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subject + take(s) form
常与begin, start等连用，表示逐渐形成。
The idea began to take form.
这个想法开始成形。
成形
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成形；变得明显
To take shape
The idea began to take form.
这个想法开始成形。
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成形
To take shape
As the artist worked, the sculpture began to take form.
随着艺术家的创作，雕塑开始成形。
The plan finally took form after months of discussion.
经过数月的讨论，计划终于成形了。
A new idea is taking form in her mind.
一个新想法正在她脑海中成形。
常与begin, start等连用，表示逐渐形成。
The idea began to take form.
这个想法开始成形。
in表示形成的场所或媒介。
A new plan took form in her mind.
一个新计划在她脑海中成形。
Not this
The artist took form the sculpture.
Use this
The sculpture took form.
将 'take form' 误用作及物动词；'take form' 是不及物短语，主语应是成形的事物。
Not this
The problem took form of a crisis.
Use this
The problem took the form of a crisis.
混淆了 'take form' 与 'take the form of'；'take form' 不需要宾语，而 'take the form of' 需要冠词 'the' 和介词 'of'。
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