| 词汇 | take-to-be |
| 释义 | take someone/something to be somethingphrase(alsotake someone/something for something) If you take someone or something to be something, or if you take someone or something for something, you accept or believe that they are that thing: 认为；把…看作 These creatures are generally taken to be descended from primitive fishes.这些生物通常被认为是从原始鱼类演变而来的。 I could have taken him for (= believed that he was) your brother.我差点把他当成了你的兄弟。 what do you take me forI'm not going to forge his signature for you! What do you take me for? (= You should not believe I could do a thing like that.)我不会帮你伪造他的签名的！你把我当成什么人了？ At first, I took him for one of the servants. The paintings were so crude, I took them to be the work of children. See also takeverb(ACCEPT) |
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