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take AHD[tāk] D.J.[teɪk]K.K.[tek] take up - To raise; lift.举起；升起
- To reduce in size; shorten or tighten:缩减，改紧：在尺寸上减小；缩短或使…更紧：take up a gown.把一件袍子改短些
- To pay off an (outstanding debt, mortgage, or note).付清一笔（数目可观的债务、抵押贷款或票据）
- To accept (an option, a bet, or a challenge) as offered.接受所提供的（一种选择、一笔赌注或一个挑战）
- To begin again; resume:再次开始；重新开始：Let's take up where we left off.让我们接着我们停下来的地方重新开始
- To use up, consume, or occupy:用尽，耗掉或占用：The extra duties took up most of my time.额外工作耗费了我绝大部分时间
- To develop an interest in or devotion to:喜欢，钟爱：对…产生了兴趣或钟爱：take up mountain climbing.喜欢上登山运动
- To deal with:处理：Let's take up each problem one at a time.让我们一个问题一个问题地来解决
- To assume:摆出：took up a friendly attitude.摆出友好的态度
- To absorb or adsorb:吸收，吸附：crops taking up nutrients.正在吸收养分的作物
- To enter into (a profession or business):开始从事（一项职业或行当）：took up engineering.干起了工程设计这一行
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