和take有关的惯用语,不管是片语动词或动词短语,都极为普遍,不可不留意。
● take a dim view of:不赞成
The director takes a dim view of his secretary coming to office after him.
● take a leaf out of someones book:学某人的样子
Peter excels in academic work, but his younger brother doesnt. I think he should take a leaf out of Peters book.
● take advantage of:利用
Its unethical to take advantage of an innocent girl./ Language students should take advantage of modern facilities for constant language practice.
● takeamiss:因见怪
This morning, I was in a hurry and did not greet the director. I hope he wont take it amiss.
● takeas read:当作大家都已知道
The news has been announced, so it should be taken as read.
● takeby storm:使大吃一惊;攻占
The latest Italian designs have taken the fashion world by storm./The soldiers took the enemys fort by storm.
● takein ones stride:冷静处理
David took the problems in his stride and solved them one by one.
● not take no for an answer:不准人家拒绝
What Mr Li said was mandatory; he would not take no for an answer.
● take ones pick:任意选择
Every book here is for one dollar only, so take your pick.
● take shape:形成
The dissertation has taken shape and will be submitted to the academic supervisor for vetting.
● take the floor:站起来讲话
All clapped when the guest speaker took the floor.
● take the lid off:揭露
The government took the lid off its intention to deal with racial extremists.
● take the plunge:采取断然行动
Sharon has been thinking of furthering her studies abroad. Yesterday, she took the plunge and would depart in three months time.
● take the rough with the smooth:是好是歹,一起承受
There are advantages and disadvantages of being a teacher. One has to take the rough with the smooth.
● taketo task for:因而责备
The teacher took Robert to task for not wearing the school uniform.
● takeunder ones wing:庇护
It is the duty of the elder brother to take the young brother under his wing.
● takefor granted:把当着自然的事
I took it for granted that you would come along, so I bought you a ticket./ Dont take promotion for granted; everything depends on your actual performance.
● take one up on ones offer:接受邀请
Im pleased to take you up on your offer of a buffet lunch.
● take ones hat off to:欣赏或敬佩
There are more and more voluntary workers in our society. I have to take my hat off to them.
● taketo heart:对耿耿于怀
The manager criticised Angelas work this morning, and she took his criticism, though small, to heart.
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