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单词 take something up
释义

take something up

1
become interested or engaged in a pursuit
开始对…感兴趣, 开始从事:

she took up tennis at the age of 11.

她在11岁的时候就开始打网球。

1.1
begin to hold or fulfil a position or post
开始任职:

he left to take up an appointment as a missionary.

他离开去担任传教士。

1.2
accept an offer or challenge
接受提供的东西(或挑战)。
2
occupy time, space, or attention
占用时间(空间或注意力):

I don't want to take up any more of your time.

我不想再占用你更多的时间了。

3
pursue a matter later or further
日后再处理:

he'll have to take it up with the bishop.

他必须要和主教处理这个问题。

3.1
(亦作take up)resume speaking after an interruption
在打断之后继续(讲话):

I took up where I had left off.

我从我刚才没讲完的地方接着讲。

4
shorten a garment by turning up the hem
缩边。

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