| 词汇 | take down |
| 释义 | take down 1. remove; get by lifting down 移动 * Please take down the books from the shelf. 请把书从架上取下来。 2. write in shorthand; write down; record 用速记记录；记录；速记 * The policeman took down all particulars of the accident. 警察把事故的所有细节都记录下来了。 * She took down the speech in short hand. 她用速记法把演讲记了下来。 3. diminish the pride or arrogance of; humiliate 挫某人的傲气；挫锐气 * A person who is always trying to take other people down gets himself disliked. 老是企图让别人丢面子的人不讨人喜欢。 * Margaret has too high an opinion of herself. Someone must take her down a bit. 玛格丽特太自负了，应当有人挫一挫她的傲气。 4. dismantle; pull or take apart 拆卸；拆散 * The workmen are now taking down the scaffolding round the building. 工人们正在拆卸建筑物周围的脚手架。 * Carpenters took down the old house in order to build a new one. 木工们拆掉那老房子，以便建一幢新房。 5. fall sick; become ill 病倒 * He was taken down with fever. 他因发烧而病倒了。 6. cheat 欺骗 * The plausible rogue took me down over that bargain. 这花言巧语的流氓在那宗交易中欺骗了我。 * Only when he got the camera home and began to examine it did he realize that he had been taken down at the pawnbroker's. 当他回家检查买回来的照相机时，才发觉自己在当铺里受骗了。 7. swallow with difficulty 困难地吞下 * Take the medicine down and do not stop to think about it. 把药吞下去，吞的时候不要停下来想它。 |
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