take in

1. 以上各词均含使人误信之义，尤指有目的地这样做。
   These words all mean to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially in order to get what you want.
2. 指为得到钱财或其他东西而欺骗、欺诈：
   to make sb believe sth that is not true, in order to get money or sth else from them
   1. She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.
      她被指控企图蒙骗税务员。
   2. He cheated his way into the job.
      他骗取了这份工作。
3. 指蒙骗、愚弄：
   to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially in order to laugh at them or to get what you want
   1. Just don't be fooled into investing any money with them.
      别上当受骗，同他们一起搞什么投资。
4. 尤指利用别人的信任欺骗、蒙骗、诓骗：
   to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially sb who trusts you, in order to get what you want
   1. She deceived him into handing over all his savings.
      她把他所有的积蓄都骗出来了。
5. 指辜负别人的信任：
   to hurt sb who trusts you, especially by deceiving them or not being loyal to them
   1. She felt betrayed when she found out the truth about him.
      她发现他的真实情况时，感到受了欺骗。
6. 通常指为个人目的而欺骗、蒙骗：
   [often passive] to deceive sb, usually in order to get what you want
   1. I was taken in by her story.
      我被她的花言巧语蒙骗了。
7. 尤指以巧妙的方式欺骗、欺诈
   to deceive sb, especially in a clever way, in order to get what you want
8. 尤指为钱财或使人为自己做事而欺骗、哄骗、诈骗：
   ( rather informal ) to deceive sb, especially in order to get money from them or get them to do sth for you
   1. They had been conned out of £100 000.
      他们被骗走了10万英镑。

1. PHRASAL VERB 收留，收容(尤指无家可归者或逃难者)
   If you take someone in, you allow them to stay in your house or your country, especially when they do not have anywhere to stay or are in trouble.
   1. He persuaded Jo to take him in...
      他说服乔把他收留了下来。
   2. The monastery has taken in 26 refugees.
      修道院已经收留了 26 位难民。
2. PHRASAL VERB (警察)带走，抓走
   If the police take someone in, they remove them from their home in order to question them.
   1. The police have taken him in for questioning in connection with the murder of a girl.
      警察把他带到警局讯问有关一个女孩被害案件的情况。
3. PHRASAL VERB 欺骗;使上当
   If you are taken in by someone or something, you are deceived by them, so that you get a false impression of them.
   1. I married in my late teens and was taken in by his charm — which soon vanished...
      我十八九岁时结了婚，那时被他的魅力所迷惑——可他的魅力很快就荡然无存。
   2. I know I was a naive fool to trust him but he is a real charmer who totally took me in.
      我知道我当初幼稚无知，竟然信任他，可是他真是迷人，把我完全给骗了。
4. PHRASAL VERB 理解;领会;领悟
   If you take something in, you pay attention to it and understand it when you hear it or read it.
   1. Lesley explains possible treatments but you can tell she's not taking it in...
      莱斯利解释了各种可行的疗法，不过，你可以看出来，她并没有领会。
   2. Gazing up into his eyes, she seemed to take in all he said.
      她抬起头注视着他的眼睛，好像听懂了他说的一切。
5. PHRASAL VERB (一下子)看清，看明白
   If you take something in, you see all of it at the same time or with just one look.
   1. The eyes behind the lenses were dark and quick-moving, taking in everything at a glance.
      镜片后面的黑眼睛快速转动着，扫一眼就全都记下了。
6. PHRASAL VERB 观看;欣赏;参观
   If you take in something such as a film or a museum, you go to see it.
   1. I was wondering if you might want to take in a movie with me this evening.
      不知道今晚你愿不愿意和我一起去看场电影？
7. PHRASAL VERB (人、动物或植物)摄入，吸收
   If people, animals, or plants take in air, drink, or food, they allow it to enter their body, usually by breathing or swallowing.
   1. They will certainly need to take in plenty of liquid.
      它们当然需要吸收大量液体。
8. PHRASAL VERB 容纳;装下;盛下
   If one thing takes in another, it is big enough to include the other thing within it.
   1. Ethiopia's large territorial area takes in a population of more than 40 million people.
      埃塞俄比亚广袤的国土上生活着 4,000 多万人口。
9. PHRASAL VERB 将(衣物)改小
   If you take in a dress, jacket, or other item of clothing, you make it smaller and tighter.
   1. She had taken in the grey dress so that it hugged her thin body.
      她把那件灰色连衣裙改小了，这样正好紧裹住她那纤瘦的身体。
10. PHRASAL VERB (商店、饭店、剧院等商业机构)收入，进账
    If a store, restaurant, theatre, or other business takes in a certain amount of money, they get that amount from people buying goods or services.
    1. They plan to take in $1.6 billion.
       他们计划要收入 16 亿美元。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 take

