Giải thích phrasal verb: take on

· Phrasal Verb

Bên cạnh Giải thích phrasal verb: take on, IELTS TUTOR cũng cung cấp thêm PHÂN TÍCH ĐỀ THI 30/5/2020 IELTS WRITING TASK 2 (kèm bài sửa HS đạt 6.5)

I. "take on"là phrasal verb ngoại động từ

II. Cách dùng

1. Mang nghĩa"thuê ai làm gì, tuyển dụng"

=If you take someone on, you employ them to do a job.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • He's spoken to a publishing firm. They're going to take him on. 
  • It had to take on 10 new workers. Họ phải tuyển dụng 10 nhân viên mới.
  • The party has been taking on staff, including temporary organisers.

2. Mang nghĩa"có (đặc tính...)"

=If something takes on a new appearance or quality, it develops that appearance or quality.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Believing he had only a year to live, his writing took on a feverish intensity.
  • Our website is taking on a new look. 
  • The story begins to take on mythic proportions. (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: Câu chuyện bắt đầu quá hoang đường)
  • The war took on a different meaning for everyone involved.

3. Mang nghĩa"gánh vác, đảm nhận (trách nhiệm, công việc....)"

=If you take on a job or responsibility, especially a difficult one, you accept it.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • No other organisation was able or willing to take on the job. 
  • Don't take on more responsibilities than you can handle.
  • I believe I can take on this position. Tôi tin là mình có thể đảm nhiệm được vị trí này.
  • Is she willing to take on the responsibility? Cô ta sẽ gánh vác trách nhiệm này chứ?
  • I can’t take on any more work at the moment.

4. Mang nghĩa"chiến đấu"

=If you take someone on, you fight them or compete against them, especially when they are bigger or more powerful than you are.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Democrats were reluctant to take on a president whose popularity ratings were so high.
  • I knew I couldn't take him on.

5. Mang nghĩa"tự ý làm gì mà không hỏi ý kiến ai"

=If you take something on or upon yourself, you decide to do it without asking anyone for permission or approval.

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • take it on/upon yourself (to do something)

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Knox had taken it on himself to choose the menu. 
  • He took upon himself the responsibility for protecting them.
  • The President absolved his officers and took the blame upon himself.
  • My mother took it on herself to invite them.

6. Mang nghĩa"tiếp thêm nhiên liệu, lấy thêm khách hàng"

=If a vehicle such as a bus or ship takes on passengers, goods, or fuel, it stops in order to allow them to get on or to be loaded on.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • This is a brief stop to take on passengers and water.

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Các khóa học IELTS online 1 kèm 1 - 100% cam kết đạt target 6.0 - 7.0 - 8.0