take in
短语接受, 接待, 吸收, 改小, 理解, 注意到, 包括, 轻信, 欺骗, 观看, 拘留 [法] 收容, 了解, 接受
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释义与例句
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1.
To receive.
及物The company took in more than forty million euros last year.
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2.
To receive and properly absorb or comprehend.
及物The news is a lot to take in right now.
I was so sleepy that I hardly took in any of the lecture.
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To enjoy or appreciate.
及物I'm just going to sit on a bench and take in the scenery.
Just relax and take in the fresh ocean air.
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To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home.
及物take in a stray cat
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To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee.
及物In hard times, some women would take in washing and others dressmaking repairs.
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To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller.
及物Try taking the skirt in a little around the waist.
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To attend a showing of.
及物take in a show
take in a movie
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To deceive; to hoodwink.
及物Their grandma lost thousands of dollars because she was taken in by scammers.
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To tighten (a belaying rope).
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To subscribe to home delivery of.
废旧[James Whiteside:] May I ask what newspaper you take in? [John Jolly:] I take in no newspaper. [James Whiteside:] Well, then, what newspapers do you read? [John Jolly:] I am glad to see any of them.
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To reef.
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To arrest (a person).
及物The police took in the suspect.