[] (took/tʊk/, taken/ˈteɪkən/) to earn a particular amount of money by selling goods or services赚取◆The store took $100 000 last week.这家商店上周的销售额为 10 万元。➡take sth in (1) to move sth/sb from one place, level, situation, etc. to another把…带到（另一个地方、层次等）◆Her energy and talent took her to the top of her profession.充沛的精力和过人的才华助她登上职业的顶峰。 (used with an adverb or a preposition 与副词或介词连用) to remove sth/sb from somewhere退出；移开◆The product has been taken off the market until safety tests have been done.在完成安全测试之前，这款产品曾被撤出市场。◆The sign must be taken down.这个标牌必须拆掉。◆They have been taking market share away from their rivals.他们一直从竞争对手那里夺取市场份额。to get control of sth/sb控制◆Under the plan, creditors will take control of the company.在这个计划下，债权人将控制这家公司。➡charge noun (4) to choose, buy or rent sth选择；购买；租用◆I'll take the grey jacket.我买那件灰色夹克衫。◆We took a room at the hotel for two nights.我们在这家酒店开了个房间，住了两夜。take A (away) from B | take A away (not used in the continuous tenses 不用于进行时) to reduce one number by the value of another减去◆Take costs away from sales income and what is left is profit.销售收入减去成本，剩下的就是利润。SYNsubtract (not usually used in the continuous tenses or in the form be taken通常不用于进行时或被动语态) to accept or receive sth接受；收到◆If they offer me the job, I'll take it.如果他们给我这份工作，我就接受。◆Does the hotel take credit cards?这家酒店接受信用卡付款吗？◆I'll take the call in my office.我要在办公室接这个电话。◆We took more than 1 000 orders last month.上个月我们接到了 1000 多份订单。◆Workers were asked to take 4% pay cuts.工人被要求接受 4% 的减薪。●have (got) what it ˈtakesto have the quality, ability, etc. needed to be successful具备成功所需的一切条件（如素质、能力等）◆He doesn't have what it takes to lead such a large team.他没有能力领导这么大的一个团队。●take a ˈbath () () to lose a lot of money, for example on a business agreement or an investment遭受巨大损失◆Big investors sold their shares before the price crashed, but small investors took a bath.投资大户在价格暴跌之前抛售了股票，而小投资者则损失巨大。●take a ˈbite out of sthto reduce sth by a large amount大幅减少◆The costs of starting up the company took a €6 million bite out of earnings.创办公司的费用使收入巨减 600 万欧元。●take a ˈdive () to suddenly get worse突然下降；（市价）暴跌◆Profits really took a dive last year.去年利润大幅下降。●take adˈvantage of sth/sbto make use of sth/sb well; to make use of an opportunity充分利用某物／某人；利用机会◆The company was slow to take full advantage of the opportunities presented by the Internet.这家公司未能充分利用互联网带来的机会。●take adˈvice (from sb)to ask sb with special knowledge or skill for information or help in a difficult situation征求意见；请教◆The company has taken advice from its accountants.这家公司已向会计师请教过了。●take sth on ˈboardto accept and understand an idea or a suggestion接受（想法或建议）◆The idea that the company must modernize has now been taken on board.关于公司必须实现现代化的想法已经被接受。●take a ˈrisk●take ˈrisksto do sth even though you know that sth bad could happen as a result冒险◆Every time we lend money, we are taking a risk that we won't be repaid.我们每次放贷时，都冒着得不到偿还的风险。◆You must be willing to take risks to gain an advantage over competitors.为了胜过竞争对手，你一定要甘愿冒险。●take some ˈdoingto be very difficult to do难做◆The new system will take some getting used to.这一新系统相当难以适应。●take ˈstock () () to count the items for sale in a shop/store清查存货；盘货➡stocktaking to stop and think carefully about the way in which a particular situation is developing in order to decide what to do next估计局势；对…作出判断◆We're meeting next week to take stock of progress to date.我们下周开会，对迄今为止的进展进行评估。●take time ˈout (of/from sth) (to do sth)to spend some time away from your usual work or activity in order to rest or do sth else instead暂停下来（做）；暂时停止工作；抽出工作中的时间◆When people don't take time out, they stop being productive.连续工作得不到休息，人就会失去效率。