take up with

英 [teɪk ʌp wɪð]

美 [teɪk ʌp wɪð]

忙于

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 和…混在一起;和…好上了;和…关系暧昧
  You say that someonehas taken up withsomeone unsuitable when they have begun a sexual or friendly relationship with them, and you disapprove of this.
  1. Sandy took up with a widow 21 years his junior...
     桑迪和一个比他小 21 岁的寡妇搞上了。
  2. He took up with smugglers.
     他和走私犯混到一块儿去了。
• PHR-V-PASSIVE 忙于
  If youare taken up withsomething, it keeps you busy or fully occupied.
  1. His mind was wholly taken up with the question.
     他满脑子都在想这个问题。

双语例句

• Why have we betrayed our allies of old, only to take up with the enemies of all that live?
  我们背叛了旧日的盟友，却和昔日的敌人为伍。
• He had something to take up with the President.
  他有事要同总统商量。
• We must not take up with false theories.
  我们不应该接受错误的理论。
• You wanna take it up with kgb, you go right ahead.
  你想和克格勃聊聊的话，你请便吧。
• If the bank is unhelpful take it up with the Ombudsman.
  银行要是不肯帮忙，就去找申诉专员。
• I suspect that's something you'll have to take up with the vendor itself.
  我怀疑这事你就必须采取与供应商本身了。
• So she could take up with another man she'd met.
  好跟另一个男人交往。
• You can take it up with god.
  你就可以直接去见上帝了。
• I don't want you to take up with arguing about the budget.
  我希望你不要交上不良朋友。
• I hope to take up basketball with my leisure.
  我希望在我空闲的时候可以打打篮球。