| 词汇 | take off |
| 释义 | take off [phrasal verb] 1 a : to suddenly go somewhere突然离开 She took off without even saying goodbye.她连再见也没说就离开了。 Where did you take off to? [=where did you go?]你急匆匆地去哪儿了？ b take off after (someone or something) US : to start to move quickly in order to catch (someone or something)追捕 If my dog sees a cat, she'll take off after [=chase] it.只要见到猫我的狗就会去追。 He jumped in his car and took off after them.他跳上车就开始追他们。 2 : to begin to fly起飞 Please sit down. The plane's about to take off.请坐好，飞机马上就要起飞了。 They took off and landed safely.他们起飞和着陆都很安全。 3 : to quickly become very successful or popular迅速成功；迅速走红 Her career took off after she won an Oscar for best supporting actress.她获得奥斯卡最佳女配角奖后迅速走红。 Our business is really starting to take off.我们的生意的确开始火起来了。 4 take off (something) or take (something) off a : to remove (something)拿走；取下 I took my boots off and put on some slippers.我脱下靴子换上了拖鞋。 Always take off your makeup before going to bed.睡觉前一定要卸妆。 Take that smile off your face! [=stop smiling]收起你那张笑脸！ This new diet will take inches off your waist and hips.新的饮食方式会让你的腰和臀瘦几英寸。 Please take your hands off me. [=stop touching or holding me]请把你的手从我身上拿开。 I can't take my eyes off [=I cannot stop looking at] that beautiful ring of yours!我简直是在目不转睛地盯着你那漂亮的戒指！ Hiring more teachers would help take the pressure off [=reduce the amount of stress felt by] our staff.聘用更多的老师会有助于减轻我们员工的压力。 Her show was taken off the air [=it was no longer shown on TV] after three seasons.她的节目播了三季之后就停了。 The toy was taken off the market [=it was stopped from being sold] for safety reasons.这款玩具因为安全问题而下市了。 b : to reduce the price of something by (a specified amount)减（一定量的）价 You can take 20 percent off everything in the store.商店里所有的东西都打八折。 They took $3,000 off the original price of the car.他们在车的原价上砍掉了3000美元。 c : to spend (an amount of time) away from a job or activity休假；休息 He took the day off and went to the beach.他休了一天假去了海边。 I took two weeks off (work) to visit my family.我休了两周假去看望家人。 I haven't taken any time off yet this year.我今年还没休过假。 5 take (someone) off (something) a : to tell (someone) to stop using (something, such as a medicine)叫（某人）停用（药物等） The doctor took her off the drug and put her on a new one.医生让她停用那种药，给她换了一种新药。 He took himself off his medication. [=he stopped using it]他停止服药了。 taking a patient off a ventilator让病人停用人工呼吸机 b : to tell (someone) to no longer work on (something)将（某人）调离（职位、工作） The newspaper's editor took her off the story.报纸的编辑把她调出了新闻部。 He was taken off the project.他被调走了，不再搞这项工程。 6 take off (someone) or take (someone) off British : to copy (someone) usually in order to make other people laugh（逗趣地）模仿 He can take off [=mimic, imitate] our teacher perfectly.他可以惟妙惟肖地模仿我们的老师。 — see also takeoff take |
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