| 复合形式： |
| suit [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (adapt) | 使适合
shǐ shì hé |
| | | 使适应
shǐ shì yìng |
| | We can suit the training to fit your needs. |
| | 我们可以使训练计划适合你的个人需求。 |
| suitable for [sb] adj + prep | (appropriate for [sb]) | 对某人合适的
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| | | 适合某人的
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| | This movie is not suitable for young children because of the violence. |
| suitable for [sb] adj + prep | (compatible with [sb]) | 与…相配的
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| | | 和…和谐的
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| | He doesn't think his daughter's boyfriend is suitable for her. |
| summon [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (call: a person) | 叫来，召唤
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| | (法庭) | 传唤，传讯
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| | Jim summoned a doctor when his son's fever got worse. |
| | 吉姆在儿子烧得更厉害时，叫来了医生。 |
summon [sb] to appear,
summons [sb] to appear v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | often passive (call to appear in court) | 传讯…出（庭）
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| | | 传唤…出（庭）
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| | Karen has been summoned to appear before the High Court. |
superannuate,
superannuate [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK (pension off) | 使领养老金退休
shǐ lǐng yǎng lǎo jīn tuì xiū |
superintend,
superintend [sth] or [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (supervise) | 监督
jiān dū |
| | | 监管
jiān guǎn |
| superior to [sth/sb] adj + prep | (better than) | 优于
yōu yú |
| | | 强于
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| | | 好于
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| | That car is superior to this one because it is more aerodynamic and more fuel-efficient. |
| superior to [sb] adj + prep | (of higher rank than) | 级别高于…的
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| | | 职位高于…的
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| | Gerald is the manager, so he is superior to Robert, who is only the deputy manager. |
| supersede [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (succeed) | 接替…的职务
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| | The new mayor supersedes Mr Brown, who had been in office for over a decade. |
supersize,
supersize [sth],
supersize [sb] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (extra-large) | 超大号的
chāo dà hào de |
supersize,
supersize [sth],
supersize [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (serve extra-large portion of) (非正式用语) | 提供超大分量的…
tí gōng chāo dà fèn liàng de |
supersize,
supersize [sth],
supersize [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (serve extra-large portion to) (非正式用语) | 为…提供超大分量
wèi tí gōng chāo dà fèn liàng |
| supervise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (manage [sb]) | 管理
guǎn lǐ |
| | As the department manager, Jessie supervises a team of twelve workers. |
| supervise [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (watch over, mind [sb]) | 监督
jiān dū |
| | | 照看
zhào kàn |
| | Someone ought to supervise the children while they're outside. |
| supply [sth] to [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (provide [sth] to [sb]) | 把…提供给
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| | They supplied beer to the bar. |
| supply [sb/sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (provide with [sth]) | 为…提供
wèi … tí gōng |
| | They supplied him with the computer hardware. |
| support [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (theater: perform with) | 为…做配角
wèi zuò pèi jiǎo |
| | Two excellent unknowns were supporting the lead actor. |
| support [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (help emotionally) (感情上、道义上) | 支持，赞成
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| | His family supported him throughout his divorce. |
| supportive of [sth/sb] adj + prep | (agreeing with, backing) | 支持…的
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| surcharge [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (overload) (比喻) | 使超载，使超负荷
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| | Dan's boss surcharged him with work. |
| surcharge [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (physically overload) | 使超载
shǐ chāo zài |
| | | 使负重过多
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| | | 使装载太多
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| | The extra traffic surcharged the bridge to the point where it was on the brink of collapse. |
| surfeit [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal, usually passive (sated with [sth]) | 使…饮食过量
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| | | 使…过度沉溺
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| surname [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give surname to) | 给予…姓氏
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| surname [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (address by surname) | 用姓氏称呼…，用姓称呼…
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| | Quit surnaming me. I answer to John, not Smith! |
| surpass [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be greater than, exceed) | 超越，超过
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| | | 优于
yōu yú |
| | | 胜过
