taken

• اسم مفعول من الفعل "take"؛ يُستعمل صفةً لوصف شيء مأخوذ أو محجوز أو مشغول أو مستعمل أو مُلك.

The past participle of 'take'; used as an adjective to describe something that is already claimed, occupied, or in use.

1. B2formal

   Understood or interpreted in a particular way.

   مَفْهُوم

   • His silence was taken as a sign of agreement.
   • The remark was taken out of context.
   • Her words were taken to mean she would resign.

   المرادفاتinterpretedperceivedreadunderstood

2. Affected by illnessB2informalbritish

   Affected or stricken with a minor illness or indisposition.

   مُصابٌ بِعِلَّةٍ

   • He was taken ill during the journey.
   • She was taken with a sudden fever.
   • The child was taken poorly and had to stay home.

   المرادفاتafflictedovercomesmittenstricken

• فعل يدل على الأخذ أو القبول أو الحمل أو الاستيلاء.

A verb used to indicate the act of obtaining, accepting, or carrying something.

فعل شاذ

1. Grasp or carryA1formal

   To grasp something with your hands and move it with you.

   الأخذ

   • Please take my hand.
   • She took the book from the shelf.
   • Can you take this bag to the car?

   المرادفاتbearcarryclaspclutchgrabgraspgripholdseizesnatchtransport

   الأضدادdroplet goput downrelease

2. Consume or ingestA1formal

   To eat, drink, or use something.

   تناول

   • Take one pill every morning.
   • I take coffee with milk.
   • He takes his medicine as prescribed.

   المرادفاتconsumedrinkeathaveimbibeingestpartakeswallow

   الأضدادabstainfast

3. Travel by vehicleA1informal

   To use a form of transport.

   استخدام وسيلة نقل

   • We take the bus to work.
   • I'll take a taxi to the airport.
   • They took the train to London.

   المرادفاتboardcatchgo byridetravel byuse

4. Require or needA2formal

   To need a certain amount of time, effort, or resources.

   يستلزم

   • It takes two hours to drive there.
   • This job takes patience.
   • It will take practice to master the skill.

   المرادفاتcall fordemandentailinvolvenecessitateneedrequireuse up

الصيغ المركّبةtake aftertake awaytake downtake fortake intake offtake ontake outtake overtake totake up