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单词 take something down
释义
(phrasal verb) 
He went to the bookcase and took down a volume.
Synonyms
remove
He removed his jacket.
take off
extract
He extracted a small notebook from his pocket.
(phrasal verb) 
The flag was taken down from the flag pole.
Synonyms
lower
They lowered the boat into the water.
drop
Temperatures can drop to freezing at night.
let down
pull down
haul down
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to dismantle or remove
They took down the barricades that had been erected.
Synonyms
dismantle
He asked for immediate help to dismantle the warheads.
demolish
The building is being demolished to make way for a motorway.
take apart
disassemble
He disassembled the cabin and packed it away.
level
Further tremors could level yet more buildings.
tear down
raze
Dozens of villages have been razed.
take to pieces
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to record in writing
I took down his comments in shorthand.
Synonyms
make a note of
record
In her letters she records the domestic and social details of life in China.
write down
minute
note
A police officer was noting the number plates of passing cars.
set down
transcribe
put on record
See take

Additional synonyms

in the sense of demolish
Definition
to tear down or break up (buildings)
The building is being demolished to make way for a motorway.
Synonyms
knock down,
level,
destroy,
ruin,
overthrow,
dismantle,
flatten,
trash (slang),
total (slang),
tear down,
bulldoze,
raze,
pulverize
in the sense of disassemble
He disassembled the cabin and packed it away.
Synonyms
take apart,
strike,
dismantle,
knock down,
take down,
dismount,
deconstruct
in the sense of drop
Definition
to decrease in amount, strength, or value
Temperatures can drop to freezing at night.
Synonyms
fall,
lower,
sink,
decline,
plunge,
slump,
diminish,
decrease,
plummet,
dwindle,
lessen,
slacken

Nearby words of
take something down

  • take something apart
  • take something away
  • take something back
  • take something down
  • take something in
  • take something in your stride
  • take something into consideration

Synonyms of 'take something down'

take something down

Additional synonyms

in the sense of extract
Definition
to remove from a container
He extracted a small notebook from his pocket.
Synonyms
take out,
draw,
pull,
remove,
withdraw,
pull out,
bring out
in the sense of level
Definition
to demolish completely
Further tremors could level yet more buildings.
Synonyms
destroy,
devastate,
wreck,
demolish,
flatten,
knock down,
pull down,
tear down,
bulldoze,
raze,
lay waste to,
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of note
Definition
to make a written note of
A police officer was noting the number plates of passing cars.
Synonyms
write down,
record,
scribble,
take down,
set down,
jot down,
put in writing,
put down in black and white
in the sense of raze
Definition
to destroy (buildings or a town) completely
Dozens of villages have been razed.
Synonyms
destroy,
level,
remove,
ruin,
demolish,
flatten,
knock down,
pull down,
tear down,
throw down,
bulldoze,
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of record
Definition
to put in writing to preserve the true facts
In her letters she records the domestic and social details of life in China.
Synonyms
set down,
report,
minute,
note,
enter,
document,
register,
preserve,
log,
put down,
chronicle,
write down,
enrol,
take down,
inscribe,
transcribe,
chalk up (informal),
put on record,
put on file
in the sense of transcribe
Definition
to make an electrical recording of (a programme or speech) for a later broadcast
Synonyms
record,
tape,
tape-record
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