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单词 take up
释义

take up

verb

1
as in to lift
to move from a lower to a higher place or position please take up the blanket so I can look underneath it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • lift
  • raise
  • elevate
  • pick up
  • up
  • uplift
  • hike
  • hoist
  • uphold
  • boost
  • crane
  • heighten
  • heave
  • jack (up)
  • heft
  • rise
  • perk (up)
  • ascend
  • mount
  • upraise
  • rear
  • upend

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • drop
  • fall
  • descend
  • slip
  • push
  • lower
  • bear
  • dip
  • plunge
  • pitch
  • press
  • sink
  • depress
  • submerge
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2
as in to drink
to take in (something liquid) through small openings the soil was so dry that the plant seemed to take up the much-needed water instantly

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • drink
  • absorb
  • soak (up)
  • swallow
  • imbibe
  • sponge
  • sip
  • suck (up)
  • slurp
  • swig
  • quaff
  • guzzle
  • gulp
  • swill
3
as in to borrow
to take for one's own use (something originated by another) one cluster of fans started chanting the team name of the champions, and the crowd quickly took up the cry

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • borrow
  • adopt
  • embrace
  • take on
  • pick up on
  • take over
  • cultivate
  • espouse
  • assimilate
  • follow
  • use
  • put on
  • utilize
  • appropriate
  • copy
  • imitate
  • incorporate
  • usurp
  • bring up
  • honor
  • absorb
  • treasure
  • cherish
  • prize
  • quote
  • naturalize
  • heed
  • affect
  • foster
  • domesticate
  • raise
  • simulate
  • nurture
  • arrogate
  • pretend
  • rear
  • assume

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • give up
  • abandon
  • relinquish
  • surrender
  • forsake
  • reject
  • throw away
  • throw out
  • renounce
  • abjure
  • spurn
  • repudiate
  • discard
  • abnegate
  • disown
  • jettison
  • junk
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