to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action) · to take

cǎi qǔ

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Lawyers will urge the parents to take further legal action.

律师们会力劝家长们采取进一步的法律行动。

China's health authorities are taking steps to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

中国的卫生当局正在采取措施来阻止冠状病毒的传播。

We took strong measures to prevent it.

我们采取了强有力的预防措施。

I leave it in your hands what course of action to take.

接下来该采取什么行动就交给你了。

It's been a long time coming; but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America.

已经过去了很长时间，但是今晚，由于我们今天在这场选举所采取的行动，在这个决定性的时候，变革来到了美国。

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