PHRASAL VERB 接收,接管(公司) If you take over a company, you get control of it, for example by buying its shares.
A British newspaper says British Airways plan to take over Trans World Airways. 一家英国报纸称,英国航空公司计划接管环球航空公司。
PHRASAL VERB (武力)占领,接管,控制 If someone takes over a country or building, they get control of it by force, for example with the help of the army.
The Belgians took over Rwanda under a League of Nations mandate... 比利时人依照国际联盟的授权接管了卢旺达。
The parliament in Madrid was taken over by civil guards. 马德里议会大厦被国民警卫队接管了。
PHRASAL VERB 接替;接任;接手 If you take over a job or role or if you take over, you become responsible for the job after someone else has stopped doing it.
His widow has taken over the running of his empire, including six London theatres... 他的遗孀已接手管理他创下的帝国,其中包括 6 家伦敦剧院。
In 1966, Pastor Albertz took over from him as governing mayor... 1966 年,帕斯特·艾伯茨接替他担任主管市长。
She took over as chief executive of the Book Trust. 她接任书业托拉斯的总裁。
PHRASAL VERB 取代;代替;占上风 If one thing takes over from something else, it becomes more important, successful, or powerful than the other thing, and eventually replaces it.
Cars gradually took over from horses... 汽车逐渐替代了马匹。
When the final vote came, rationality took over. 最后一轮投票时,理性占了上风。