| 单词 | to take away |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take away to take away 1. transitive. a. To remove; to take elsewhere; to deprive a person of.See also to take a person's breath away at breath n. Phrases 9. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [verb (transitive)] > carry off by death to take away1372 callc1390 take1424 weed1851 the mind > possession > loss > taking away > take away [verb (transitive)] atbraidOE benimOE fornimOE to reach upOE reaveOE bilacchea1325 to take away1372 stealc1374 privea1387 beneme1387 reach?a1400 deprivec1400 subduce1434 embezzle1469 pluckc1475 fortakea1500 raima1500 devest1538 rig1573 imbolish1592 exact1660 drain1673 the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > remove or take away ateec885 withbreidec890 animOE overbearOE to do awayOE flitc1175 reavec1175 takec1175 to have away?a1300 to draw awayc1300 weve13.. to wend awaya1325 withdrawa1325 remuec1325 to carry away1363 to take away1372 waive1377 to long awaya1382 oftakec1390 to draw offa1398 to do froa1400 forflitc1420 amove?a1425 to carry out?a1425 surtrayc1440 surtretec1440 twistc1440 abstract1449 ostea1450 remove1459 ablatea1475 araisea1475 redd1479 dismove1480 diminish?1504 convey1530 alienate1534 retire1536 dimove1540 reversec1540 subtractc1540 submove1542 sublate1548 pare1549 to pull in1549 exempt1553 to shift off1567 retract?1570 renversec1586 aufer1587 to lay offa1593 rear1596 retrench1596 unhearse1596 exemea1600 remote1600 to set off1600 subduct1614 rob1627 extraneize1653 to bring off1656 to pull back1656 draft1742 extract1804 reef1901 1372 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 14th Cent. (1924) 86 Mi bodi deyȝet for mannis sake, Senful soules in helle lake—To hem i go awey to take. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 3 Kings xv. 12 He tooc awei þe wommanysch maad men of þe lond. 1415 in 43rd Ann. Rep. Deputy Keeper Public Rec. (1882) App. i. 583 in Parl. Papers (C. 3425) XXXVI. 1 A sefenneghte after that Murdok of Fyche was take away. 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 38 To cut the vynes, & take awey the euil branches therof. 1517 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1928) xliv. 215 Do not I tyme take his lyfe away. 1550 T. Paynell Piththy & Notable Sayinges Script. f. xiv Yf ye shall saye vnto this mountayn, take thy selfe awaye and caste thy selfe into the sea, it shalbe done. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. xxxiii. 156 To take away or mittigate some of [these laws]. c1600 Timon (1980) iii. i. 41 Yee theeues restore what yee haue tane away. 1697 J. Vanbrugh Provok'd Wife iii. 25 Here; take away the things: I expect Company. 1736 T. Lediard Life Marlborough I. 131 It pleased God to take away His Majesty. 1779 N. W. Wraxall Let. 2 Feb. in Mem. Courts (1799) II. 133 Human ingenuity and mercy could not perhaps devise a mode of taking away life, at once so lenient and so instantaneous. 1809 J. Parkins Culpepper's Eng. Physician Enlarged 385 How to take away little red pimples from the face. 1886 A. Sergeant No Saint ix. 117 It took away his appetite. 1910 Racine (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 30 May 7/2 I am firmly convinced that Madeleine Van Norman did not strike the blow that took away her life. 1920 J. O. Curwood Valley of Silent Men xii. 142 He had just finished his dinner, and Carter had taken the dishes away, when Father Layonne returned. 1985 N.Y. Times 29 Oct. c14 The essence of Whitney Houston..might be summed up in two lines from one of her signature songs..: ‘No matter what they take from me, they can't take away my dignity.’ 2006 P. Rusesabagina & T. Zoellner Ordinary Man p. ix Nobody was beaten. Nobody was taken away and made to disappear. b. To subtract (a number or quantity) from another in order to ascertain the remainder. Usually with from. Also intransitive. Cf. sense 53d. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > perform arithmetic or algebraic operations [verb (transitive)] > subtract to do awayOE drawc1392 to take out of ——a1398 to take offa1400 withdrawc1400 subtray?c1425 ydraw?c1425 surtretec1440 to take away?1537 rebate1543 subtract1543 subduct?1556 substra?1558 pull?a1560 subduce?a1560 substract1559 to pull back?1574 difference1658 take1798 minus1963 ?1537 R. Benese Bk. Measurynge Lande sig. D.iiiv Take away. xxvi. from. llllxx. and ther dothe remayne but .liiii. acres. ?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) ii. xvii. sig. Oij Square the sides..and the productes seuerally multiplie in the number of perches to bee taken away, the surmountyng summes diuide by the Area of the whole triangle. 