The reply took him so much aback that for a moment he was lost for words.

这个答复使他大吃一惊,一时不知道说些什么好。

The little girl screamed and it took us aback .

小女孩的尖叫声吓了我们一跳。

We were all taken aback by the news of the Chairman's resignation.

主席辞职的消息使我们都感到惊异。

Jenny was taken aback by some of the portraits.

其中一些肖像画使詹妮大吃一惊。

I was taken aback by what I saw.

我被眼前看到的吓了一跳。

She takes after her mother.

她长得像她母亲。

My great-grandfather is terribly forgetful and I take after him,I can never remember anything.

我的曾祖父非常健忘,我像他,什么也记不住。

Margaret takes after her father in being strong-willed.

玛格丽特意志坚强,像她父亲。

With her light hair and blue eyes Mary seems to take after her mother, but in character she is more like her father.

玛丽那浅色头发和蓝眼睛使她看上去像她母亲,而她的性格则更多像她父亲。

They took legal action against him.

他们对他诉诸法律。

It's time to take action against the rising crime rate in this city.

该是采取措施防止这个城市犯罪率上升的时候了。

Action will be taken against anyone who breaks the law.

任何违法者都将受到指控。

Please don't take it amiss if I venture to point out your errors.

假如我冒昧指出你的错误,请不要见怪。

His joke was taken amiss by some of the company.

他开玩笑的话使几个朋友不高兴。

Take the watch apart and see if you can find out what's wrong with it.

把这块表拆卸开,看看你能否找到毛病在哪儿。

One error might make it necessary to take the whole thing apart and start over again .

只要出一点差错,就得全部拆卸,重新装配。

He took the machine apart to show every detail of its operation.

他把机器拆开,让大家看操作的每个细节。

To take the tower apart would mean wasting a lot of labour.

要把这座(反应)塔拆开会浪费大量劳动。

The reviewer mercilessly took apart the young writer's first novel.

评论家把这位年轻作者的第一部小说抨击得一无是处。

I've just come in to take the dirty dishes away.

我是来取用过的盘子的。

Please don't take your hand away, it makes me think that you don't like me.

请不要把手拿开,那会让我认为你不喜欢我。

If you can move up behind the gunman you may be able to take his gun away without a fight.

如果你能摸到那带枪的歹徒身后,可能不用搏斗就能把他的枪夺下来。

Not to be taken away.

不要拿走。

These books are for reading in the library, and may not be taken away.

这些书只能在图书馆阅读,不能拿出去。

I'd like to take you away for a holiday, but I don't know when we shall be able to afford it.

我真想带你去度假,可我不知道咱们什么时候能付得起这笔费用。

That school is terrible; I shall take the child away at once.

那学校太糟糕了,我马上就把孩子带走。

You have no business taking another man's wife away with you.

你没有权力带走一个有夫之妇。

What takes you away so early?

为什么你这么早就走?

They would allow foreign investors to take away their capital gains.

他们允许外国投资者把投资所获的利润带走。

The prisoner was taken away by an armed guard.

一个持枪的狱警把犯人带走了。

The child was taken away from its parents on the recommendation of social workers.

这个孩子经社会福利工作人员介绍被人从其父母那儿领走了。

These magazines must not be taken away from the library.

这些杂志不得携带出图书馆。

His Olympic medals and trophies were taken away from him.

他的奥林匹克奖章和奖牌被收了回去。

This drug should help to take the pain away .

这药可以止痛。

If you put picric acid solution on a burn it will take the pain away at once.

如果你把苦味酸溶液涂在烧伤处可立即止痛。

I'm sorry, my attention was taken away for a moment.

对不起,刚才我走神了。

27 take away 3 leaves 24.27

减去3还剩下24。

What is left when you take away 25 from 100?100

减去25还剩多少?

I'd like three pieces of chicken to take away , please.

我要买三块鸡肉带走。

Don't let him take away your freedom to think for yourself.

别让他剥夺你独立思考的自由。

The shock news quite took my breath away .

这突如其来的消息简直让我惊讶不已。

Will you take $500 for the car?

你愿以500美元买这辆车吗?

Tom took the blame for his brother's mistake.

汤姆为他弟弟受过。

He was ready to take the consequences for his act.

