老外最常用的英文短语 第94期:take action

 释义：

take action 采取措施

为了解决某问题，采取必要的行动或措施时可以用 take steps。措施的目的可以在 action 或 steps 后面加 to+动词来表达。

例句：

They decided¹ to take action.

他们决定采取措施。

We have to take steps to protect ourselves.

我们必须采取措施保护自己。

We are certainly taking steps to resolve them.

我们肯定会采取措施解决问题的。

We're taking some steps towards stopping this kind of action.

我们正在采取措施阻止这类行为的发生。

对话：

A: Sometimes I feel scared when I walk home at night.

有时我一个人回家会非常害怕。

B: You need to take action to protect yourself.

你得想办法保护自己。

1 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。