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

• And in the future make sure to take up with less sentimental ladies.
  并且以后要确定和少些多愁善感的女士来往。
• He took up with smugglers.
  他和走私犯混到一块儿去了。
• 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。
• His family was no more, his house lay in ruins, and Dinin had been forced to take up with Bregan D'aerthe, an infamous mercenary band, simply to survive.
  他的家族已不复存在，他的故居现已是一片废墟，而狄宁不得不与巴甘达耶，一个臭名昭著的佣兵团打交道，仅仅为了生存。
• As she is such a pretty woman, many men would like to take up with her.
  像她这么漂亮的女人，许多男人都对她有兴趣。
• That's a matter for you to take up with your boss.
  这个问题你得去和你的老板进行交涉。
• Quality vs price, that's an argument you will have to take up with your customers.
  质量与价格，这场争议你必须征得消费者同意。
• You can take it up with god.
  你就可以直接去见上帝了。
• The Arabs are difficult to get closer to because they refuse to take up with foreigners.
  阿拉伯人很难接近，因为他们拒绝和外国人亲密交往。
• 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。