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单词 take up
释义 take up
1. 拿起；举起，抬起；拿走
He took up a weekly and began to read. 他拿起一本周刊读了起来。
The whole nation took up arms against aggression. 全国人民拿起武器抵抗侵略。
He took it up with the tongs. 他用钳子把这东西钳了起来。
The wounded soldier was taken up and carried away. 伤兵被抬起送走了。
take up the skirting board to lay new electric wires 撬开壁脚板安装新电线
The city has taken the old streetcar tracks up. 这座城市已经把老的电车轨道拆除了。
His driving licence was taken up by the policeman. 他的驾驶执照叫警察给收了。
2. 接纳(乘客)
The train stopped to take up passengers. 火车停下让旅客上车。
3. 吸收；溶解
Sponges take up water. 海绵吸水。
How much water is needed to take up a kilo of sugar? 溶解1公斤糖需要多少水?
4. 得到，获得
The wild beasts took the scent up and followed it with great speed. 那些野兽闻到了气味，迅速跟踪而去。
The fox took up the disease, and afterwards communicated it to others. 那只狐狸染了病，后来又把病传染开了。
5. 开始对…发生兴趣，开始专心致志于，开始从事；着手处理；论及
take up astronomy 开始研究天文学
take up basketball (the piano) 开始学打篮球(弹钢琴)
take up some outdoor sport 开始从事某项户外运动
The matter will be taken up at the next meeting. 这件事情将在下一次会议上处理。
His next lecture will take up the history of the English language. 下面一讲他将谈英语史。
6. 接受(信仰、观点等)；开始采用；采取，承担
take up the practice of walking to work 开始步行上班
He takes up an active and aggressive attitude to any problem. 他对任何问题都采取积极进取的态度。
take up the role of a mediator 充当调解人的角色
7. 接受(挑战、建议等)；接受…的挑战(或建议)；同…接战(或较量)
You should take the insurance company up on their guarantee. 你应按保险公司担保的条件找他们交涉。
8. 占去(地方、时间、注意力等)
This table takes up too much space. 这张桌子太占地方。
The other exit was taken up with two bicycles. 另一个出口被两辆自行车堵住了。
Music takes up thirty percent of the broadcasting programmes. 音乐占广播节目的30%。
Sombreness takes up the dominant area in this impressionist's painting. 阴郁是这个印象派画家作品的基调。
He is completely taken up with his work. 他的全副精力都放在工作上了。
9. 占用
He was told that all available accommodation had been taken up. 他被告知房间都客满了。
New industries have taken up much of Japan's farmland. 在日本，新兴工业占用了许多农田。
10. 开始在…安顿下来
He took up his permanent residence in Switzerland. 他开始在瑞士定居。
The hunter took up his quarters in a hut. 猎人在一间小屋里栖身。
The guards took up their positions by the door. 警卫在门口上岗。
11. (为表示异议、申斥等)打断…的话，指责，责备
“What is that to me?” Old Jolyon took him up. “这跟我有什么关系?”老乔里恩和他顶了起来。
Producers should not take up the consumers on matters of quality. 在质量问题上，生产厂商不应计较消费者提出的意见。
12. 把…买光
Two middle schools took up all the tickets for the noon show. 两所中学包了中午场。
13. 开始作…的保护人，设法提携，资助，赞助，照顾
be too willing to take up any promising young writers 一腔热心提携有前途的年轻作家
14. (付息)借(款)；承兑；兑付(汇票等)；付清(欠款等)，赎回(抵押品等)；认购(股份等)；收(捐款等)
arrange to take up a new loan 设法再借一笔贷款
take up a collection 募款
All the tickets were taken up at the exit. 票都在出口处收去。
15. (把…)继续下去，(把…)接下去；参加
When at last she lost her voice, he took up the word. 最后她嗓子哑了，于是他就接着讲。
We took up our journey the next day. 第二天我们继续赶路。
He took up life vigorously again. 他又开始精力充沛地面对生活。
He took up where his father had left off. 他继承父亲未竟之业。
Bob started the song and everyone took it up in shrill voices. 鲍勃开了个头，大家都尖声唱了起来。
16. 拘捕
be taken up for gambling (drunkenness) 因赌博(酗酒)而被拘捕
17. 扎住(动脉等)；收紧；收短；经调节除去
take up the slack in a rope 把绳索的松垂部分收紧
take up a dropped stitch 勾起漏针
The sleeves require taking up an inch. 袖子需要收短1英寸。
18. 抓住(笑话、典故等)的要点所在；理解
I'm sorry I still don't take up the joke. 对不起，我仍然不知道这笑话有什么好笑。
“I do not take you up, sir,” replied the Sergeant. “我没听懂，长官，”那军士回答说。
Please don't take me up wrongly. 请不要误解我的意思。
19. 〈古〉解决(争吵等)
20. 〈方〉停止；克制自己，悬崖勒马
21. 变晴朗；变好
The weather is taking up. 天放晴了。
Business has taken up a bit. 生意稍有起色。
22. (学校)开学；上课
The school takes up in September (at eight). 这学校9月份开学(8点钟上课)。
23. (漏洞等)自动闭合
24. (卷轴等)把线(或带)状物卷起来；把…卷起来
The spool on my tape recorder isn't taking up very well. 我录音机上的卷轴有点失灵了。
25. 申请；对…提出要求
A campaign to persuade people to take up their social welfare has been launched. 劝说人们要求社会福利的运动已经展开。
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