take的固定短语: (1)take (sb.) aback“使……震惊”(常用于被动语态),如: I was completely taken aback by her request.(我被她的要求彻底惊呆了。) (2)take against“反对,不喜欢,不赞成”,如:I took against him at first sight.(第一次见面我就讨厌他了。) (3)take apart“拆卸,拆开”,如:take a watch apart(把手表拆开) (4)take back“收回,撤回;使回想起”,如:take back what one has said(收回所说过的话);The photos took me back to my youth.(那些照片使我回忆起青年时代。) (5)take for“把……看作/误认为”,如:I took it for the truth.(我以为那是实情。)He is often taken for a foreigner.(他常常被误认为是外国人。) (6)take…for granted“想当然”,如:He just took it for granted that he would pass the exam.(他认为自己通过考试是理所当然的事。) (7)take off“脱下,拿掉;取消;休假,歇工”,如:take off the wet shoes(脱掉湿鞋子),We took a few minutes off to rest.(我们休息了几分钟。) (8)take on“雇佣;呈现,具有特征”,如:The company is taking workmen on.(这家公司正在招工。)The city took on a festive air.(城里呈现出一派节日的气氛。) (9)take over“接受,接管”,如:take over the foreign-owned oil fields(接收外资油田) (10)take up“占用,占据”,如:The table takes up too much space.(这张桌子太占地方。)