take someone in

Related to word: take

Phrasal Verb

Definition (照顾)

  1. to provide care and accommodation for someone in your home

    接纳;安置;收养(某人)

    • They decided to take in the homeless child and provide him with a home.

      他们决定收留这个无家可归的孩子,并给他一个家。

    • This organization specializes in taking in victims of domestic violence.

      这个组织专门收留家庭暴力的受害者。

    • When my friend had nowhere to go, I took him in without hesitation.

      当我的朋友无处可去时,我毫不犹豫地收留了他。

Definition (欺骗)

  1. B2Usually passive

    to mislead or deceive someone into believing something untrue

    欺骗;愚弄

    • They believed her words were true, not realizing she was just trying to take them in.

      他们相信她的话是真的,没有意识到她只是想欺骗他们。

    • The con artist took advantage of her kindness and successfully took her in with false promises.

      那个骗子利用了她的善良,成功地用虚假的承诺欺骗了她。

    • If you're not careful, it's easy to be taken in by others and believe untrue things.

      如果你不小心,很容易被别人欺骗并相信不真实的事情。

Definition (警察)

  1. When the police take you in, they bring you to the police station.

    (警察)将某人带往警局

    • The police took him in for questioning due to his illegal activities.

      警方因他的非法活动将他带回警局问话。

    • After fighting in the street, both men were taken in by the police.

      在街上打架后,两人都被警方带回警局。

    • She was taken in by the police due to suspicions of her involvement in the fraud.

      她因涉嫌参与诈骗被警方带回警局。