in·takeBrE/ˈɪnteɪk/NAmE/ˈɪnteɪk/noun[U, C]theamountoffood, drink, etc. thatyoutakeintoyourbody(食物、饮料等的)摄取量,吸入量◆highfluidintake高流质摄取量◆toreduceyourdailyintakeofsalt减少每天的食盐量[C, U]thenumberofpeoplewhoareallowedtoenteraschool, college, profession, etc. duringaparticularperiod(一定时期内)纳入的人数◆theannualstudentintake每年招收的新生人数[C]aplacewhereliquid, air, etc. entersamachine(机器上的液体、空气等的)进口◆theair/fuelintake进气口;加燃料口[C, usually sing.]anactoftakingsthin, especiallybreath吸收;吸入;(尤指)吸气◆asharpintakeofbreath猛吸一口气