intake

noun

/ˈɪnteɪk/

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[uncountable, countable] the amount of food, drink, etc. that you take into your body
- high fluid intake
- to reduce your daily intake of salt
Extra Examples
- Make sure you have a balanced intake of vitamins A, B, C and D.
- One of the best ways to get to your ideal size is to cut fat intake right down.
- You need to watch your alcohol intake.
- You should maintain a low intake of fat.
- your recommended daily intake of vitamin C
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- moderate
- low
- …
verb + intake
- have
- maintain
- boost
- …
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[countable + singular or plural verb, uncountable] the number of people who are allowed to enter a school, college, profession, etc. during a particular period
- the annual student intake
- Intake in universities is down by 10%.
Extra Examples
- The government should be promoting a balanced intake of students for every school.
- The school has an annual intake of 20 to 30.
Topics Educationc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- low
- balanced
- …
verb + intake
- have
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[countable] a place where liquid, air, etc. enters a machine
- the air/fuel intake
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- air
- water
verb + intake
- block
- clog
- clog up
- …
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[countable, usually singular] an act of taking something in, especially breath
- She gave a sharp intake of breath.
- When the news was announced, there was a sharp intake of breath.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- quick
- sharp
verb + intake
- give
- hear
phrases
- an intake of breath
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Word OriginMiddle English (originally Scots and northern English): from in + take.

单词	intake
释义	intake noun /ˈɪnteɪk/ /ˈɪnteɪk/ jump to other results [uncountable, countable] the amount of food, drink, etc. that you take into your body high fluid intake to reduce your daily intake of salt Extra Examples Make sure you have a balanced intake of vitamins A, B, C and D. One of the best ways to get to your ideal size is to cut fat intake right down. You need to watch your alcohol intake. You should maintain a low intake of fat. your recommended daily intake of vitamin C Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective high moderate low … verb + intake have maintain boost … See full entry [countable + singular or plural verb, uncountable] the number of people who are allowed to enter a school, college, profession, etc. during a particular period the annual student intake Intake in universities is down by 10%. Extra Examples The government should be promoting a balanced intake of students for every school. The school has an annual intake of 20 to 30. Topics Educationc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective high low balanced … verb + intake have See full entry [countable] a place where liquid, air, etc. enters a machine the air/fuel intake Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective air water verb + intake block clog clog up … See full entry [countable, usually singular] an act of taking something in, especially breath She gave a sharp intake of breath. When the news was announced, there was a sharp intake of breath. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective quick sharp verb + intake give hear phrases an intake of breath See full entry Word OriginMiddle English (originally Scots and northern English): from in + take.
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