释义 |
partakepar‧take /pɑːˈteɪk $ pɑːr-/ verb (past tense partook /-ˈtʊk/, past participle partaken /-ˈteɪkən/) [intransitive] formal partakeOrigin: 1500-1600 partaker ‘someone who partakes’ (15-21 centuries), from part taker VERB TABLEpartake |
Present | I, you, we, they | partake | | he, she, it | partakes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | partook | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have partaken | | he, she, it | has partaken | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had partaken | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will partake | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have partaken |
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Present | I | am partaking | | he, she, it | is partaking | | you, we, they | are partaking | Past | I, he, she, it | was partaking | | you, we, they | were partaking | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been partaking | | he, she, it | has been partaking | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been partaking | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be partaking | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been partaking |
- All fully partake of the sacred; and this is what gives them their perennial resistance to change.
- But defense testimony showed that Plympton partook in escalating verbal potshots.
- Dinner dragged as I politely declined to partake of one dish after another.
- Do you still partake in such sweaty sports?
- During the 1970s the provision of rural housing for those who can not partake in the market sector has been pitiful.
- It was seen as an honour to partake in this.
- Readers whose stomachs are turned will not partake of any food for thought.
1to eat or drink somethingpartake of Grandmother likes to partake of a small glass of sherry before lunch.2to take part in an activity or event SYN participatepartake in a woman’s fundamental right to partake in club affairspartake of something phrasal verb formal to have a certain amount of a particular quality |