1679 R. Chamberlain Arithmetick xxi. 257 Take away the two figures towards the right hand, or else make a separation between them, and then it will be 74 l. and 21 hundred parts. 1779 Monthly Mag. Dec. 880/1 The scholar is not taught a false principle; he is not taught to take a number away from another less than itself, that is to perform an impossibility. 1859 Mag. for Young Oct. 346 Showing her how to count, or to add and take away. 1890 Jrnl. Educ. June 341/1 Take away 4 cows from 17 cows. 1922 B. Atkey Winnie O'Wynn & Wolves xxii. 246 Get his best offer, double it, multiply by two, take away the number you first thought of, put it in black an' white, and consult an expert before signing it. 1977 F. X. Castellanos & V. D. Anderson tr. J. Piaget et al. Epistemol. & Psychol. of Functions vi. 81 We take away 11 from 29 and divide by 2 which gives us 9. 2012 C. Beveridge Basic Maths Pract. Probl. for Dummies ix. 156 Take away the start time minutes from the end time minutes. c. To commit to or confine in an institution; = to put away 2f at put v. Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > drive mad [verb (transitive)] > certify or commit to take away1834 certify1877 to put away1938 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > confine [verb (transitive)] > put into confinement fling1591 to take away1834 1834 2nd Rep. Select Comm. Inns of Court 257 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 555) XVIII. 331 He was taken away for insanity of mind, but it was only considered to be from liquor. 1866 S. R. Moore in E. P. W. Packard Marital Power Exemplified 28 I did not think it strange conduct that she changed her views; and never said so. This was in the spring before the June when they took her away. 1919 E. O'Neill Where Cross is Made in Moon of Caribbees (1923) 16 They say for his own good he must be taken away. 1970 J. Cooper How to survive from Nine to Five 7 ‘I'm a seagull,’ he said after a few minutes, ‘and I shall fly around and do it on anybody I don't like.’.. Later in the day, a plain van came to take him away. 2007 T. Myers Hell hath No Curry xxvii. 171 I have half a mind to call the men in white coats to come take you away. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > serving food > removal of dishes > [verb (intransitive)] > clear table to draw the boardc1330 to draw the clothc1330 to draw the tablec1330 to take awaya1475 to take up the tablea1513 to take off1599 to clear away1711 clear1914 a1475 Bk. Curtasye (Sloane 1986) l. 820 in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 326 Whenne þay haue wasshen and grace is sayde, Away he takes at a brayde. 1607 T. Heywood Woman Kilde with Kindnesse sig. D2v Enter 3. or 4. seruingmen, one with a Voyder and a Woodden knife, to take away. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 117 Mon Dieu! said La Fleur,—and took away. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. xi. v. 290 The servants..had taken away and left us to ourselves. 1872 S. Butler Erewhon viii. 64 She returned in about an hour to take away. 3. intransitive. To detract from; = sense 53c. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > detract from [verb (transitive)] to pull the feathers off (a person's fame)c1430 takec1475 spoil1553 to take away1779 1779 Remembrancer 8 225/2 Such gasconade productions take away from that character of wisdom and serious fortitude, which America hath hitherto supported. 1875 E. A. Freeman Sketch Subj. Lands Venice (1881) 257 The slight touch of Renaissance in some of the capitals..in no sort takes away from the general purity of the style. 1889 R. L. Stevenson Master of Ballantrae iv. 123 This takes away from the merit of your generosity. 1974 Sight & Sound Spring 102/1 It is certainly not to take away from his achievement to suggest that he learned a good deal from Godard. 2002 V. Coren & C. Skelton Once more, with Feeling xii. 99 Nothing wrong in watching it... Or does watching it take away from the sanctity of the act? 4. intransitive. To go off; to depart quickly or suddenly; = to take off 10a at Phrasal verbs 1. Cf. sense 60b. