partake

英[pɑː'teɪk] 美[pɑr'tek]
  • vi. 分享;参与;分担;带有某种性质
  • vt. 分担;分享

词态变化


第三人称单数: partakes;过去式: partook;过去分词: partaken;现在分词: partaking;

助记提示


1、part + take.
2、然后缩略自:part-take.
3、构词来源于participate的词源信息。

中文词源


partake 参加,参与

缩写自中古英语part-taking.

英文词源


partake (v.)
1560s, back-formation from Middle English part-taking (late 14c.), or part-taker (c. 1400), both translations of Latin particeps "participant" (n.), also "sharing, partaking" (see participation). Related: Partook; partaking.

双语例句


1. Would you care to partake of some refreshment?
你想吃些东西吗?

来自《权威词典》

2. Will you partake of our simple meal?
你和我们一道吃点便饭好 吗 ?

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. Miracles are not generally regarded as magical. Nevertheless, they do partake of the same nature.
奇迹一般不会被认为是魔法使然,不过二者在本质上有点相似。

来自柯林斯例句

4. They were happy to partake of our feast, but not to share our company.
他们喜欢享用我们准备的丰盛大餐,但是不喜欢和我们呆在一起。

来自柯林斯例句

5. We do not only meet to share each other's burdens, but also to partake in each other's joys.
我们相聚不仅分担彼此的负担, 而且分享彼此的快乐.

来自《简明英汉词典》