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take (obj) NEEDteIkvpast simple took tWk, past part taken 9teIYkEnto have as a necessary condition; to need要求; 需要Parachuting takes (a lot of) nerve/courage. [T]跳伞需要很大勇气。I take size 5 shoes/a size five. [T]我穿5号鞋。Transitive verbs take a direct object. [T]及物动词带直接宾语。His story took some believing (= was difficult to believe). [+ v-ing]他的故事令人难以置信。She didn't take much persuading (= was easy to persuade). [+ v-ing]她很容易被说服了。If something takes a particular time, that period is needed in order to complete it.花费(时间)The cooking process only takes ten minutes. [L only + n]烹饪过程只需10分钟。"How long does this paint take to dry?" "It takes three hours." [L only + n]“这种油漆要多久才能干?”“要三个钟头。”The journey should have taken us twenty minutes. [L (+obj) + n]这趟旅程原该花20分钟。It took all day for us to drive home. [L only + n] It took us all day to drive home. [L (+obj) +n]我们用了一整天开车回家。If someone does not take long, they act quickly.马上就好I'm just going to the shops--I won't take long.我只是去买点东西,一会儿就好。Broken bones always take time (= a long time) to mend.骨折总需很长时间才能痊愈。She didn't even take the time to wish me good morning.她甚至不愿停下来向我说一声早上好。If you are told to take your time it means that you can spend as much time as you need in doing something, or that you should slow down.不着急,慢慢来That painter really takes his time (= does things slowly).那个油漆匠真会磨蹭。
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