take after

英 [teɪk ˈɑːftə(r)]

美 [teɪk ˈæftər]

（在外表、举止、性格方面）像（某家庭成员）

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (在外表、举止、性格方面)像(某家庭成员)
  If youtake aftera member of your family, you resemble them in your appearance, your behaviour, or your character.
  1. Ted's always been difficult, Mr Kemp — he takes after his dad.
     肯普先生，特德一直很难相处——像他爸。

英英释义

verb

• imitate in behavior
  1. Teenagers follow their friends in everything
  Synonym:follow
• be similar to a relative
  1. She takes after her father!

双语例句

• Peter doesn't seem to take after either of his parents; the person he resembles most is his uncle John.
  彼得长得似乎不象他的父母亲，而最象他的叔叔约翰。
• Every day we have activities which take place after class.
  每天课后，我们安排一些活动。
• The twins take after their mother.
  这对双胞胎和她们的父母很像。
• As soon as his horned friend were down, William turned, clinked off like a long-dog, and jumped safe over hedge, before the praying bull had got on his feet again to take after him.
  威廉等到他那长角的朋友一跪下去，就转过身去像一条猎狗蹿起来，祈祷的公牛还没有站起来向他追过去，他已经跳过树篱平安无事了。
• You must take after the best example.
  你应该学习最好的榜样。
• Where should we take it after we get it back?
  在我们找到它后我们该把它送到哪里？
• Uncle Liu said I must try to take after my parents who were honest hardworking people.
  刘大爷说我应当像我父母那样，他们都是诚实勤劳的人。
• You really take after your mother.
  你长得真像你母亲。
• He is going to take after his brother and join the army.
  他将学他哥哥的榜样，也去参军。
• I take exercise after class everyday.
  我每天放学后做运动。