take a slice of

/teɪk ə slaɪs ʌv/· idiom (verb phrase)

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take a slice of
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Chinese meaning

分fēn一yī杯bēi羹gēng,占zhàn据jù一yī部bù分fèn

分fēn到dào一yī部bù分fèn利lì益yì或huò份fèn额é

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苹píng果guǒ想xiǎng在zài iPhone 手shǒu柄bǐng市shì场chǎng里lǐ分fēn一yī杯bēi羹gēng

Example

and now it wants to take a slice of the iPhone gamepad market for itself.

而ér现xiàn在zài,它tā想xiǎng在zài iPhone 手shǒu柄bǐng市shì场chǎng中zhōng分fēn一yī杯bēi羹gēng。

Source: 9to5Mac · 13 Sep 2026

Background ✎

彭péng博bó社shè记jì者zhě证zhèng实shí,苹píng果guǒ正zhèng在zài为wèi iPhone 设shè计jì自zì家jiā游yóu戏xì手shǒu柄bǐng,可kě能néng采cǎi用yòng Beats 品pǐn牌pái。此cǐ前qián苹píng果guǒ已yǐ在zài自zì家jiā商shāng店diàn上shàng架jià第dì三sān方fāng手shǒu柄bǐng,如rú今jīn想xiǎng亲qīn自zì下xià场chǎng抢qiǎng占zhàn这zhè块kuài市shì场chǎng。

Roots · etymology

源自切蛋糕取一块的具象比喻,引申为商业分成

  • take(拿)+ a slice(一片)+ of(…的);字面"拿一片"引申为"分一份"

Collocations

  • take a slice of the market / take a slice of the pie / a slice of the profits

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