2011成人英語三級:由take引導(dǎo)的動(dòng)詞短語
和“take”有關(guān)的慣用語,不管是片語動(dòng)詞或動(dòng)詞短語,都極為普遍,不可不留意。
● take a dim view of……:不贊成
“The director takes a dim view of his secretary coming to office after him.”
● take a leaf out of someone‘s book:學(xué)某人的樣子
“Peter excels in academic work, but his younger brother doesn’t. I think he should take a leaf out of Peter‘s book. ”
● take advantage of……:利用……
“It’s unethical to take advantage of an innocent girl./ Language students should take advantage of modern facilities for constant language practice.”
● take……amiss:因……見怪
“This morning, I was in a hurry and did not greet the director. I hope he won‘t take it amiss.”
● take……as read:當(dāng)作大家都已知道
“The news has been announced, so it should be taken as read.”
● take……by storm:使……大吃一驚;攻占
“The latest Italian designs have taken the fashion world by storm./The soldiers took the enemy’s fort by storm.”
● take……in one‘s stride:冷靜處理……
“David took the problems in his stride and solved them one by one.”
● not take no for an answer:不準(zhǔn)人家拒絕
“What Mr Li said was mandatory; he would not take no for an answer.”
● take one’s pick:任意選擇
“Every book here is for one dollar only, so take your pick.”
● take shape:形