如题所述
take up 后面应该加名词,如果一定要用动词的话应加ing。
take up：拿起；开始从事；占据(时间,地方)
take up
1.拿起，捡起，举起，拔起；拿走：
She took up the receiver and began to dial the number.
她拿起听筒开始拨电话号码。
They took up arms and fought for their faith and liberty.
他们拿起武器为信仰和自由而斗争。
吸收(水分)；溶解(固体)：
She used a blotting paper to take up the ink.
她用吸墨纸吸墨。
How much water is needed to take up the sugar?
这糖需要多少水才能溶解?
2.占用，占(地方)：
All available accommodation were taken up.
房间都住满了。
3.占去(地方、时间、注意力等)；费(时间)；占据(注意力)：
I'm sorry I've already taken up so much of your valuable time.
对不起，我占了你这么多宝贵时间。
The piano takes up too much space.
这架钢琴占地方太多。
The whole of my time is taken up with trifles.
我的所有时间都被琐事占去了。
take up 后面是加动词的ing。
take up：拿起；开始从事；占据(时间,地方)。
例如：While we were in China, my wife and I joked with friends that now was the time to take up smoking, since our lungs would never know the difference.
当我们在中国的时候，妻子和我与朋友开玩笑说现在是时候开始吸烟了，那样我们的肺便永远不会知道其中的差别。
