He left a career in teaching to take up a position with the NEH.

他放弃了教职，以便在国家人文基金会任职。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

If you were in a management or leadership position, when discussing your current role, never take all the credit for accomplishments or achievements.

如果你处于管理或领导职位，在讨论你目前的角色时，不要把所有的成就都归功于自己。

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Do you take an opening position in a negotiation which differs from the eventual goal you are heading for?

在与最终目标相背离的谈判中，你会采取开放的姿态吗？

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They have urged America to take a position of international leadership in coral reef protection and to take steps to reduce the trade's environmental effects.

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Mr.Thaksin arrived Tuesday in Phnom Penh to take up a position as an economic adviser to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen.

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Tbilisi says Moscow maintains a position that it has the right to first agree to any action another country wants to take in former-Soviet states such as Georgia.

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"The key was to take a position in advance of the then-fashionable theory, " says Browne.

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But Blair thinks the sell-off in Apple and its circle of suppliers has provided an excellent chance to take a position in the stocks.

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He persuaded Ackman to take a position in Legg Mason.

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