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partake

partake
Intransitive VerbTransitive Verb
past: partookpp: partakening: partaking

This verb carries a formal, slightly archaic tone that suggests a sense of propriety or ritual. When used to describe participation in an event, it implies a shared experience or a communal joining, often in a social or ceremonial setting. It is far more elevated than the common word participate.

When referring to consumption, the word evokes a refined or modest approach to eating and drinking, often implying that one is taking only a portion rather than indulging greedily. In its descriptive sense, it functions as a way to link two things through a shared essence or stylistic trait, suggesting a subtle kinship rather than an identical match.

Meanings

Intransitive Verbpartake
[~ in something]

To participate or take part in an activity or event.

They were invited to partake in the festivities.

Transitive Verbpartake
[~ something]

To eat or drink a portion of food or beverage.

He decided to partake of the refreshments provided.

Intransitive Verbpartake
[~ of something]

To possess a particular quality or characteristic in common with something else.

The design partakes of a gothic style.

Examples

Would you like to partake in the festivities tonight?

今夜のお祭りに参加しませんか?

I shall partake of the wine and bread.

ワインとパンをいただきましょう。

Fantasy

新しい方針にはある種の絶望感が漂っている。

Business

Please feel free to partake of the refreshments in the lobby.

ロビーにある軽食をどうぞご自由にお召し上がりください。

Office

I wonder if I should partake in the local traditions while visiting Kyoto.

京都を訪れている間に地元の伝統行事に参加すべきだろうか。

Travel

古い図書館の雰囲気には幽霊のような静寂がある。

Supernatural

We invited all the guests to partake in the game.

ゲスト全員をゲームに誘った。

He decided to partake of the feast with the king.

彼は王と共に宴に加わることにした。

History

The design partakes of a modernist style.

そのデザインはモダニズム様式の特徴を備えている。

Phrasal Verbs

partake in

to participate or take part in an activity

The students were encouraged to partake in the debate.

partake of

to eat or drink something

We paused our journey to partake of a light lunch.

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