单词 | to take about |
释义 | > as lemmasto take about to take about transitive. To guide or escort (a person) around a place. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > show (the way) [verb (transitive)] > accompany as a guide > strangers or tourists cicerone1789 to show round1819 to take about1823 ciceronize1832 to show around ——1839 to show around1847 1823 P. Panam Mem. Young Greek Lady 117 If you wish for any thing speak to him; he will take you about everywhere. 1894 E. Fawcett New Nero Proem 8 He..took him about for almost an hour, showing him a good many places. 1903 A. W. Patterson Schumann 113 He seems to have taken the Laidlaw ladies about a good deal. 1990 N. E. Gallagher Egypt's Other Wars iii. 43 He was taken about by Amina Sidqi, who was making a survey of the needs of malaria victims. < as lemmas |
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