shèng guò |
| | The car's speed surpassed that of any vehicle Lydia had previously owned. |
| | 这辆车的速度超过了莉迪亚以前曾有过的任何车辆的速度。 |
| surpass [sth/sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be better than) | 超过
chāo guò |
| | | 胜过
shèng guò |
| | | 胜过
shèng guò |
| | This student surpasses all the others in his class. |
| surprise [sb] by doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (do [sth] unexpected) | 因做某事而让某人感到惊讶
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| | Ken surprised his wife by making her pancakes for breakfast. |
| | 肯因为给老婆做了蛋烘糕作早餐而使她感到惊讶。 |
| surprise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (do [sth] nice for [sb]) | 给…惊喜
gěi … jīng xǐ |
| | Tina is disappointed that her husband never surprises her. |
| surprise [sb] by doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (do [sth] nice for [sb]) | 通过做某事给某人惊喜
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| | The students surprised their teacher by throwing her a party. |
| | 为了给老师一个惊喜，学生们为她举办了一场派对。 |
| surrender [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hand over, give up) | 交出
jiāo chū |
| | | 将...交给
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| | He surrendered his driver's license to the police. |
| | 他将自己的驾驶执照交给了警察。 |
| surrender [sth/sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (military: relinquish, give up) (军队) | 交出
jiāo chū |
| | | 让出
ràng chū |
| | They surrendered the territory to the invaders. |
| | 他们向敌人让出了自己的领土。 |
surround [sth],
surround [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be all around) | 围绕
wéi rào |
| | | 环绕
huán rào |
| | We were surrounded by lush, leafy plants. |
| be surrounded by [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have around you) | 被...包围
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| | | 被...环绕
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| | | 处于...的围绕之中
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| | | 围满了
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| | It's a great comfort to be surrounded by friends and family. |
| surveil [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (keep [sb/sth] under surveillance) | 对…实施监视
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| survey [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (gather opinions) | 向…收集意见
xiàng shōu jí yì jiàn |
| | The newspaper surveyed 50,000 people to find out their opinions on modern issues. Ben surveyed the group to see where they wanted to go to lunch. |
| | 报社向五万人收集了意见，调查他们对当代问题有何看法。本向小组收集了意见，看看他们午餐想去哪里吃。 |
| suspect [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (think guilty) | 怀疑某人（有罪）
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| | The police suspect the victim's husband, but they haven't found enough proof to arrest him. |
| | 警方怀疑受害者的丈夫，不过还没有足够的证据逮捕他。 |
suspect [sb] of [sth],
suspect [sb] of doing [sth] vtr + prep | (believe guilty of) | 怀疑某人犯有…（罪）
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| | I suspect Tom of stealing those stationery supplies. |
| | 我怀疑是汤姆偷走了那些文具用品。 |
| suspend [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (expel from school) | 从…开除
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| suspend [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (dismiss temporarily from job) | 停某人的职
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| suspend [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (dismiss temporarily from job) | 停某人某职
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| suspicious of [sb] adj + prep | (wary of) | 对…心存疑虑
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| | | 怀疑…
huái yí … |
| suss [sb] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (get the measure of) | 摸清某人底细
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| sustain [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (food, water: nourish) | 为…提供维持生命的养分，供养
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| | The vegetable garden provided enough food to sustain the whole family. |
| | 菜园提供了足够的食物供养着全家人。 |
| swamp [sth/sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (drench with, submerge in) | 把…浸入…
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| | | 用…淹没…
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| | A wave crashed on the side of the dinghy and swamped it with ice-cold water. |
| swat [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hit swiftly) | 猛拍
měng pāi |
| | Rhonda swatted her son's bottom when he said a bad word. |
| swat [sth/sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (hit swiftly with [sth]) | 用…猛拍
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| | Mary swatted Ken with a newspaper. |
| swathe [sth/sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (wrap up) | 把…裹在…里
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| | | 把…包在…里
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| | The baby was swathed in soft blankets. |
| sway [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (rock [sth] from side to side) | 摇…，摇晃…
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| swear at [sb] vi + prep | UK (use bad language towards, curse at) | 诅咒
zǔ zhòu |
| | | 咒骂
zhòu mà |
| | | 辱骂
rǔ mà |
| | Children should not swear at their parents. |
| | 孩子不可辱骂自己的父母。 |
| swear by [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (have complete faith in) | 坚信
