拿起；开始从事；占据(时间,地方)

makes up───组成；补足；化妆；编造

rakes up───重提；耙在一起

take up───拿起；开始从事；占据(时间,地方)

taken up───拿起；开始从事；占据(时间,地方)

tapes up───胶带粘上

wakes up───醒来；开始警觉；开始了解真相

shakes up───摇匀；重组；震动

stokes up───饱吃一顿

takes out───取出

The table takes up too much room.───这张桌子太占地方。

He takes up his duties next week.───他下周就要开始履行职责。

That desk takes up too much space.───那张桌子占的地方太大。

Judaism as one of the origins of the West Culture takes up an important place in human culture history.───犹太教作为西方文化的源头之一，是人类文化史上极其重要的一页。

In overflowing wrath my face was veiled from you for a minute, but I will have pity on you for ever, says the Lord who takes up your cause.───我的怒气涨溢，顷刻之间向你掩面，却要以永远的慈爱怜恤你。这是耶和华你的救赎主说的。

He dumps his mother, takes up with dad and toddles off into the sunset with a copper-bottomed male gender identity.───他丢开母亲，和父亲讲话，带着一种完全可靠的男性性别感，摇摇晃晃地走进阳光里。

Every object in the opera comes alive and is a gigantic music instrument, like this chandelier. It takes up the whole stage.───歌剧中的所有道具都是活的、巨型的乐器。譬如，占据舞台很大部份的一盏“吊灯”。

Foldable; easy to carry along and takes up very little storage space when not in use.───可折叠；便于携带，不用时，几乎不占用储物空间。

However, such general vocabulary takes up a little proportion of the total tokens produced by the subjects.───但是，这种概括性词汇在学生产出的总体口语词汇中只占一小部分。

I'll move the table-it takes up too much room.

She takes up a child under each arm.

This thing takes up all my attention.

That desk takes up too much space.

The word 'the' takes up three spaces.

This desk takes up too much room.

This table takes up too much room.

The hedge takes up too much space .

The area of Asia takes up 27 per cent of the world's total.