English Dictionary

take to

動詞

慣用表現 人に関する用法

(idiomatic) To adapt to; to learn, grasp or master. / (idiomatic) To enter; to go into or move towards. / (idiomatic) To begin, as a new habit or practice. / (idiomatic, of persons) To be attracted to.

日本語の意味

順応する、身につける、習得する / 中に入る、接近する、向かう / 新しい習慣や実践を始める / （人が）〜に魅かれる

Despite the city's noise, he took to the neighborhood quickly and felt at home.

街の騒音にもかかわらず、彼はすぐにその地域に馴染み、家のように感じた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To adapt to; to learn, grasp or master.

Although he had never skated before, he took to it quickly, and soon glided around the ice with ease.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To enter; to go into or move towards.

As the train rushed through, thousands of birds took to the air at once.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) To begin, as a new habit or practice.

After the third one was rejected, she took to asking the department to check the form before she submitted it.

意味（4）

(idiomatic, of persons) To be attracted to.

She met Ned when he was looking anyway. . . . And he took to her, he liked her crooked straightness from the start.

takes to （ present singular third-person ）

taking to （ participle present ）

took to （ past ）

taken to （ participle past ）