发生；举行

take place───发生；举行

market place───[贸易]市场；[贸易]商业中心地

taken aback───惊讶

taken back───拿回；撤消

parking place───[交]停车场；停车位

take one's place───坐……的座位；取代某人

eating place───[贸易]公共饮食企业

take second place───放在第二位；占次要部分

watering place───矿泉疗养地；饮水池

change has taken place in young people's attitudes to their parents.───年轻人对父母的态度已发生了彻底的改变。

Tremendous changes have taken place here.───这里发生了巨大的变化。

What has taken place?───发生了什么事？

As yet no talks over a new deal have taken place with the club ready to wait until the end of the season before opening negotiations.───到现在为止还没有进行关于续约的谈判，俱乐部将等到赛季结束后再进行谈判。

So, a different, and rather wonderful, sort of alchemy has taken place in Oxford.───因此，一个不同的，很美妙的、有些像炼金术的东西在牛津出现了。

The messenger himself was a very clever member of the police, who, in two words, informed Javert of what had taken place at Arras.───这专差也是个精干的警吏，一两句话便把在阿拉斯发生的事向沙威交代明白了。

Visitors are amazed to find that great changes have taken place in Shanghai within a year.───游客们惊奇地发现一年里上海发生了惊人的变化。

Although it was the first time such an event had taken place in Cameroon, everything went smoothly and quickly, as if by Divine Providence.───虽然这是我们首次在喀麦隆举行这种讲座，但每件事都进展得相当顺利和快速，就好像上天安排了一切似的。

Of those, eight inspection records on seven different rigs suggested that the necessary training had not taken place at all.───其中，对7座不同钻井平台的8次检查记录显示，BP根本没有进行任何必要的培训。

The proposed conjuring had never taken place.

The murder had apparently taken place before our very eyes.

Changes have taken place both economically and politically.

He admitted that intercourse had taken place.

The talent contest had taken place in a marquee.

Great changes have taken place in the last decade.

Discussions have taken place between the two leaders.

A lot of changes have taken place during her headship.

A sea change has taken place in young people's attitudes to their parents.