1. Leonie's mother was compelled to take in washing to help support her family
   利奥妮的妈妈被迫在家替人洗衣服，以贴补家用。
2. He persuaded Jo to take him in
   他说服乔把他收留了下来。
3. The monastery has taken in 26 refugees.
   修道院已经收留了26位难民。
4. The police have taken him in for questioning in connection with the murder of a girl.
   警察把他带到警局讯问有关一个女孩被害案件的情况。
5. I married in my late teens and was taken in by his charm — which soon vanished
   我十八九岁时结了婚，那时被他的魅力所迷惑——可他的魅力很快就荡然无存。
6. I know I was a naive fool to trust him but he is a real charmer who totally took me in.
   我知道我当初幼稚无知，竟然信任他，可是他真是迷人，把我完全给骗了。
7. Lesley explains possible treatments but you can tell she's not taking it in
   莱斯利解释了各种可行的疗法，不过，你可以看出来，她并没有领会。
8. Gazing up into his eyes, she seemed to take in all he said.
   她抬起头注视着他的眼睛，好像听懂了他说的一切。
9. The eyes behind the lenses were dark and quick-moving, taking in everything at a glance.
   镜片后面的黑眼睛快速转动着，扫一眼就全都记下了。
10. I was wondering if you might want to take in a movie with me this evening.
    不知道今晚你愿不愿意和我一起去看场电影？
11. They will certainly need to take in plenty of liquid.
    它们当然需要吸收大量液体。
12. Ethiopia's large territorial area takes in a population of more than 40 million people.
    埃塞俄比亚广袤的国土上生活着4,000多万人口。
13. She had taken in the grey dress so that it hugged her thin body.
    她把那件灰色连衣裙改小了，这样正好紧裹住她那纤瘦的身体。
14. They plan to take in$ 1.6 billion.
    他们计划要收入16亿美元。
15. Our quartet was out hustling and we knew we stood good to take in a lot of change before the night was over.
    我们的四重奏是明显地卖座的，而且我们知道在天亮以前，我们有把握收入一大笔钱。
16. This plot does not take in water.
    这块地不吃水。
17. The kind old lady offered to take in the poor homeless stranger.
    那位好心的老太太愿意收容这个贫困无家可归的陌生人。
18. Faculty members will have to give and take in creating new courses and revising old ones.
    开设新课程或修订旧课程时，教师们应该互相迁让。
19. There are too many treasures for the eye to take in.
    珍宝溢目。
20. There are just too many things for the eye to take in.
    那么多品种，让人都看花眼了。
21. He can't take in anything unagreeable.
    他眼里容不下一粒沙子。
22. Leaves take in sunlight.
    叶子吸收阳光。
23. Take in a movie and relax.
    看一场电影舒散一下吧。
24. When you commit an error, you take in the information.
    如果你犯了错，就接受这个信息。
25. Thenardier was one of those men who take in a situation at a glance.
    德纳第原是那样一个能一眼认清形势的人。
26. Sheriff: do you want to see what Mrs. Peters is going to take in?
    治安官：想看看彼得斯太太要拿的东西吗？
27. It also describes what actions the United States can take in response to Beijing's military thinking.
    该报告同时描述了美国对北京军事思想的可能对策。
28. It is the time that they are confused which role to take in society.
    在这个时期内，他们所扮演的社会角色使他们感到困惑迷茫。
29. The sightseers can take in everything and get out of town by nightfall.
    然而游览者在当天的黄昏前就能把所有事情做完了，然后离开小镇。
30. What courses did you take in college?
    你在大学学了什么课程？

verb

1. make (clothes) smaller
   1. Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight

2. take into one's family
   1. They adopted two children from Nicaragua

   Synonym:    adopt

3. take up mentally
   1. he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe

   Synonym:    absorbassimilateingest

4. fool or hoax
   1. The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
   2. You can't fool me!

   Synonym:    gulldupeslangbefoolcodfoolput onput one overput one across

5. serve oneself to, or consume regularly
   1. Have another bowl of chicken soup!
   2. I don't take sugar in my coffee

   Synonym:    consumeingesttakehave

6. take up as if with a sponge

   Synonym:    sop upsuck intake up

7. fold up
   1. take in the sails

   Synonym:    gather in

8. express willingness to have in one's home or environs
   1. The community warmly received the refugees

   Synonym:    receiveinvite

9. take in, also metaphorically
   1. The sponge absorbs water well
   2. She drew strength from the minister's words

   Synonym:    absorbsuckimbibesoak upsop upsuck updrawtake up

10. accept
    1. The cloth takes up the liquid

    Synonym:    take up

11. see or watch
    1. view a show on television
    2. This program will be seen all over the world
    3. view an exhibition
    4. Catch a show on Broadway
    5. see a movie

    Synonym:    watchviewseecatch

12. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
    1. We overheard the conversation at the next table

    Synonym:    catchoverhear

13. call for and obtain payment of
    1. we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts
    2. he collected the rent

    Synonym:    collect

14. earn on some commercial or business transaction
    1. How much do you make a month in your new job?
    2. She earns a lot in her new job
    3. this merger brought in lots of money
    4. He clears $5,000 each month

    Synonym:    gainclearmakeearnrealizerealisepull inbring in

15. visit for entertainment
    1. take in the sights

16. provide with shelter

17. suck or take up or in
    1. A black star absorbs all matter

    Synonym:    absorb