take on

/teɪk ɑn/· phrasal verb 短语动词

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take on
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Chinese meaning

对duì抗kàng,迎yíng战zhàn

接jiē下xià,承chéng接jiē(任rèn务wù)

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指zhǐ与yǔ英yīng伟wěi达dá正zhèng面miàn竞jìng争zhēng交jiāo锋fēng

Example

Huawei plans Q1 2027 launch of new AI chip as it takes on Nvidia

华huá为wèi计jì划huà于yú2027年nián第dì一yī季jì度dù推tuī出chū新xīn款kuǎnAI芯xīn片piàn,以yǐ对duì抗kàng英yīng伟wěi达dá。

Source: TechCrunch · 17 Sep 2026

Background ✎

华huá为wèi正zhèng在zài加jiā快kuài推tuī出chū新xīn一yí代dài昇shēng腾téng960DT AI芯xīn片piàn,计jì划huà2027年nián第dì一yī季jì度dù发fā布bù,以yǐ对duì抗kàng英yīng伟wěi达dá并bìng缩suō小xiǎo中zhōng美měi在zàiAI算suàn力lì上shàng的de差chā距jù。

Roots · etymology

take源自古诺斯语,意为抓取

  • take(拿,取)+ on(附着,投入)→引申为接下,应战

Collocations

  • take on a challenge / take on responsibility / take on a rival

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