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영블리의 영어 블로그입니다^^
제가 오늘 혼자 공부한 표현은 take in 입니다.
캠브리지사전
1. 이해하다 (to understand completely the meaning or importance of something)
It is difficult to take in the scale of the disaster.
그 재앙의 규모를 제대로 이해하는 것은 어렵습니다.
2. 포함하다 (UK / to include something)
The new town takes in three former villages. 그 신도시에는 세개의 기존 마을이 포함되어 있습니다.
3. 판매한 돈 또는 행사의 입장료을 받다 (to receive money from sales or as payment for entrance to an event)
The show took in an astonishing $100,000 in its first week. 이 쇼는 첫 주에 무려 10만 달러를 벌어들였습니다.
4. 구경하다 또는 방문하다 (to go to watch a film or performance, or to visit a place such as a museum)
I thought we could get something to eat and then take in a movie. 뭐 좀 먹고 영화보면 될거라고 생각했어요.
5. 옷을 줄이다 (to make a piece of clothing narrower, by changing the position of some of the stitches joining it together)
I'll have to take this dress in at the waist - it's too big. 이 드레스 허리 부분을 줄여야 할 것 같아요. 너무 커요.
6. 세탁, 바느질등의 일을 집에서 하다 (to do paid work for other people, such as washing or sewing, in your home)
She supported her family by taking in laundry. 그녀는 빨래를 해 주면서 생계를 꾸렸습니다.
7. 집의 한 공간을 제공하여 누군가를 돌보다 (to take care of someone and provide a place in your home for them)
Several families took in foreign students. 몇몇 가족들은 유학생들에게 홈스테이를 제공했습니다.
8. (주로 수동) 속이다 (often passive / to cause someone to believe something that is not true, or to trick or deceive someone)
I can't believe she was taken in by him. 그 여자가 그 남자한테 속았다니 믿을 수가 없다.
9. 체포하다 (If the police take you in, they take you to the police station)
Detectives on the murder inquiry have taken in a new suspect for questioning. 살인 사건 담당 형사들이 새로운 용의자를 심문하기 위해 연행했습니다.
ChatGPT 에게 물어보고 복습했습니다^^
1. To understand or comprehend: When you "take in" information or a situation, you grasp or comprehend it. 이해하다
I couldn't take in all the details of the complex scientific paper. 복잡한 과학 논문의 모든 세부사항을 이해 할 수 없었습니다.
It took me a while to take in the fact that I had won the lottery. 내가 복권에 당첨되었다는 사실을 받아들이는데 한찬 걸렸습니다.
2. To admit or provide shelter to someone or something: This is often used when referring to providing accommodation, such as taking someone into your home. 숙박을 제공하다
The kind family took in the homeless man and gave him food and shelter. 그 친절한 가족은 노숙인에게 숙식을 제공했습니다.
We can take in guests at our cabin during the summer season. 우리는 여름에 오두막에 손님들을 받을 수 있습니다.
3. To reduce the size of something, typically clothing: When you "take in" a garment, you make it smaller to fit better. 옷을 줄이다
The dress was too loose, so I had to take it in at the waist. 그 드레스가 너무 헐렁해요. 그래서 허리를 줄여야 했어요.
These pants are too big; I need to take them in before I can wear them comfortably. 이 바지가 너무 커요. 편하게 입으려면 줄여야겠어요.
4. To include or encompass something: This usage is common in the context of viewing or experiencing something fully. 포함하다
The panoramic view from the mountaintop takes in the entire valley. 산정상에서 보는 파노라마 뷰는 마을 전체를 아우릅니다.
The documentary takes in the history of the region from ancient times to the present. 그 다큐멘터리에는 그 지역의 고대부터 현재에 이르는 역사를 다 포함하고 있습니다.
5. To deceive or trick someone: This is often used in informal contexts when someone is fooled or deceived. 속이다
He was taken in by a scam that promised quick riches. 그는 빨리 부자가 된다는 신용사기에 속았습니다.
Don't be so gullible; you shouldn't be easily taken in by false promises. 쉽게 속지 마세요. 잘못된 약속에 쉽게 속으면 안됩니다.
6. To absorb or consume something: In this context, "take in" means to consume or absorb substances like food, drink, or even information. 흡수하다, 소비하다
She likes to take in a healthy breakfast every morning. 그녀는 매일 아침 건강한 아침을 먹는 것을 좋아합니다.
It's essential to take in enough fluids during a workout to stay hydrated. 운동할때 수분을 유지하기 위해서 충분한 수분 섭취를 하는 것은 중요합니다.
7. To apprehend or arrest someone: This is often used when referring to the police taking a suspect into custody. 체포하다
The police took in the suspect for questioning. 경찰은 심문을 우해 용의자를 체포했습니다.
The detectives took him in for further investigation. 형사들은 추가 조사를 위해 그 남자를 연행했습니다.
