袭击
take care 当心 take care of…照顾；负责
take charge of…负责
take delight/ pleasure/ interest /pride in…喜欢、以……自豪
take…down记下来；记录
take effect生效
take A for B=take A to be B认为A是B
take…for granted视为当然，想必是
Some students take it for granted that English is easy to learn.
take hold of…抓住；握住
take…in订阅；欺骗；领会；接（活干）
take…into consideration把……纳入考虑范围内
take it easy别紧张；放开些；放松些
take note/notice of…注意；留心
take notes记录
take…off脱掉；起飞；打折扣
take office上任；就职
take on…雇佣；呈现
take one’s time从容从事；慢慢来
take…out取出；洗掉
take pains/trouble to do sth.不辞辛劳地做
take place发生；举行
take root生根
take shape成型
take the chair主持会议
take the place of…代替
take turns to do sth.= take turns in doing sth.轮流做
take…up拿起；从事；接受；占（时间、空间、注意力等）
take warning from…引以为戒；吸取教训
be taken ill/sick生病
take a short cut走捷径
