Translation

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

Synonyms

• 下, 以, 使, 使唤, 使役, 使用, 利用, 动, 动用, 应用, 役使, 施用, 用, 用到, 祭, 行使, 运, 运用, 采用

Examples

• 接下来该采取什么行动就交给你了。
  I leave it in your hands what course of action to take.
• 我们采取了强有力的预防措施。
  We took strong measures to prevent it.