take on

承担, 呈现, 接受, 从事, 较量, 开始雇用

例句与用法：

We can't take on any more work we're fully stretched (ie working to the utmost of our powers) at the moment.

我们不能再接受更多的工作了--目前已经全力以赴了。

The idea never really took on.

这一观念一向不太得人心。

详细释义：

1. 穿上; 呈现

The insect can take on the color of its surroundings.

这种昆虫能随环境而变色。

2. 承担

He is unwilling to take on heavy responsibilities.

他不愿承担重任。