taking onn.

Brit.

/ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɒn/, U.S.

/ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɔn/,

/ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɑn/

Inflections: Plural takings on, (rare) taking ons.

Forms: see taking n. and on adv., adj., and n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: taking n., on adv.

Etymology: < taking n. + on adv., in later use after to take on at take v. Phrasal verbs 1.

†1. Boldness, enterprise. Cf. to take on 6a at take v. Phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 180 That tokenyth hardynesse of herte, grete takynge on, and Stowtesse.

2. The action or an act of taking something or someone on, in various senses.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > assuming or taking upon oneself

assumpting1565

assumpt1570

taking on?1575

susception1610

assuming1641

?1575 tr. H. Niclaes Epistolæ viii. vi. 183 In the Taking-on of the Couerings; God was nomore for a Light of Lyfe vnto the Man, nor for a Delyte in his Paradise.

1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. x. 472 The idle taking on of the name Catholique vpon them.

1678 J. Brown Quakerisme Path-way to Paganisme iv. 76 To him..who denieth the Ministrie it self, its Work and Exercise, it cannot be that the Scriptures should Regulate particular persons, in their taking on of the Office.

1795 G. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Mid-Lothian (new ed.) xiii. 157 The Guernsey, Jersey, and Alderney cows..are of course not so well adapted to the taking on of beef.

1812 Literary Panorama Sept. 355 In vain have we remonstrated against the increase of establishments,—the taking on of additional hands.

1870 Law Jrnl. Rep. 39 171/2 The taking on of the goods, and thus sacrificing them to the ship, was..unjustifiable, and renders the shipowner liable for the loss.

1913 J. H. Honan What Heart Patients should know & Do 149 The sudden taking on of flesh and the sudden reduction of the same, are alike attended with danger.

1971 M. P. Fogarty et al. Sex, Career & Family ix. 345 The dropping of a nannie and the taking on of an au pair instead as the infant reaches school age.

2008 H. Etzkowitz Triple Helix i. 19 The taking on of a new mission or role may enhance, as well as detract from, old ones.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	taking on
释义	taking onn. Brit. /ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɒn/, U.S. /ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɔn/, /ˌteɪkɪŋ ˈɑn/ Inflections: Plural takings on, (rare) taking ons. Forms: see taking n. and on adv., adj., and n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: taking n., on adv. Etymology: < taking n. + on adv., in later use after to take on at take v. Phrasal verbs 1. †1. Boldness, enterprise. Cf. to take on 6a at take v. Phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 180 That tokenyth hardynesse of herte, grete takynge on, and Stowtesse. 2. The action or an act of taking something or someone on, in various senses. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > assuming or taking upon oneself assumpting1565 assumpt1570 taking on?1575 susception1610 assuming1641 ?1575 tr. H. Niclaes Epistolæ viii. vi. 183 In the Taking-on of the Couerings; God was nomore for a Light of Lyfe vnto the Man, nor for a Delyte in his Paradise. 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. x. 472 The idle taking on of the name Catholique vpon them. 1678 J. Brown Quakerisme Path-way to Paganisme iv. 76 To him..who denieth the Ministrie it self, its Work and Exercise, it cannot be that the Scriptures should Regulate particular persons, in their taking on of the Office. 1795 G. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Mid-Lothian (new ed.) xiii. 157 The Guernsey, Jersey, and Alderney cows..are of course not so well adapted to the taking on of beef. 1812 Literary Panorama Sept. 355 In vain have we remonstrated against the increase of establishments,—the taking on of additional hands. 1870 Law Jrnl. Rep. 39 171/2 The taking on of the goods, and thus sacrificing them to the ship, was..unjustifiable, and renders the shipowner liable for the loss. 1913 J. H. Honan What Heart Patients should know & Do 149 The sudden taking on of flesh and the sudden reduction of the same, are alike attended with danger. 1971 M. P. Fogarty et al. Sex, Career & Family ix. 345 The dropping of a nannie and the taking on of an au pair instead as the infant reaches school age. 2008 H. Etzkowitz Triple Helix i. 19 The taking on of a new mission or role may enhance, as well as detract from, old ones. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1500
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