I'll do it when the humor takes me.

我心情好时就去做。

I am footloose and fancy-free —I can follow my job wherever it takes me.

我自由自在，无家累——到哪儿工作都行。

They took me to a sleazy back-street hotel.

他们把我带到一个后街的肮脏的旅馆。

It took me ten hours to tabulate the results.

我花了十个小时把结果制成表格。

It took me an hour to skim the book.

我费了一个小时把这本书草草地读了一遍。

Her sudden refusal took me unawares.

她突然拒绝，出乎我的意料。

He took me into his library, a littery but considerable collection.

他带我到他的藏书室, 里面的藏书虽然杂乱无章, 数量却相当可观。

He took me by the hand and wised me to go back.

他拉着我的手,劝我回去。

They take me for a dun, peer out from a coign of vantage.

他们以为讨债的来了，就从安全的地方朝外窥伺。

He took me around our new offices, pointing out all the salient features.

他领我去我们的新办公室参观，并一一指出显著特色。

It won't take me more than five minutes to knock a snack together.

用不了五分钟, 我就能做好一份点心。

Wherever are you taking me?

你究竟要把我带到什么地方去?

Your request took me aback.

你的要求使我大吃一惊。

It would take me too long to explain all the ins and outs of the problem.

我可没有那么多时间把问题的详情都解释清楚。

I missed the train; I'd miscalculated the time it would take me to reach the station.

"我误了火车,因我估计错了到车站去路上所需的时间。"

For an anniversary present Stuart took me to the opera and we had seats in the dress circle.

作为一种周年纪念礼物, 斯图尔特带我去听歌剧, 我们的座位就在第一层楼厅的前排。

It will take me a couple of weeks to learn the ropes but after that I should be fine.

我需要几周的时间来学会方法，然后就没问题了。

Evening, the peach took me to a row to block up, not stingily say, want to eat what though point!

晚上，桃子把我带到了排挡上，很大方地说，想吃什么尽管点！

One day,he took me aside and promised me a sliver fourpenny on the first of every month if I would keep my eye open for a sailor with one leg and let him know the moment he appeared.

有一天他把我拉到一边，向我保证每月初给我四便士，如果我能留心注意一个只有一条腿的水手，并且在他（水手）出现的那一刻告诉他。