他准备承担他的行动所引起的后果。

His illness has taken a turn for the better.

他的病情已经好转。

The weather took a turn for the better in the afternoon.

下午天气变好了。

Her illness has taken a turn for the worse.

她的病情恶化了。

The situation in that country is taking a turn for the worse.

那个国家的形势正在恶化。

I just took it for granted that you had been told about this.

我只是认为你已知道了这件事。

A teacher cannot take it for granted that his students always do their assignments as required.

老师不能想当然地认为学生总是按要求完成作业。

Mr. Richard took it for granted that his son was doing well at school and he felt much relieved.

理查德先生以为儿子在学校学得不错,因而感到很宽慰。

We took it for granted that they would come and join us in the discussion.

我们满以为他们一定会来参加我们的讨论呢。

This well-known saying was taken from Serve the People .

这句名言摘自《为人民服务》。

I asked you not to put hot cups on the piano; take them off at once, please!

我跟你说过不要把热杯子放在钢琴上,请马上把它们拿走。

I can't take the lid off, it's stuck!

这盖子给卡住了,我拿不下来。

Help me to take this handle off.

帮我把这柄取下来。

Last night's strong wind nearly took the roof off!

昨夜的大风差一点把屋顶刮掉了。

A gentleman takes his hat off when greeting a lady.

绅士向女士打招呼时总是要脱帽的。

I shall never take off this ring which you gave me until I die.

只要我活着,我绝不摘下你给我的这个戒指。

Taking off his coat, he jumped into the river to save the drowning child.

他脱掉外衣,跳进水里去救那溺水的孩子。

I knew that my father regarded me as a woman instead of a girl, the first time he took off his hat to me when we met.

当父亲见到我第一次脱帽向我致意时,我知道他已经不再把我看作小姑娘而是看作一位成年女人了。

You've done a remarkably fine job — I take my hat off to you!

你干得真出色——本人深表钦佩!

In order to save the seriously wounded soldier, the surgeon decided to take off his left leg.

为了抢救那位重伤战士的生命,外科医生决定将他的左腿截去。

Before the ship sank, all the passengers were safely taken off.

船沉前所有的乘客都被救出来了。

The six boys got into the car and took off for the drug store.

六个孩子上了汽车,匆忙离开去药店了。

I'd like to take off for the country as soon as I've finished work tomorrow.

我想明天工作一结束就到乡下去。

The director has taken the visitors off to his office.

经理把客人带到他办公室去了。

Take yourself off, you're not wanted here.

你走吧,这儿不需要你。

The tiger took off from the ground with a powerful spring.

老虎从地上猛地一跃而起。

Watch that bird taking off from the branch!

注意看那只鸟从枝头飞起来!

A helicopter is able to take off and land straight up and down.

直升机可以直接起飞和降落。

We took off so smoothly that the passengers could hardly feel it.

我们的飞机起飞非常平稳,乘客几乎没有感觉到。

The attack will take off from our position near the harbour.

将从我们在港口附近的阵地上发起攻击。

The early morning train is being taken off for the summer.

早班火车夏季将停运。

The 5 a.m. train has long been taken off.

凌晨5点的那趟车早已被取消了。

It is said the concert has been taken off.

据说音乐会已经被取消了。

The play was taken off after only three performances.

这出戏只演了三场就停止公演了。

We have taken the fish off, as it was not good.

这鱼不好,我们把它从菜单上去掉了。

I'm so pleased that I've been able to take off all that weight and get into my good clothes again!

我的体重终于大减,那些漂亮的衣服又合身了,我真高兴!

They took off 25 percent discount for each article.

他们给每件商品都打了七五折。

The government has promised to take off the new tax as soon as possible.

政府答应尽快减少新征税额。

I'd like to take next Monday off to visit my sister in hospital.

我想下星期一休一天假,去看望我那住院的姐姐。

I'm going to take a week off next month.

下个月我要休假一个星期。

You need a break. Why not take a fortnight off from work?

你需要休息,为什么不休假两周呢?

Bob likes to take his teachers off.

鲍勃喜欢模仿他的老师。

Bill took off Winston Churchill to perfection.

