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单词 well taken
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Definition of well taken in English:

well taken

adjective
  • 1(especially of a move or shot in sport) skilfully executed or done.

    he scored two well-taken goals
    a well-taken catch on the boundary
  • 2(of a comment, argument, etc.) shrewd and accurate.

    though she often makes her case too earnestly, her points are well taken
    well-taken observations
 
 

Definition of well taken in US English:

well taken

adjective
  • 1(of a comment, argument, etc.) shrewd and accurate.

    though she often makes her case too earnestly, her points are well taken
    well-taken observations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But the criticism is well-taken: that someone who doesn't know better won't get the full story.
    • The point is well-taken: the country can be a tough culinary experience for vegetarians, given the abundance of intestines, stomachs, etc. in many recipes.
    • While I think his point is well-taken, he should have developed this argument more fully in the text and notes.
    • Her point is well-taken, although I'd express it differently.
    • However, the broader point is a well-taken one.
  • 2(especially of a move or shot in sports) skilfully executed or done.

    he scored two well-taken goals
 
 
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