take up the running

短语

带头,领先,以身作则

词形变化

takes up the running 三单 taking up the running 现在分词 took up the running 过去式 taken up the running 过去式 taken up the running 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To proceed at full speed.

    过时 习语

词源

Originally used of racehorses.

来源:wiktionary