比尔模仿丘吉尔,模仿得惟妙惟肖。

The children do like to take off the new teacher, who has a noticeable manner of walking.

那位新来的老师走路的样子很特别,孩子们很喜欢模仿他。

The captain decided to take Snow off and try a slower bowler.

队长决定把斯诺撤下,换一个动作慢一点的投球手试一试。

After a slow start, the plan soon took off and was accepted by all the directors.

该计划开始时进展缓慢,但后来很快取得了成功,从而获得了所有董事的同意。

The circle of supply and demand should soon take off as the country's trade position improves.

由于国家贸易地位的改善,供销一定会很快出现兴旺局面。

We must provide some really interesting new courses where the students can really take off.

我们必须设置一些学生们真正喜欢的确实有趣的新课程。

Many young people take off on loud music.

许多年轻人一听到喧噪的音乐就兴奋起来。

She was taken off by a rare tropical fever some years ago.

几年前一种罕见的热病夺去了她的生命。

A quarrel was developing between husband and wife; it was high time I took myself off.

丈夫与妻子越吵越厉害,我该走开才是。

Watch out for trouble when the director takes off the gloves to his Board!

当那位董事要与董事会争吵起来,要谨防出乱子!

Let's go to Mary's house.We can take a chance on her being there.

咱们去玛丽家吧。碰碰运气,也许她在那儿呢。

Every time he had a bad day at work he would come home and take it out on his wife and children.

每当他白天工作不顺心时,回到家里就会向妻子儿女发脾气。

The strikers took over the factories.

罢工工人接管了工厂。

She took over his work after his departure.

他离开以后,她接替了他的工作。

We usually take the children to school in the car.

我们通常开车送孩子们上学去。

The children were taken to Richmend Memorial Hospital for examination.

孩子们被带到里士满医院去作体格检查。

The criminals took to the hills to escape from police.

罪犯们为了躲避警察而逃入山中。

Father is ill, so he's taken to his bed.

父亲病了,因此卧床休息了。

He took to Sally from the moment he met her.

他一见到萨莉就喜欢上她了。

She thought she would be nervous looking after the horses but she soon took to them.

她原以为她会害怕养马的,但她很快喜欢起它们来了。

We ask him if the Russians would take to golf.

我们问他俄国人是否喜欢高尔夫球。

Bill took to drink while he was a sailor.

比尔在当水手时很喜欢喝酒。

He has recently taken to staying in bed of a Sunday morning.

他最近养成了星期日早上不起床的习惯。

After a few years as a teacher he left the profession and took to journalism.

他当了几年教师之后,又改行当起记者来。

He took to repairing watches in his spare time.

他开始利用空闲时间修表。

He took to French as though it had been his native language.

他觉得法语就像母语一样容易学。

Father tried to teach John to swim, but John didn't take to it.

父亲试图教约翰游泳,但约翰很难学会。

Take care not to take up the hot coals with your bare hands.

小心别光着手去拿烫煤。

He took up the telephone receiver and began to dial.

他拿起电话听筒开始拨号码。

Taking up a child under each arm she ran out of the fire.

她一手抱起一个孩子,冲出大火。

The men are coming tomorrow to take the stair mat up, ready for our move.

工人们明天要来掀掉楼梯地毯,为我们搬家作准备。

This old tree will have to be taken up by its roots.

这棵老树必须连根拔起。

Half the road surface is being taken up to lay new electric wires.

为了埋新电线,一半路面被掀开。

Who will take breakfast up to your mother?

谁上楼给你妈妈送早餐?

Please take these letters up to the main office.

请把这些信件送到总局。

This kind of paper claims to be able to take up more liquid than any other kind.

据说这种纸比其他纸吸水性强。

It's very difficult to take up a dropped stitch in this pattern.

这种织法要补针极难。

Now the fashion tells us all to take our skirts up again!

现在的流行式样又让咱们都把裙子弄短!

It can take up the whole afternoon to prepare a meal.

准备一顿饭有时要费一下午的时间。

The table takes up too much room.

这张桌子占的地方太大。

That big clock will have to go, it takes up too much space in the small hall.

那个大钟得拿走,它在这小厅里占的地方太大。

Writing in another language demands so much effort that it takes up all my attention.

