took

take

• n.
  • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

    同义词：returnissuetakingsproceedsyieldpayoff

  • the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
• v.
  • carry out

    "take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance"

  • require (time or space)

    同义词：occupyuse up

  • take somebody somewhere

    "can you take me to the main entrance?"

    同义词：leaddirectconductguide

  • get into one's hands, take physically

    "Can you take this bag, please"

    同义词：get hold of

  • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

    同义词：assumeacquireadopttake on

  • interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression

    "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!"

    同义词：read

  • take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

    同义词：bringconvey

  • take into one's possession

    "I'll take three salmon steaks"

  • require as useful, just, or proper

    "It takes nerve to do what she did"

    同义词：necessitateaskpostulateneedrequireinvolvecall fordemand

  • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

    同义词：chooseselectpick out

  • travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route

    "He takes the bus to work"; "She takes Route 1 to Newark"

  • receive willingly something given or offered

    同义词：accepthave

  • assume, as of positions or roles

    同义词：fill

  • take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

    同义词：considerdeallook at

  • experience or feel or submit to
  • make a film or photograph of something

    "take a scene"

    同义词：filmshoot

  • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

    "take the gun from your pocket"

    同义词：removetake awaywithdraw

  • serve oneself to, or consume regularly

    "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

    同义词：consumeingesttake inhave

  • accept or undergo, often unwillingly

    同义词：undergosubmit

  • make use of or accept for some purpose

    "take a risk"; "take an opportunity"

    同义词：accept

  • take by force
  • occupy or take on

    同义词：assumestriketake up

  • admit into a group or community

    同义词：acceptadmittake on

  • ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial

    "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"

  • be a student of a certain subject

    同义词：learnstudyread

  • take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

    同义词：claimexact

  • head into a specified direction

    同义词：make

  • aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment

    同义词：aimtraintake aimdirect

  • be seized or affected in a specified way

    "take sick"; "be taken drunk"

  • have with oneself; have on one's person

    "She always takes an umbrella"

    同义词：carrypack

  • engage for service under a term of contract

    "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

    同义词：leaserenthirecharterengage

  • receive or obtain by regular payment

    "We take the Times every day"

    同义词：subscribesubscribe to

  • buy, select

    "I'll take a pound of that sausage"

  • to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort

    "take shelter from the storm"

  • have sex with; archaic use

    "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"

    同义词：have

  • lay claim to; as of an idea

    同义词：claim

  • be designed to hold or take

    "This surface will not take the dye"

    同义词：accept

  • be capable of holding or containing

    "This box won't take all the items"

    同义词：containhold

  • develop a habit
  • proceed along in a vehicle

    同义词：drive

  • obtain by winning

    "Winner takes all"

  • be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

    同义词：contractget