◊ People say that something takes some/no (etc.) time to describe how much time is needed for something to happen or be done.（某事的发生或完成）需要时间
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You have to be patient. Things like this take time. [=things like this cannot be done quickly]你必须耐心些，像这样的事情需要时间。
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It may take some time for the medication to wear off.药效消失可能需要一定的时间。
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The meeting won't take too much time. [=the meeting will be short]这次会议不会占用太长的时间。
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This project will take a lot of time.这个项目将会花费很长时间。
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It'll take no time at all. = It will take very little time.这件事毫不费时。