1、take off
(飛機)起飛
We eventually took off at 11 o'clock and arrived in Venice at 1.30.
我們終于在11點起飛,1:30 到達威尼斯。
(產品、活動、事業等)騰飛,突然成功
They need to expand the number of farmers who are involved if the scheme's going to really take off.
這個方案要想真正成功,他們就需要增加參與的農場主的人數。
In 1944, he met Edith Piaf, and his career took off.
1944 年,他結識了伊迪思·比阿夫,從此他的事業開始騰飛。
(突然)離開,走開,走掉
He took off at once and headed back to the motel.
他立刻離開,回到汽車旅館。
He took himself off to Mexico.
他突然動身去了墨西哥。
請假;休假;告假
Mitchel's schedule had not permitted him to take time off.
米切爾的日程安排使他無法休假。
She took two days off work.
她休了兩天假。
2、pick up
拿起;提起;拾起;撿起
He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他從地板上拾起帽子,重新戴在頭上。
Ridley picked up a pencil and fiddled with it.
里德利拿起一支鉛筆,不停地在手里擺弄著。
(通常指開車)接載,取走
We drove to the airport the next morning to pick up Susan.
我們第二天早晨開車去機場接蘇姍。
She went over to her parents' house to pick up some clean clothes.
她去了趟父母家取些干凈衣服。