单词 | partake |
释义 | partake (once / 439 pages) 1v 2v When you partake in something, you join in, like when you partake in the three-legged race and bobbing for apples at your town fall festival. The verb partake is almost always followed by the word in, and used in a somewhat formal context. You partake in whatever activities you participate — or take part — in, like when you partake in a backyard football game or partake in your family's holiday cookie making party. If you get a share of something, you also partake of it, like when you partake of the delicious buffet at your cousin's wedding. WORD FAMILYpartake: partaken, partaker, partakes, partaking, partook+/partaker: partakers USAGE EXAMPLESAt the end of the food chain, some soldiers partake in selling food directly to citizens, according to business owners. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) She estimates that anywhere from 100 to 200 people partake of the meal, sometimes at a cost as high as $400. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Along the way, Ralphie negotiates with Santa Claus and his teacher, fights off a horrible bully and partakes in episodes of fantasy, melodrama and adventure. Salon(Dec 24, 2016) 1 1v consume Syn|Hypo|Hyper touch receive partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament consume, have, ingest, take, take in serve oneself to, or consume regularly 2v have, give, or receive a share of 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper partake in, share cut in allow someone to have a share or profit acquire, get come into the possession of something concrete or abstract v have some of the qualities or attributes of something Hyper share have in common |
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