用法：
1. take back 收回，接回，退回。如：
I’m sorry, I take back what I said. 對不起，我收回我說過的話。
They wouldn’t take back the shirt. 襯衫他們不讓退貨。
2. take down
(1)寫下，記下。如：
He took down everything the teacher said. 他把老師說的所有話都記了下來。
I didn’t take down his phone number. 我沒有記下他的電話號碼。
(2)拆下，拆掉。如：
The machine takes down easily. 這機器很容易拆。
They decided to take down the dangerous bridge. 他們決定把這座危險的橋拆掉。
3. take in
(1)收留。如：
So he took in the boy (dog). 所以他就收留了這個男孩(這條狗)。
(2)包括。如：
The list takes in everyone. 每個人都上了名單。
(3)理解。如：
We find it difficult to take in what he teaches. 我們發現他教的東西很難理解。
(4)欺騙，使上當。如：
Don’t be taken in by his promises. 別被他的諾言所欺騙。(from www.nmet168.com)
4. take off
(1)脫下。如：
Take off your wet clothes. 脫下你的濕衣服。
He took off his glasses and looked up. 他取下眼鏡， 抬頭看了看。
(2)起飛。如：
When did the plane take off? 飛機是什么時候起飛的?
(3)打折扣，扣掉，去掉。如：
Can you take five dollars off the price? 你可以減價五美元嗎?
(4)請假，休息。如：
I want to take a day off (from work). 我想休假一天。
5. take on
(1)聘用，雇用。如：
The company decided to take on a new secretary. 這家公司決定聘一個新秘書。
(2)呈現，顯現，具有。如：
This word had taken a new meaning. 這個詞有了新的意義。
Her face took on a new expression. 她的臉上露出了新的表情。
(3)承擔或擔任(工作或責任等)。如：
He advised me not to take too much work. 他勸我不要做太多的工作。
6. take over 接替，接管，繼承。如：
Who will take over his job? 他的工作由誰來接替?
Would you like me to take over the driving for a while? 你愿意讓我接替你開一會兒車嗎?