单词 | take off |
释义 | take offtake off phrasal verbphr v a)REMOVE 脱去 take something ↔ offTAKE OFF CLOTHES to remove a piece of clothing 脱下,脱去〔衣服〕 OPP put on He sat on the bed to take his boots off. 他坐到床上脱靴子。 Charlie was taking off his shirt when the phone rang. 查利正在脱衬衫,突然电话铃响了。 b)AIRCRAFT 飞机 TTATTSUPif an aircraft takes off, it rises into the air from the ground 起飞 SYN lift off, → takeoff I felt quite excited as the plane took off from Heathrow. 当飞机从希思罗机场起飞时,我感到很兴奋。 c)SUCCESS 成功 SUCCESSFULto suddenly start being successful 突然开始成功,开始走红 Mimi became jealous when Jack’s career started taking off. 杰克的事业开始起飞,米米就妒忌起来。 d)HOLIDAY 假日 take something off (something)HOLIDAY to have a holiday from work on a particular day, or for a particular length of time 在〔某日或某段时间〕休假 take time off (work/school) I rang my boss and arranged to take some time off. 我给老板打了电话请假一段时间。 take a day/the afternoon etc off Dad took the day off to come with me. 爸爸那天请了假陪我一起去。 e)COPY SB 模仿某人 take somebody ↔ off British EnglishBrE informalCOPY to copy the way someone speaks or behaves, in order to entertain people 〔为了逗笑〕模仿〔某人的动作或说话的样子〕 Examples from the Corpus take off• Mom, I hate this tie. Can I take it off?• Painstripper is the easiest way to take old paint off.• Seat-belts must remain fastened until after takeoff.• The takeoff and landing were a little rough, but the rest of the flight was very smooth.• Before you knew it, 11 companies had settled here, and the place really took off.• Her singing career took off after an appearance on Johnny Carson's "Tonight' show in America.• Some ducks took off and flew along the river.• Children spent hours watching the planes take off and land.• I took the lid off and tasted the soup.• Take your shoes off before you come in.• Carlos just took off for Venezuela for three weeks.• The president's plane took off from Andrews Air Force Base at 9:45 am.• Planes were unable to take off from Gatwick owing to high winds.• She was told to go to the washroom and take off her lipstick.• "It's warm in here, '' said Michael, taking off his jacket.• This is your Captain speaking. We are due to take off in five minutes.• He took off the old handle and fixed a new one in its place.• A standard detergent should take most of the grease off the surface.• I'm going to take Thursday off to go to the dentist.• Internet shopping will really take off when people become convinced that it is secure. career ... taking off• But it's as Hirst's sidekick rather than replacement that Bright can see his Wednesday career taking off.• Slowly, but surely, her career is taking off. take a day/the afternoon etc off• I could take the afternoon off from work as sick leave.• Today men from the Thames Valley force took the afternoon off to join a national protest in London.• One day he took the afternoon off without telling anyone. → take off at take1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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