"take care of",这个短语最早起源于14世纪中叶的英语,意思是照顾,保管,照料。例如:
"Can you take care of my dog while I'm away?" (你能在我不在的时候照顾我的狗吗?)
"I have to go to work, can you take care of the kids?" (我得去上班了,你能照顾孩子吗?)
"look after", 这个短语最早起源于16世纪中叶的英语,意思是照顾,保管,照料。例如:
"I will look after the baby while you're at work." (你上班的时候我会照顾婴儿。)
"I have to go out of town, can you look after my house while I'm away?" (我得出城了,你能照顾我的房子吗?)
"take charge of",这个短语最早起源于17世纪中叶的英语,意思是负责,管理,掌管。例如:
"I will take charge of the project while the manager is away." (经理不在时我会负责这个项目。)
"Can you take charge of the store while I'm on vacation?" (你能在我度假的时候管理商店吗?)