| 词组 | take out |
| 释义 | take out 1. take out sth • take sth out to remove something from a bag, box, your pocket etc: ▪ Scott felt in his pocket and took out a bunch of keys. ▪ With clammy fingers he took out a packet of cigarettes and tried to light one. 2. take sb out to go with someone to a place such as a restaurant, theatre, or club, when you are paying for everything, or when you are showing them a place that they have not been to before: ▪ These friends of my parents came over from Greece, and I had to take their son out and show him around. ▪ Charles felt terribly nervous. Would it be obvious that this was the first time he'd taken a girl out? +to ▪ It was Mother's Day, so we took Mom out to lunch. + for ▪ Tommy had taken Cilla out for dinner a few times, and they had got along really well. 3. take out a loan/mortgage/insurance policy etc to arrange to start using a financial service provided by a bank or insurance company: ▪ Wheatley took out an insurance policy that would have paid him more than $1 million in the event of a serious injury. ▪ I just took out a $100,000 loan to buy a new boat. 4. take out sth • take sth out to get money from a bank: ▪ I took out $300 to spend on holiday. ■ SIMILAR TO: withdraw 5. take out sth • take sth out to borrow a book from a library: ▪ You can't take more than six books out at once. ■ SIMILAR TO: borrow 6. take out sb/sth • take sb/sth out informal to kill someone or destroy something, especially with a gun or bomb etc: ▪ Cruise missiles took out enemy radar, and then air strikes on military targets began. ▪ Our order were to take out the sentries guarding the bridge. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑kill, destroy 7. take out sb • take sb out informal to hit someone and make them become unconscious: ▪ Lewis was a big guy, who looked as if he could take a man out with one punch. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑knock out 8. take sth out to spend some time not working or not doing what you usually do take time out ▪ Why don't you take some time out to be with the children? take a year out BrE (=spend a year travelling or doing jobs, between leaving school and starting a university course) ▪ Andy's thinking of taking a year out and travelling round Europe. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑take off 9. take out sth BrE to go to a court of law and make an official complaint about someone, or get an official order telling someone that they must or must not do something: ▪ His wife left him because of domestic violence, and took out a court order to keep him away from her. ▪ Local people took out a private lawsuit against the oil company over water contamination. take out a summons (=get an official order that says someone must appear in a court of law) ▪ The police advised her to take out a summons against her neighbours for noise nuisance. |
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