take up片語動詞KK [tek ʌp] /teɪk ʌp/發音片語動詞1開始從事、學起、培養可拆開She took up photography after retiring from teaching.她從教職退休後開始學攝影。2佔用、佔據可拆開That old sofa takes up half the living room.那張舊沙發佔了客廳一半的空間。3接受、答應可拆開I decided to take up their offer of a free trial.我決定接受他們免費試用的提議。4就任、擔任He takes up his new post as director next month.他下個月就任新的主任職務。5繼續、接著講可拆開Let's take up the discussion where we left off yesterday.我們從昨天中斷的地方繼續討論吧。顯示全部 11 個義項片語動詞6提出、交涉可拆開I'll take the matter up with your supervisor tomorrow.我明天會把這件事向你的主管提出。7拿起、拾起正式The villagers took up arms to defend their homes.村民拿起武器保衛家園。8吸收、吸取The roots take up water from deep in the soil.根部從土壤深處吸收水分。9改短、收窄可拆開The tailor took up the trousers by two inches.裁縫把褲子改短了兩吋。10支持、投身Several celebrities took up the cause of animal welfare.好幾位名人投身動物福利的倡議。名詞1接受率、申領率英式The take-up of the new benefit has been disappointingly low.新補助的申領率低得令人失望。