| 单词 | take on |
| 释义 | take on (a) (infml 口) become fashionable or popular 流行; 时髦; 受欢迎 The idea never really took on. 这一观念一向不太得人心. (b) (used with an adv 与副词连用) (dated infml 旧, 口) become upset or agitated 烦乱; 不安; 烦恼; 激动 Don´t take on so! 别这麽激动! take on sth (no passive 不用於被动语态) begin to have (a particular quality, appearance, etc); assume sth 呈现（某种性质、 样子等）; 装成某事物 He´s taken on some irritating mannerisms. 他新添了些讨人嫌的怪毛病. The chameleon can take on the colours of its background. 避役可将身体颜色变得与周围环境相同. Her eyes took on a hurt expression. 她的眼里流露出受委屈的神情. take sb on (a) employ sb; engage sb 雇用某人; 聘用某人 take on new staff 雇用新员工 She was taken on as a graduate trainee. 她应聘为新毕业的实习生. (b) accept sb as one´s opponent in a game, etc; tackle sb 同意与某人比赛; 对付某人 take sb on at snooker, squash, tennis, etc 与某人比赛彩色台球、 壁球、 网球等 Ajax will take on Juventus in this year´s European Cup Final. 在今年的欧洲杯足球决赛中阿贾克斯队将与尤文图斯队比赛. take sb/sth on (of a bus, plane, ship, etc) allow sb/sth to enter; take sb/sth on board （指公共汽车、 飞机、 轮船等）许可某人搭乘, 许可装载某物 The bus stopped to take on more passengers. 公共汽车停下让乘客上车. The ship took on more fuel at Freetown. 轮船在弗里敦加燃料. take sth on decide to do sth; undertake sth 决定做某事; 承担某事 take on extra work 承担额外工作 She took on greater responsibilities when she was promoted. 她得到提升, 担负了更大的责任. Don´t take on more than you can cope with. 要量力而行. |
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