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take to

释义

take to

phrasal verb transitive

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	take to
he/she/it	takes to
present participle	taking to
past tense	took to
past participle	taken to

1
(take to someone/something) to begin to like someone or something
I took to John immediately.
Synonyms and related words
To love or like a person or thing
heart
take a liking to
rate
2
to start doing something as a habit
take to doing something:
Recently he’s taken to wearing a cap.
Synonyms and related words
To start doing something
start on
begin
set about
Synonyms and related words
Habits and habitual behaviour
habit
routine
daily life
3
(take to something) old-fashionedto go to a place, especially your bed
Joanne says she’s ill, and she’s taken to her bed.
Synonyms and related words
Going to bed, getting up and staying in bed
abed
an early/late night
an early/late riser

take to

phrasal verb transitive

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	take to
he/she/it	takes to
present participle	taking to
past tense	took to
past participle	taken to

1
(take to someone/something) to begin to like someone or something
I took to John immediately.
Synonyms and related words
To love or like a person or thing
heart
take a liking to
be taken with
2
to start doing something as a habit
take to doing something:
Recently he’s taken to wearing a hat.
Synonyms and related words
To start doing something
begin
start on
set about
Synonyms and related words
Habits and habitual behavior
habit
routine
custom
3
(take to something) old-fashionedto go to a place, especially your bed
Joanne says she’s sick, and she’s taken to her bed.
Synonyms and related words
Going to bed, getting up and staying in bed
abed
an early/late night
an early/late riser

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