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。
They are willing to take new interns on for the summer.
他们愿意在夏天雇佣新的实习生。
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。
Let's take the reigning champions on and see how well we can compete.
让我们挑战卫冕冠军，看看我们能竞争得多好。
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。
As he practiced, the painting started to take on a realistic and lifelike portrayal.
当他练习时，这幅画开始呈现出一种现实和逼真的描绘。
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
She took on the role of team leader, managing the project and coordinating with team members.
她承担了团队领导的角色，管理项目并与团队成员协调。
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
She decided to take on the task of organizing the charity event.
她决定承担组织慈善活动的任务。
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
The club decided to take on new members who shared a passion for hiking.
俱乐部决定接纳新成员，他们分享对徒步旅行的热情。
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。
The ship is designed to take on large cargo shipments.
这艘船设计用于承载大型货物运输。
