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单词 partake
释义 par·take
\pärˈtāk, pȧˈ-, pə(r)ˈ-\ verb
(par·took \-tu̇k\ ; par·tak·en \-tākən\ ; partaking ; partakes)
Etymology: back-formation from partaker
intransitive verb
1. : to take a part or share in something (as an action or condition) in common with others : participate
 < partake in a common economic and political life — American Guide Series: New York >
— often used with of
 < their inability to partake of some of the activities — W.E.Ditmars >
2.
 a. : to take or receive a portion of something (as food or drink) : take some of something — usually used with of
  < none shall partake of the meat until the male has had his fill — J.J.Hayward >
  < invited … to partake of our lowly fare — Charles Dickens >
 b. : to consume most or all of something (as a meal) : take — usually used with of
  < her solitary meals she partook of in the apartment next the eating room — Emily Clark >
3. : to have some of the properties, qualities, or attributes of something — usually used with of
 < these dialects partook … of the common body of Indo-European vocabulary — Charlton Laird >
 < the … lakes partook of the nature of the open sea — U.S. Code >
transitive verb
1. : to take a part or a share in : share
 < adventurers who were willing to partake his fortunes — A.W.Kinglake >
2. : to take some or all of (as food or drink) alone or in company with others
 < they … reclined beside him and his frugal fare partook — Robert Southey >
Synonyms: see share
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