take on

基本解释

So he can take on more risk in his investment portfolio.
因此，他可以在他的投资组合中承担更多的风险。
No one is saying whether they volunteered or were ordered to take on the task.
没有人说他们是否是自愿的或是被要求来承担这项任务的。
For this reason, some still argue that the central bank should not take on the financial stability role.
因为这些原因，一些人仍对央行不该承担稳定财政的角色持有争议。

You look at what will sell and what's the most profitable venture to take on.
Now the word "first" begins to take on a much bigger range of significances than we might at first think.
现在看来，“初/先“一词,比我们起先所想的有更加重大的意义。
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your boss asks you to take on a project that you really want to take on and you really enjoy
你的老板让你参与一个你特别想加入的项目，你做得很开心，
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My own take on it is that the music comes from a lot of different places.
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If you take on a job or responsibility, especially a difficult one, you accept it.
If something takes on a new appearance or quality, it develops that appearance or quality.
If a vehicle such as a bus or ship takes on passengers, goods, or fuel, it stops in order to allow them to get on or to be loaded on.
If you take someone on, you employ them to do a job.
If you take someone on, you fight them or compete against them, especially when they are bigger or more powerful than you are.
If you take something on or upon yourself, you decide to do it without asking anyone for permission or approval.