词组 | take out of |
释义 | take out of 1. take it out of sb/take a lot out of sb informal to make you feel very tired: ▪ Starting a new job takes a lot out of you. ▪ Cilla flopped down on the couch. "Looking after children really takes it out of you - they've got so much energy." 2. take sb out of himself/herself BrE to stop someone from thinking about their problems and feeling unhappy: ▪ Reading interesting books is a great way of taking you out of yourself. ▪ It's not good for a young girl to be on her own so much - she needs someone to take her out of herself. 3. take sth out of sth to make an activity less difficult, less boring, less enjoyable etc take the worry/strain/boredom etc out of sth ▪ Comprehensive travel insurance takes the worry out of holidaying abroad. ▪ software that takes the boredom out of formatting disks take the fun/joy etc out of sth ▪ These new regulations take all the joy out of motoring. ■ SIMILAR TO: remove |
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