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take in
接受,接納;欺騙,哄騙;看到
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take
in
接收
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take
in
v
1:
provide
with
shelter
2:
fool
or
hoax
; "
The
immigrant
was
duped
because
he
trusted
everyone
"; "
You
can't
fool
me
!" [
syn
:
gull
,
dupe
,
slang
,
befool
,
cod
,
fool
,
put on
,
put one over
, {
put
one across
]
3:
suck
or
take
up
or
in
; "
A
black
star
absorbs
all
matter
"
[
syn
:
absorb
] [
ant
:
emit
]
4:
visit
for
entertainment
; "
take
in
the
sights
"
5:
call
for
and
obtain
payment
of
; "
we
collected
over
a
million
dollars
in
outstanding
debts
"; "
he
collected
the
rent
"
[
syn
:
collect
]
6:
see
or
watch
; "
view
a
show
on
television
"; "
This
program
will
be
seen
all
over
the
world
"; "
view
an
exhibition
";
"
Catch
a
show
on
Broadway
"; "
see
a
movie
" [
syn
:
watch
,
view
,
see
,
catch
]
7:
express
willingness
to
have
in
one's
home
or
environs
; "
The
community
warmly
received
the
refugees
" [
syn
:
receive
,
invite
]
8:
fold
up
; "
take
in
the
sails
" [
syn
:
gather in
]
9:
take
up
mentally
; "
he
absorbed
the
knowledge
or
beliefs
of
his
tribe
" [
syn
:
absorb
,
assimilate
,
ingest
]
10:
earn
on
some
commercial
or
business
transaction
;
earn
as
salary
or
wages
; "
How
much
do
you
make
a
month
in
your
new
job
?"; "
She
earns
a
lot
in
her
new
job
"; "
this
merger
brought
in
lots
of
money
"; "
He
clears
$5,000
each
month
"
[
syn
:
gain
,
clear
,
make
,
earn
,
realize
,
realise
,
pull in
,
bring in
]
11:
hear
,
usually
without
the
knowledge
of
the
speakers
; "
We
overheard
the
conversation
at
the
next
table
" [
syn
:
catch
,
overhear
]
12:
accept
; "
The
cloth
takes
up
the
liquid
" [
syn
:
take up
]
13:
take
in
,
also
metaphorically
; "
The
sponge
absorbs
water
well
"; "
She
drew
strength
from
the
minister's
words
"
[
syn
:
absorb
,
suck
,
imbibe
,
soak up
,
sop up
, {
suck
up
,
draw
,
take up
]
14:
take
up
as
if
with
a
sponge
[
syn
:
sop up
,
suck in
, {
take
up
]
15:
serve
oneself
to
,
or
consume
regularly
; "
Have
another
bowl
of
chicken
soup
!"; "
I
don't
take
sugar
in
my
coffee
"
[
syn
:
consume
,
ingest
,
take
,
have
] [
ant
:
abstain
]
16:
take
into
one's
family
; "
They
adopted
two
children
from
Nicaragua
" [
syn
:
adopt
]
17:
make
(
clothes
)
smaller
; "
Please
take
in
this
skirt--I've
lost
weight
" [
ant
:
let out
]
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