take off

US /teɪk ɔf/
UK /teɪk ɔf/
"take off" picture
1.

脫掉, 移開

to remove something, especially clothing

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Please take off your shoes before entering the house.
進屋前請脫掉鞋子。
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He took off his jacket because it was too warm.
他脫掉了夾克，因為太熱了。
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removedoffsheddiscardstrip off
2.

起飛, 升空

(of an aircraft) to leave the ground and become airborne

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The plane is scheduled to take off at 3 PM.
飛機定於下午3點起飛。
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We watched the hot air balloon take off into the sky.
我們看著熱氣球升空。
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ascendlaunchlift offdepart
3.

騰飛, 大受歡迎

to suddenly start to be successful or popular

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Her career really took off after that movie.
那部電影之後，她的事業真正騰飛了。
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The new product took off immediately after its launch.
新產品一經推出就立即大受歡迎。
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flourishboomprospersoarskyrocket
4.

離開, 出發

to leave a place, especially suddenly or quickly

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He took off as soon as he saw the police car.
他一看到警車就跑了。
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We need to take off early to avoid traffic.
我們需要早點出發以避開交通堵塞。
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departleaveexitabscondflee
5.

扣除, 減去

to deduct an amount from a total

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The store will take off 20% for loyal customers.
商店將為忠實顧客減免20%。
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They took off the cost of shipping from the total bill.
他們從總帳單中扣除了運費。
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deductsubtractdiscountreduceknock off
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