take in用法有哪些?
短语动词 take in 用法:
一、意为“收留,收养,留宿,接收(入学)”,例如:
We took in several refugees during the war.
战争期间我们收留了几个难民。
My wife has a bad habit of taking in stray dogs.
我妻子有个不好的习惯,就是收养流浪狗。
The academy takes in only four new students per year.
该学院每年只招收四名新生。
二、意为“欺骗,蒙骗”,通常用被动语态,例如:
I was taken in by a confidence artist.
我被一个自信的艺术家骗了。
三、意为“吸入,吞入(体内)”,例如:
I'm eager to get out of the city and take in some mountain air!
我很想离开这个城市,呼吸一下山上的空气!
四、意为“改小,改瘦(衣服)”,例如:
I took in the waist on that pair of pants.
我把那条裤子的腰部改小了。
五、意为“包括,包含”,不能用于被动语态,例如:
This list takes in all the members, past and present.
这个名单包括所有的成员,过去的和现在的。
六、意为“欣赏,观看(电影等)”,例如:
I was wondering if you might want to take in a movie with me this evening.
不知道今晚你愿不愿意和我一起去看场电影?
七、意为“理解,领会,领悟",例如:
I couldn't take in everything they said.
我不能理解他们说的一切。
八、 “(一下子)看清,看明白”,例如:
We want to take in all the sights.
我们想把所有的景色都看得一清二楚。
九、意为“(警察)带走,抓走”,例如:
They took in that suspect who jumped bail.
他们抓走了那个逃犯。
十、意为“进账,收入”,例如:
We took more in this month than we did all of last year!
我们这个月的收入比去年全年都多!