take up with

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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。

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