take after
1. 仿效：将…作为榜样跟随
2. 相象：在相貌、脾气或性格上相似
take apart
1. 拆开：分开后将…分成许多部分
2. 详细分析研究：肢解或分析（如,一个理论）,通常是籍此以发现隐藏的或固有的弊端或缺点
3. 【俚语】 狠揍；把…打扁
take back
1. 收回（所说的或所写的事）
She finally took back her words.
她最终收回了自己的话.
take down
1. 拿下,放下：将…从一个较高的位置拿到一个较低的位置
2. 拆开；拆散
Take down the Christmas tree.
把圣诞树拆散
3. 挫…的锐气：压低（一个人的）傲慢或自尊
Really took him down during the debate.
在辩论中实实在在地煞了他的威风
4. 记下：以书写的形式记录下来的
take for
1. 把…视作
Do you take me for a fool?
你以为我是个傻瓜吗?
2. 误认为
Don't take silence for approval.
不要把沉默误认为是同意
take in
1. 让…进入,接纳,吸收：允许…进来；接受…为客人或雇员
2. 收缩：在尺寸上减小；使…变小或为变短
Took in the waist on the pair of pants.
把裤子的腰身改小一些
3. 包括,构成
4. 理解
Couldn't take in the meaning of the word.
不能够理解这个词的含义
5. 欺骗,诱骗
Was taken in by a confidence artist.
被一名骗人的行家给骗了
6. 详尽地看；注视
Took in the sights.
饱览各个景色
7. 接（活计）在家里做：为获取报酬而接下（在自己家里完成的工作）
Took in typing.
在家的打字活
8. 押送（罪犯）去警察局
take off
1. 脱掉（衣服等）
Take one's coat off; take off one's galoshes.
脱去外衣；脱下套靴
2. 放开
Took the brake off.
松开刹车
3. 打折：作为折扣而减价
Took 20 percent off.
优惠百分之二十
4. 带走
5. 广泛使用,大受欢迎
Took off in a hurry.
匆匆地离去
A new movie that really took off.
一部极为卖座的新片
6. 起飞
The plane took off on time.
飞机准时起飞
7. 取消
Took off the commuter special.
取消了特殊通勤
8. 休假：暂时不做（自己工作中的）应做的工作
I'm taking off three days during May.
五月份我将会休假三天
take on
1. 从事,开始对付
Took on extra responsibilities.
担负了额外的责任
2. 雇；雇佣
Took on more workers during the harvest.
在收获期间雇了更多的工人
3. 对抗：在竞争中迎击
A wrestler who took on all comers.
一个接受所有新手挑战的摔跤运动员
4. 【非正式用语】 激动,大惊小怪：表现出猛烈的或激动的情感
Don't take on so!
别这样大吵大闹!
5. 摆架子,假装：获得（比如,相貌）作为自己的或使它象是自己的
Over the years he has taken on the look of a banker.
这些年来他摆出了一副银行家的派头
take out
1. 取出；弄走
Took the splinter out.
取出木屑
2. 向机关申请取得：通过向一个权力机关申请来获得（比如,许可证）
3. 【非正式用语】 陪伴（比如,约会中一方）
4. 发泄
Don't take your frustration out in such an aggressive manner.
不要用这样一种积极的方式来发泄你的失意
5. 获得平衡：作为一种不同形式的对等物取得
Took out the money owed in services.
平衡各亏欠服务中心的钱
6. 【非正式用语】 开始一段路程；出发
The police took out after the thieves.
警方出动警力追捕小偷
7. 在武装攻击或其它类似的方式搜寻并摧毁
Two snipers took out an enemy platoon.
两名狙击手消灭了敌人一个排
Combat pilots, flying low to avoid radar, took out the guerrilla leader's bunker in a single mission.
在一次行动中,战斗机飞行员在低空飞行以躲避雷达,发现并炸毁了游击队领导所在的掩体
take over
1. 接管：获得对…的控制或管理
take to
1. 求救于；（如为了安全）前往
Took to the woods.
躲到树林里
2. 养成习惯,沉于：有了…的习惯或开始持续地做
Take to drink.
染上了酗酒的恶习
3. 喜爱,亲近：喜欢上…或和…变得亲近
“Two keen minds that they are, they took to each other”( -- Jack Kerouac)
“越敏锐的两颗心,越容易互相吸引”( -- 杰克·凯鲁亚克)
take up
1. 举起；升起
2. 缩减,改紧：在尺寸上减小；缩短或使…更紧
Take up a gown.
把一件袍子改短些
3. 付清一笔（数目可观的债务、抵押贷款或票据）
4. 接受所提供的（一种选择、一笔赌注或一个挑战）
5. 再次开始；重新开始
Let's take up where we left off.
让我们接着我们停下来的地方重新开始
6. 用尽,耗掉或占用
The extra duties took up most of my time.
额外工作耗费了我绝大部分时间
7. 喜欢,钟爱：对…产生了兴趣或钟爱
Take up mountain climbing.
喜欢上登山运动
8. 处理
Let's take up each problem one at a time.
让我们一个问题一个问题地来解决
9. 摆出
Took up a friendly attitude.
摆出友好的态度
10. 吸收,吸附
Crops taking up nutrients.
正在吸收养分的作物
11. 开始从事（一项职业或行当）
Took up engineering.
干起了工程设计这一行
