to take on
[phrase form: take]
01
雇佣, 录用
to hire someone
Transitive: to take on an employee
例子
The company decided to take on new employees to meet the growing demand.
公司决定雇用新员工以满足日益增长的需求。
02
对抗, 挑战
to play against someone in a game or contest
Transitive: to take on a competitor
例子
The team is ready to take on their rivals in the championship match.
团队已准备好在冠军赛中迎战他们的对手。
03
呈现, 采用
to adopt a particular quality or appearance
Transitive: to take on a quality or appearance
例子
The room began to take on a cozy atmosphere with the addition of soft lighting.
随着柔和的灯光的加入，房间开始呈现出舒适的氛围。
04
雇佣, 聘用
to hire or engage someone for a job, position, or role
Transitive: to take on a role or responsibility
例子
He was elected mayor and took on the responsibility of addressing the city's issues.
他当选市长并承担了解决城市问题的责任。
05
接受, 承担
to accept something as a challenge
例子
Will you take the challenge on and lead the project team?
你会接受挑战并领导项目团队吗？
06
接纳, 招收
to allow an individual to join a group or community
Transitive: to take on sb
例子
They wanted to take the enthusiastic volunteer on for the community project.
他们想接纳那位热情的志愿者加入社区项目。
07
承担, 运输
to carry something or someone
Transitive: to take on passengers or loads
例子
The truck can take on heavy loads without any difficulty.
卡车可以毫无困难地承载重物。
