What does "take over" mean?

To gain control of something To assume control or responsibility from someone else.

How do you use "take over" in a sentence?

She took over as manager. The company was taken over. Can you take over while I'm away?

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

含义: To gain control of something

接管、接手

Hacerse cargo, asumir el control

引き継ぐ、支配する

인수하다, 넘겨받다

To assume control or responsibility from someone else.

从他人手中获得控制权或承担责任。

Asumir el control o la responsabilidad de otra persona.

誰かから支配や責任を引き受けること。

다른 사람으로부터 통제권이나 책임을 넘겨받는 것.

Base verb: take

Particle: over

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

She took over as manager.
她接任了经理职位
Ella asumió el cargo de gerente
彼女がマネージャーを引き継いだ
그녀가 매니저직을 넘겨받았다.
The company was taken over.
公司被收购了
La empresa fue adquirida
会社は買収された
회사가 인수되었다.
Can you take over while I'm away?
我不在时你能接手吗？
¿Puedes hacerte cargo mientras estoy fuera?
私がいない間、引き継いでくれる？
내가 없는 동안 맡아줄 수 있어?

语境: business, responsibility

语气: authoritative

From taking control over something.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal