take after someone

Related to word: take

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. B2

    to resemble an older family member in terms of appearance or character

    像誰(在外貌或性格上)

    • Her eyes are very similar to her mother's; she really takes after her in appearance.

      她的眼睛和她母親非常相似;她在外貌上真的很像她。

    • Although he dislikes this trait, he does take after his father in character.

      雖然他不喜歡這個特質,但他在性格上確實很像他父親。

    • The little girl's intelligence reminds me of her grandmother; she really takes after her.

      這個小女孩的智慧讓我想起她的祖母;她真的很像她。