例句精讲

1. The story then takes on classic love triangle featuring Calaf, Turandot, and Liu, whose love for Calaf is unconditional.

故事随后演绎了发生在卡拉夫、图兰朵和柳儿三人之间的经典三角恋情，其中，柳儿对卡拉夫的爱是无条件的。

【巧解句构】句中whose love for Calaf is unconditional 是由whose引导的非限制性定语从句。短语taken on 表示"呈现;体现"。

【拓展延伸】1)whose 引导的宾语从句，whose通常指人，也可以指事物，在从句中作宾语。

2）who的所有格，如：

The old man whose son is in the army is my uncle.

那个儿子在部队的老人是我叔叔。

The team is headed by a 44-year-old Mongolian, whose wife was a Tibetan.

队长是个44岁的蒙古人，他的妻子是个西藏人。

3）which的所有格（of which）,如：

He borrowed a book whose author(the author of which)was a peasant.

他借了一本书，书的作者是个农民。

There is a mysterious lake at the foot of the hill, whose depth(=the depth of which)has never been measured.

山脚下有个神秘的湖，其深度从未测量过。

4）take on 短语的义项

become popular 受欢迎；流行

We introduced a new sports car last year, but it never took on.

去年我们引进一种新型跑车，但不受欢迎。

The new song sounds beautiful and soon took on.

这首新歌听起来很美，因此很快就流行开来。

put on (a quality, appearance)呈现；表现

The lake has taken on a new look after being protected.

活泊受到保护后呈现出新的面貌。

常见的taken 短语有：

take out 拿出;带......出去

take place 发生;产生;进行;举行

take up 拿起;着手处理;开始;继续

take sth. apart 拆开

take back 收回;带回

take for认为;以为;误认为

take it easy不紧张

take over接管;接收;接任;接替

take to喜欢;养成;开始;从事于

take a walk失踪

take away拿走;夺去;使离去

take down拆卸;拆毁;记下;拿下;咽下

take in接受;收容;吸收;欺骗

take off脱掉;去掉;拿走;取消