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单词 betake
释义 be·take
\bə̇, bē+\ verb
(betook ; betaken ; betaking ; betakes)
Etymology: Middle English betaken, from be- + taken to take — more at take
transitive verb
1. obsolete : to deliver over : give for disposal : give up : grant
 < Phoebe to a nymph her babe betook — Edmund Spenser >
2. archaic : occupy, commit
 < they betook themselves to a short debate — John Bunyan >
3. : to cause (oneself) to go
 < he betook himself to the steamship offices — C.G.D.Roberts >
intransitive verb
obsolete : to take oneself : have recourse : go
 < then to her … wagon she betakes — Edmund Spenser >
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