用另外一种语言写作太费劲,我得全力以赴才行。

When does the Minister take up his office?

那位部长何时就职?

I hope to take up my new duties as your chairman at the next meeting.

我希望在下届大会以你们主席的身份开始工作。

At the age of sixty he took up the study of Russian.

在60岁时他开始学习俄语。

When did Joan first take up music?

琼是什么时候开始对音乐感兴趣的?

I wish I'd never taken up smoking.

我要是从不吸烟就好了。

Jane will be lucky if she is taken up by the famous singer.

如果简得到那位著名歌唱家提挈,她就会走运。

Beckett was taken up by Joyce before becoming a famous writer.

贝克特在成为名作家之前受到过乔伊斯的指导。

The train stops here to take up any further passengers, and then goes fast all the way to London.

列车在这里停车,再上一些乘客,然后快速直驶伦敦。

Joan took up the story when her sister forgot the next detail.

琼的妹妹忘记了后面的故事情节,琼便接着讲下去。

I put the telephone down and took up my work again.

我放下电话继续干我的活。

All the other children in the bus took up the song.

公共汽车上的其他孩子们也都跟着唱起那首歌来。

The whole crowd took up the shout.

整个人群都呼喊起来。

I'd like to take the boy's case up with a good lawyer.

我想把那孩子的案件交给一位优秀的律师办理。

I'll ask the next speaker to take up your suggestion.

我将请下一位发言人谈谈你的建议。

I'd like to take up your offer of a ride into town.

我愿接受你的邀请,搭你的车进城。

I must take you up here,I cannot agree.

我必须在此打断你一下,我不能同意。

You won't get far with your statement before the chairman takes you up short!

你说不了几句话主席就会打断你!

I took him up sharply when he mentioned the wrong date.

当他提到那个错误的日期时,我打断了他的话。

The girls will take up a collection at the end of the concert.

音乐会结束时,姑娘们就要募集捐款。

When can we take up the new shares?

我们什么时候才能付新股票的钱?

He kindly offered to take up the note of my debt.

他好意地提出要为我支付欠债单。

The boat has been in the water a long time, and the boards have taken up.

这艘船已下水很长时间了,船板都紧了。

Take up those loose ropes, your tent will fall down!

把那些松了的绳子拉紧,你的帐篷要倒了!

This part of the machine is for taking up the film.

机器的这一部件用来拉紧胶片。

These wires must be taken up or the machine will not work.

必须把这些电线绕紧,否则机器不能运转。

All the young men of the village offered to take up arms against the neighbouring people who kept attacking them and stealing their cattle.

村里的年轻人都愿意拿起武器,迎战那些不断攻击他们并偷盗他们家畜的邻村人。

Once he's taken up a defensive attitude, it's difficult to persuade him that there's nothing to be afraid of.

一旦他采取防范的态度,再要使他相信什么也不必担心就困难了。

I wonder if he really means that, or if he's just taking up a position on the matter.

我不知道他是真有那种意思呢,还是仅仅在此问题上表明一下自己的观点。

More people are beginning to take up the cause of children's rights.

有更多的人开始投身于维护儿童权益的事业中。

He said you can't possibly finish in time; are you going to take up his challenge?

他说你未必能按时完成; 你打算接受他的挑战吗?

Someone has to take up the cudgels for children's rights, as the children are helpless to do it themselves.

必须有人来大力维护儿童权益,因为他们自己尚无力争取。

She has taken up with the fellow she met in London.

她已经与那个她在伦敦碰到的人来往了。

She has taken up with some very strange people.

她和一些很古怪的人交往密切。

Frank has taken up with Lucy lately.

弗兰克最近常与露西在一起。

He has taken up with a bunch of pleasant, hardworking friends.

他结交了一批性情愉快、工作努力的朋友。

He is not one to take up readily with new ideas.

他并不是一个乐意接受新观念的人。

She took up with the idea of becoming a musician.

她一心想成为一个音乐家。

He can't help, he's too taken up with his own problems.

他帮不了什么忙,他自己的问题还应付不了呢。

He's very taken up with his new job.

他一心扑在新的工作上。

I am quite taken up with the author's style.

我非常喜欢这个作者的风格。