"take up time" 怎么发音
expression
ˈteɪk/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtaɪm
TAYK-uhp-TYM
tˈeɪk/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈaɪm
TAYK-up-TYM
释义
To use or consume a period of time, often more than expected or desired.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈteɪk/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtaɪm
英式英语
tˈeɪk/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈaɪm
简化发音
美式
TAYK-uhp-TYM
英式
TAYK-up-TYM
语境中听
These forms take up time to fill out.
Cooking dinner always takes up time after work.
Waiting in line takes up time every morning.
Meetings that drag on really take up time I'd rather spend working.