betake
/bih-teyk/US // bɪˈteɪk //UK // (bɪˈteɪk) //
采纳,采纳了
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
be·took [bih-took], /bɪˈtʊk/, be·tak·en, be·tak·ing.
- : to cause to go: She betook herself to town.
- : Archaic. to resort or have recourse to.
Examples
Now King Harald bade a warlock betake him to Iceland in one or other guise, that he might bring him back tidings of the country.
The danger now was that a Spanish army would seize Madrid, and thither the French army must betake itself.
Let them sink all our sailing vessels, we will betake ourselves to tugs.
So I determined to betake myself to Germany, there to study medicine and, as opportunity offered, other sciences also.
Therefore did the conscientious driver of the piety-quill betake himself to some new field.
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