jiān xìn |
| | | 主张
zhǔ zhāng |
| | My grandmother swore by honey as a hayfever remedy. |
sweep [sth/sb] aside,
sweep aside [sth/sb] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (ignore [sth/sb]) | 忽视
hū shì |
| | | 搁置一旁
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| | | 不予理会
bù yǔ lǐ huì |
| sweep over [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (pass over and submerge) | 没过
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| | | 淹没
yān mò |
| sweep over [sb] vtr + prep | figurative (strongly affect, overwhelm) | 压倒，压过
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| | | 席卷
xí juǎn |
| swindle [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (take [sth] by deception) | 从某人手中骗走…
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| | The con artists swindled the wealthy man out of his entire fortune. |
| swing at [sb] [sth] vi + prep | (attempt to hit) | 朝…打去
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| swing [sth] at [sb] vtr + prep | (attempt to hit with punch, blow) | 用…朝…打去，用…挥向…
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switch,
switch [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (whip, beat) | 击打
jī dǎ |
| | | 抽打
chōu dǎ |
| | | 鞭打
biān dǎ |
| | The father switched him because he had been really bad. |
| swivel [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (rotate) | 使…转动
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| | | 使…旋转
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| | Henry caught hold of Rick's arm and swivelled him to face the house. |
symbolize [sth/sb],
also UK: symbolise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be a visual symbol of) | 成为…的象征
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| | | 成为…的标志
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| | The sun figure symbolizes daytime or daylight. |
| tackle [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sports: bring to ground) (体育运动) | 擒抱摔倒
qín bào shuāi dǎo |
| | The rugby player tackled a member of the opposing team, knocking him to the ground. |
| | 橄榄球运动员擒抱摔倒了对手，将其撞倒在地。 |
| tackle [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (soccer: attempt to get ball) (足球) | 阻截
zǔ jié |
| | The football player tackled a member of the opposing team and succeeded in getting the ball away from him. |
| | 足球运动员擒抱摔倒了对手，成功地抢过了球。 |
| tackle [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (confront) | 与某人对峙
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| | Emily tackled her husband over his drinking. |
| tag [sb] as [sth/sb] vtr + conj | (identify: as) (比喻) | 给某人贴上…的标签
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| | | 把某人叫作…
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| | At an early age, Karen's teachers tagged her as a troublemaker. |
| | 小时候，凯伦的老师管她叫小捣蛋鬼。 |
| tag [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (on internet: label) | 给…加标签
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| | The blog writer tagged the post with several keywords. |
| | 这名博主给帖子加了多个标签。 |
| tag [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fit with electronic tag) | 给…装上电子跟踪器
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| | The police tagged the convicted shoplifter to ensure he kept to his bail conditions. |
| tag [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (give traffic ticket to) | 给…开罚单
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tail,
tail [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (follow) (非正式用语) | 跟随，盯梢，偷偷尾随
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| | | 紧随…之后
jǐn suí … zhī hòu |
| | The spy tailed the official to find out whom he was working with. |
| | 间谍偷偷尾随这位官员，想弄清楚他与谁一起工作。 |
| | NEW：那条狗紧随主人之后跑了出去。 |
| tailor-made for [sth/sb] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (perfectly suited) | 为…量身打造的
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| | Jim has always loved trains, so his new job as a train driver is tailor-made for him. |
| take [sth] from [sb] vtr + prep | (snatch, confiscate) | 从（某人）处夺走
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| | His friend took the TV from him. |
take,
take [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal, figurative (cheat, rob) (非正式用语，比喻) | 欺骗，哄骗
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| | | 抢劫
qiǎng jié |
| | He realized that he had been taken when the camera he bought had no working parts inside. |
take,
take [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (arrest) | 逮捕
dài bǔ |
| | | 拘捕
jū bǔ |
| | The police took the criminal without any problems. |
take,
take [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (admit, accept) | 招收
zhāo shōu |
| | | 招入
zhāo rù |
| | We only take the most intelligent students in this college. |
take,
take [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (convey, transport) | 用车搭载
yòng chē dā zài |
| | | 运送
yùn sòng |
| | | 运走
yùn zǒu |
| | Will you take me to the bus station? |
a take on [sth],
[sb]'s take on [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | mainly US (version, interpretation) | 对…的讲述，对…的诠释
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| | | 某人对…的讲述，某人对…的诠释
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| | This movie is the director's take on the classic love story. |
take a close look at [sth/sb],
