take in hand

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To take charge of, especially for purposes of discipline or improvement. UK
    — But thinke not thou that takest in hand to striue against God, that thou shalt escape vnpunished.

词形变化

takes in hand present,singular,third-person taking in hand participle,present took in hand past taken in hand participle,past

词源

Possibly by analogy with a rider or stablehand taking the reins of a horse.
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