take是不是使义动词（大多以动词短语形式存在）

英语口语中大量的使用动词短语，有时候复杂的意思就是很简单的2-3个单词的搭配成的动词短语表达的，简单明了。学习动词短语是英语交流，说好英语必备的。

take a back seat = accept a lower position

I had to take a back seat for the benefit of the company.

为了公司的利益，我不得不退居二线。

take a crack at = attempt

She decided to take a crack at the entrance exam.

她决定尝试一下入学考试。

take a dim view of = disapprove of

Our company will always take a dim view of dishonest people.

我们公司不看好不诚实的人。

take a hike = leave

I am tired of all your complaining. You should take a hike.

我听腻了你的抱怨。你应该离开。

take a leak = urinate

He stopped at the side of the road to take a leak.

他在路边停下来小便。

take a nosedive = decrease in value

The stock price is expected to take a nosedive soon after it is sold to the public.

预计股票价格在向公众出售后不久将急剧下跌。

take a powder = leave quickly

She decided to take a powder after the meeting.

她决定在会议结束后快速离开。

take a shine to = like

He began to take a shine to the cute girl in the class.

他开始喜欢上班上那个可爱的女孩。

take a stand on = be decisive on

The President decided to take a stand on the tax issue.

总统决定在税收问题上采取立场。

take a trip = go

We plan to take a trip to Japan in July.

我们计划七月份去日本旅行。

take advantage of = benefit from

Take advantage of the beautiful weather and go to the beach.

趁天气好，去海滩。

take after = resemble

He tries to take after his brother and wears the same type of clothes.

他想模仿他哥哥，穿同样的衣服。

take back = revoke

He had to take back what he said about his boss.

他不得不收回他对老板所说的话。

take care of = give attention to

You should take care of your health.

你应该注意你的健康。

take care of = deal with

She had to take care of the paperwork.

她得负责文书工作。

take down = write

Please take down many notes during the lecture.

上课时请记很多笔记。

take down = dismantle

We had to take down our tent because of the rain.

由于下雨，我们不得不拆掉帐篷。

take in a show = watch a movie

Maybe I'm gonna take in a show tonight.

也许今晚我要看电影。

take on = hire

The company is expected to take on more employees next year.

该公司预计明年将招聘更多的员工。

take over = take control of

The larger bank is expected to take over the smaller bank.

大银行预计将接管小银行。

take roll = check attendance

I'm going to take roll now.

我现在要点名了。

take stock = count the items of merchandise in stock

The store usually has to take stock every three months.

这家商店通常每三个月就要盘点一次存货。

take the company public = sell shares of the company to the general public

The owner needed more money and decided to take the company public.

老板需要更多的钱，于是决定让公司上市。

taken for = cheated out of

He was taken for all his money at the casino.

他在赌场被骗光了所有的钱。

taking care of business = doing what I have to do

I have been taking care of business.

我一直在做必做的事情。

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