"take an interest in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 对...感兴趣

Definition

开始对某事或某人感到好奇或参与其中；表现出在意或关心。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指主动开始对某事产生兴趣，而非仅仅喜欢。常接人在后，含积极参与的意味。和“感兴趣”相似，但更侧重兴趣的形成或增加。

Examples

My father began to take an interest in gardening last year.

我父亲去年开始**对**园艺**感兴趣**。

Children often take an interest in animals.

孩子们常常**对**动物**感兴趣**。

She did not take an interest in sports when she was young.

她年轻时没有**对**体育**感兴趣**。

If you take an interest in the local community, you can make new friends easily.

如果你**对**当地社区**感兴趣**，很容易交到新朋友。

Our teacher really takes an interest in every student's progress.

我们的老师非常**关心**每个学生的进步。

When you take an interest in something new, you never know where it might lead.

当你**对**新事物**感兴趣**时，不知道会带来什么机会。