take a careful look at [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (examine, inspect [sth]) | 仔细检查
zǐ xì jiǎn chá |
| | | 仔细查看
zǐ xì chá kàn |
| | Before buying a used car, I take a careful look at the engine. |
| take a crack at [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (criticize [sb]) | 尝试
cháng shì |
| | It's easy to take a crack at his new girlfriend- she's ugly, stupid, and unemployed. |
take a look,
take a look at [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (look at [sth/sb]) (非正式用语) | 看一下，看一看
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| | I don't know much about engines but I'll take a look. |
| | 我不太懂引擎原理，不过我会看一看的。 |
| take a shine to [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (take a liking to [sb]) | 迷恋某人
mí liàn mǒu rén |
| | | 对某人着迷
duì mǒu rén zháo mí |
| | She took a shine to him from the first time they met. |
| take a shot at [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (fire at, try to hit [sth/sb]) | 向...射击
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| | | 朝...开枪
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| | When you see the target appear, aim your gun and take a shot at it. I took a shot at the deer, but I missed. |
| | 看到目标出现时，端起枪瞄准，然后向目标射击。我朝那只鹿开了一枪，但没打中。 |
take a stand against [sth/sb],
make a stand against [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (maintain opinion against opposition) | 坚定反对...的立场
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| | Are you going to take a stand against the government's crackdown on the press? |
| | 你是否打算坚定立场，反对政府对媒体的压迫？ |
take a swipe at,
take a swipe at [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (aim a punch at) | 重击
zhòng jī |
| | | 猛掴
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| | I was so enraged by the paparazzo that I took a swipe at him. |
| take [sb] aback vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (surprise) | 使…受惊吓
shǐ shòu jīng xià |
| | | 让…大吃一惊
ràng dà chī yì jīng |
| 备注: Often in passive. |
| | She declined his offer of a job, which took him aback. I was really taken aback when she reacted so angrily. |
| | 见她勃然大怒，真把我吓了一跳。 |
| | 她拒绝了他提供的工作，这让他大吃一惊。 |
| take advantage of [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (exploit) | 占…的便宜
zhàn … de pián yi |
| | People who run scams try to take advantage of gullible internet users. |
| take after [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (parent: resemble) | 长得像
zhǎng de xiàng |
| | | 追赶
zhuī gǎn |
| | | 追捕
zhuī bǔ |
| | Many people say that Maria takes after her grandmother. Sam really takes after his father. |
| take after [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | US (chase) | 长得像
zhǎng de xiàng |
| | | 追赶
zhuī gǎn |
| | | 追捕
zhuī bǔ |
| | The boys took after the dog when it ran off with their ball. |
| take aim at [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (point a weapon at) | 瞄准
miáo zhǔn |
| | I saw a sniper taking aim at us from a second-story window. |
| take [sth/sb] along vtr + adv | (take with you) | 带上
|
| | | 捎上
|
| | If you're going to the swimming pool, your little brother's bored; why not take him along? |
take an interest in [sth/sb],
show an interest in [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (show curiosity or concern) | 对…感兴趣
duì gǎn xìng qù |
| | My mother never took any interest in my hobbies. |
| take an interest in [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (show concern for [sb]) | 对…表现出关注
duì biǎo xiàn chū guān zhù |
| take away [sb]'s innocence v | euphemism (take [sb]'s virginity) (委婉语) | 夺走某人的童贞
duó zǒu mǒu rén de tóng zhēn |
| take away [sb]'s innocence v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (disillusion) | 夺去某人的纯真
duó qù mǒu rén de chún zhēn |
| | | 使某人不再抱有幼稚的想法
shǐ mǒu rén bú zài bào yǒu yòu zhì de xiǎng fǎ |
| take [sth/sb] by storm v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (attack and conquer) | 攻下
|
| | | 攻占
gōng zhàn |
| take care of [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (tend) | 照顾
zhào gù |
| | I took care of my mother in the final months of her life. |
| take [sb] down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (reduce [sb]'s self-esteem) | 压下…的气焰
yā xià de qì yàn |
| | Frank was a bit pompous at first, but the new teacher took him down a notch. |
| take [sth/sb] for [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (mistakenly believe to be) | 认为，把…看作
|
| | | 把…误当成
bǎ … wù dàng chéng |
| | She took me for her servant! Do you take me for a fool? |
| take [sb] for a ride v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (deceive, fool [sb]) | 欺骗某人
qī piàn mǒu rén |
| | | 诈骗某人
zhà piàn mǒu rén |
| | When he discovered his wallet was missing, he realized she'd taken him for a ride. |
| take [sb] for a ride v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (transport [sb] in a car) | 用汽车载某人
yòng qì chē zài mǒu rén |
| | | 载某人一程
zài mǒu rén yì chéng |
| | He took her for a ride along the coast at sunset. |
| take [sb/sth] for granted v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not value fully) | 认为…理所当然
rèn wéi lǐ suǒ dāng rán |
| | | 想当然
xiǎng dāng rán |
| | Children often take their parents for granted. |
| take from [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (steal from) | 从某人处偷盗
|
| | | 从某人处偷拿
|
| | Before being caught, he took from his employer at every opportunity. |
| | 在被发现之前，他一有机会就从雇主那里偷钱。 |