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partaking

UK //pɑːˈteɪkɪŋ//US //pɑːrˈteɪkɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'partaken',由 'part'(部分)和 'take'(拿取)组合而成,字面意思是『拿取一部分』,后引申为参与或共享。

verb

❶ 参与或加入某项活动,通常指与他人一起分享或体验某事物,带有共同参与的意味。

“They were partaking in the festival with great enthusiasm.”

(他们正以极大的热情参与这个节日活动。)

“She enjoys partaking in community service every weekend.”

(她喜欢每周末参与社区服务活动。)

❶ 享用或消费某物,尤指食物、饮料等,强调与他人共享的过程。

“They were partaking of a delicious meal together.”

(他们正在一起享用一顿美味的饭菜。)

“Guests were invited to partake in the wedding feast.”

(客人们受邀参加婚宴并享用美食。)

同义词:participating, sharing, engaging, joining, consuming

常见短语

partake in — 参与或加入某项活动,常用于正式或书面语境中。

“Students are encouraged to partake in extracurricular activities.”

(鼓励学生参与课外活动。)

partake of — 享用或消费某物,尤其指食物或饮料,带有正式或文学色彩。

“The travelers partook of the local delicacies with delight.”

(旅行者们高兴地品尝了当地的美食。)