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] wendeOE i-wite971 ashakec975 shakeOE to go awayOE witea1000 afareOE agoOE atwendOE awayOE to wend awayOE awendOE gangOE rimeOE flitc1175 to fare forthc1200 depart?c1225 part?c1225 partc1230 to-partc1275 biwitec1300 atwitea1325 withdrawa1325 to draw awayc1330 passc1330 to turn one's (also the) backc1330 lenda1350 begonec1370 remuea1375 voidc1374 removec1380 to long awaya1382 twinc1386 to pass one's wayc1390 trussc1390 waive1390 to pass out ofa1398 avoida1400 to pass awaya1400 to turn awaya1400 slakec1400 wagc1400 returnc1405 to be gonea1425 muck1429 packc1450 recede1450 roomc1450 to show (a person) the feetc1450 to come offc1475 to take one's licence1475 issue1484 devoidc1485 rebatea1500 walka1500 to go adieua1522 pikea1529 to go one's ways1530 retire?1543 avaunt1549 to make out1558 trudge1562 vade?1570 fly1581 leave1593 wag1594 to get off1595 to go off1600 to put off1600 shog1600 troop1600 to forsake patch1602 exit1607 hence1614 to give offa1616 to take off1657 to move off1692 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 sheera1704 to go about one's business1749 mizzle1772 to move out1792 transit1797–1803 stump it1803 to run away1809 quit1811 to clear off1816 to clear out1816 nash1819 fuff1822 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 mosey1829 slope1830 to tail out1830 to walk one's chalks1835 to take away1838 shove1844 trot1847 fade1848 evacuate1849 shag1851 to get up and get1854 to pull out1855 to cut (the) cable(s)1859 to light out1859 to pick up1872 to sling one's Daniel or hook1873 to sling (also take) one's hook1874 smoke1893 screw1896 shoot1897 voetsak1897 to tootle off1902 to ship out1908 to take a (run-out, walk-out, etc.) powder1909 to push off1918 to bugger off1922 biff1923 to fuck off1929 to hit, split or take the breeze1931 to jack off1931 to piss offa1935 to do a mick1937 to take a walk1937 to head off1941 to take a hike1944 moulder1945 to chuff off1947 to get lost1947 to shoot through1947 skidoo1949 to sod off1950 peel1951 bug1952 split1954 poop1961 mugger1962 frig1965 1793 Sporting Mag. Apr. 36/1 He most gallantly took away over the immense tract of open country called Cæsar's Camp. 1838 C. Waterton Ess. Nat. Hist. p. xxv After eluding him in cover for nearly half an hour, being hard pressed, I took away down a hedgerow. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. II. xxiv. 163 They set the dogs after him, when he took away up the river. 1912 W. S. Dixon Hunting in Olden Days xxiii. 314 It is a very different matter when hounds take away over a country which is fairly level. 5. transitive. To receive and remember (a lesson, idea, impression, etc.) from a given source or experience. Also: to infer, deduce, or conclude that something is the case. Cf. takeaway n. 6. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] > be informed of hearc950 witc1000 haveOE learnc1175 undergoc1290 takea1333 receivec1400 aherec1450 partakea1593 get1608 intelligence1637 to get wind of1809 to take away1839 1839 G. Mogridge Old Humphrey's Addr. 14 You cannot hinder me from taking away the lesson they have taught me. 1892 J. A. Bellows in Tributes to Memory Rev. T. Hill 34 I took away the impression that life at Antioch..was one long festival of brightness. 1928 Amer. Weekly 23 Sept. 9/1 Graduating with honours, he also took away the idea that a man of his education, polish, and intelligence could rise higher and faster in crime than any other profession. 1933 Manch. Guardian 30 Jan. 8/3 Whatever else his students took away from Saintsbury's lectures.., they could at least take away..the conviction that in the kingdom of letters there were many mansions. 1987 N.Y. Times 30 Dec. a11/5 The good thing that people can take away from this is that at the beginning of the year we were losing games..because we lacked confidence. 2009 T. Bird & J. Cassell Brilliant Selling xxii. 228 What do you want them to take away from your presentation? If there is one core message, what is it? 6. transitive (as infinitive of purpose) and intransitive. To take (food or drink) from a restaurant or shop where it has been prepared, for consumption off the premises; = to take out 2f at Phrasal verbs 1. Opposed to to eat in vb. b at eat v. Additions. Cf. to go at go v. Phrases 3i, takeaway n. 3. ΚΠ 1894 Daily World (Lawrence, Kansas) 13 Sept. The same persons who came when it was first opened are still among the number to be seen there, either procuring food to take away or getting it at the long counters to eat at the room. 1937 Fitchburg (Mass.) Sentinel 11 Sept. 3/6 At the cafe nearby they will cook the fish for you to eat there or to take away as part of your picnic luncheon. 1969 D. Davin in Landfall Mar. 19 The barman was calling time. Men were buying their last-minute bottles to take away. 1994 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 6 Mar. 25/1 More body bits turn up in the vicinity of Dave's Fish and Chip Bar (‘Eat Here or Take Away’). 2005 Olive Mar. 103/4 Delicious, low fat handmade Indian food served in dinky tiffin boxes to eat in or take away. < as lemmas |
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