A good deal of my time is taken up with driving the children to soccer games.

我的许多时间都用在开车送孩子们去参加足球比赛。

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It's common that sidewalks are taken up with barriers.

人行道上设置了障碍物是很常见的。

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George has taken up with Lucy lately.

近来乔治和露西好上了。

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The picture is taken from close up with severe lighting effects.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

professors with good ratings, their classes get taken up first

评价好的教授的课先选满，

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"We are also seriously concerned with the recommendations that these allegations be taken up by the Security Council and then possibly referred to the International Criminal Court."

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

But a good half of each twenty-second increment was typically taken up with preliminaries and formalities.

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Until the election most of Lula's energies are likely to be taken up with crisis-management.

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In fact, over a quarter of its outstanding stock is taken up with stock options.

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