●take a (heavy/terrible) ˈtoll (on sb/sth)●take its/their ˈtoll (on sb/sth)to have a bad effect on sb/sth; to cause a lot of damage, suffering, etc.产生消极影响；造成严重的损失（或苦难等）◆Falling stock markets have taken their toll.股市下跌使他们蒙受了巨大损失。●take a (dramatic, unexpected, etc.) ˌturn (for the ˈworse/ˈbetter)to suddenly start getting worse/better（戏剧性地／出人意料地）恶化／好转◆Latest figures suggest that the economy is taking a turn for the better.最新数据表明经济正在好转。➡ idiom at advantage , effect , ride noun●ˌtake sth aˈpartto separate a machine, etc. into the different parts that it is made of（将机器等）拆卸●ˌtake sth ˈbackif you take sth back to a shop/store, or if a shop/store takes sth back, you return sth that you have bought there, for example because it is the wrong size or does not work退货●ˌtake sth ˈforwardto work with sth in order to develop it and make it successful推进；使成功◆We believe he is the right man to take this company forward.我们相信他是推动公司走向成功的正确人选。●ˌtake sth ˈin () to earn a particular amount of money赚钱◆The business took in $9 million last year.这项业务去年赚了 900 万元。➡take verb (1) to accept new people, etc.接纳（新人等）◆The EU will take in more new members next year. 欧盟明年将接纳更多的新成员。●ˌtake ˈoff(about a product, an idea, etc.) to become successful or popular very quickly or suddenly（产品、想法等）突然大受欢迎，迅速流行◆The new magazine has really taken off.这本新杂志大受欢迎。◆The company was formed in the early 1990s, before the technology boom took off.这家公司成立于技术繁荣期开始之前的 20 世纪 90 年代早期。(about an aircraft, etc.) to leave the ground（飞机等）起飞◆We took off an hour late.我们起飞晚了一小时。OPPland ➡take-off ●ˌtake sth ˈoffto have a period of time as a break from work休息◆I'm taking tomorrow off.我明天休息。●ˌtake sb ˈoff sth (often be taken off sth常用被动语态) to remove sb from sth such as a job, position, piece of equipment, etc.调离，解除（工作、职务等）；拆除（设备等）◆200 staff have been taken off the project.200 名员工被调离这个项目。●ˌtake sth ˈoff sthto remove an amount of money in order to reduce the total减去◆They have taken 10% off their prices in order to attract more customers.他们降价 10% 以吸引更多的顾客。●ˌtake sb ˈonto employ sb雇用◆We have taken on 25 new staff this year.我们今年雇用了 25 名新员工。◆She was taken on as a trainee.她受聘当了实习生。➡ see note at employ to compete or fight against sb与某人竞争或争斗◆After only a year, the company is already taking on established companies in the marketplace.仅仅一年之后，这家公司就已经能与市场上那些老牌公司抗衡了。●ˌtake sth/sb ˈonto decide to do sth; to agree to be responsible for sth/sb决定做；愿意承担责任◆This is the largest project we have ever taken on.这是我们迄今所承担的最大的项目。●ˌtake sth ˈoutto obtain an official document or service获得（正式文件或服务）◆to take out insurance/a loan获得保险／贷款●ˌtake sth ˈout (of sth)to remove money from a bank account从银行账户取款●ˌtake sth ˈout of sthto remove an amount of money from a larger amount, especially as a payment扣除；除去◆About 20% is taken out of salaries as tax.20% 的薪水作为税收被扣除。●ˌtake ˈover (from sb)●ˌtake sth ˈover (from sb)to begin to have control of or responsibility for sth, especially in place of sb else接手；接管；接任◆Mazza will take over from Mudu as chairman.马扎将接替穆杜任董事长。◆The factory was losing money when we took it over.这家工厂在我们接管时还在亏损。●ˌtake sth ˈover () to gain control of a company, especially by buying shares接收，接管（公司等，尤指通过购买股份）◆The supermarket chain was taken over by a rival.这家连锁超市被对手接管了。◆They have made an informal offer to take over the airline.他们发出了接管这家航空公司的非正式要约。➡takeover ●ˌtake sth ˈupto start or begin sth such as a job开始；着手处理◆She takes up her position as CEO next month.她下个月将出任首席执行官。to accept sth that is offered or available接受◆He decided to take up the redundancy offer.他决定接受裁员提议。●ˌtake sth ˈup with sbto speak or write to sb about sth that they may be able to deal with or help you with向…提出◆She took up her complaint with the union.她向工会提出申诉。