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take off

phrasal verb
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take off
  1.  
     (of an aircraft, etc.飞机等) to leave the ground and begin to fly起飞
    • The plane took off an hour late.飞机起飞晚了一个小时。🔊🔊
    related noun take-off opposite landTopics Spacea2, Transport by aira2
  2. (informal) to leave a place, especially in a hurry匆匆离去；急忙离开
    • When he saw me coming he took off in the opposite direction.他见我走过来便赶快转身走了。🔊🔊
  3. (of an idea, a product, etc.观念、产品等) to become successful or popular very quickly or suddenly突然大受欢迎；迅速流行
    • The new magazine has really taken off.这份新杂志真是大受欢迎。🔊🔊
    • Her singing career took off after her TV appearance.电视露面后，她的歌唱事业开始了。
    Topics Successc1
take somebody off
  1. to copy somebody’s voice, actions or manner in a humorous way （以诙谐的方式）模仿，学某人的样子synonym impersonate
  2. (in sports, entertainment, etc.体育运动、娱乐等) to make somebody stop playing, acting, etc. and leave the field or the stage换下；中止；取消
    • He was taken off after twenty minutes.二十分钟后，他被替换下场。🔊🔊
take something off
  1.  
     to remove something, especially a piece of clothing from your/somebody’s body脱下（衣服）；摘掉
    • to take off your coat脱掉大衣
    • He took off my wet boots and made me sit by the fire.他脱掉我湿漉漉的靴子，让我在火炉旁坐下。🔊🔊
    opposite put something on
  2. to have a period of time as a break from work休假；休息
    • I've decided to take a few days off next week.我已决定下星期休息几天。🔊🔊
  3. [often passive] to stop a public service, television programme, performances of a show, etc.取消；停演
    • The show was taken off because of poor audience figures.该剧目因不卖座而停演了。🔊🔊
  4. to remove some of somebody’s hair, part of somebody’s body, etc.剪掉（头发）；截去，切除（人体部位）
    • The hairdresser asked me how much she should take off.理发师问我头发剪多少。🔊🔊
    • The explosion nearly took his arm off.他的胳膊差点儿被炸掉。🔊🔊
take yourself/somebody off (to…)
  1. (informal) to leave a place; to make somebody leave a place（使）离去，走掉；带走
take somebody off something
  1. [often passive] to remove somebody from something such as a job, position, piece of equipment, etc.调离，解除（工作、职务等）；撤掉，拆除（器械）
    • The officer leading the investigation has been taken off the case.主持调查此案的警员已被撤下。🔊🔊
    • After three days she was taken off the ventilator.三天之后给她摘掉了呼吸器。🔊🔊
take something off something
  1. to remove an amount of money or a number of marks, points, etc. in order to reduce the total扣除，减去（款额、分数等）
    • The manager took $10 off the bill.经理把账单上的金额减了 10 美元。🔊🔊
    • That experience took ten years off my life (= made me feel ten years older).那段经历使我老了十岁。🔊🔊