No. 6,437 in Chinese
接棒
To take over or pass the baton.
In a sentence
他在接棒后迅速展开了工作。
He quickly started working after taking over the baton.
In this sentence, 接棒 refers to the transfer of responsibility or the initiation of someone's role in managing certain tasks.
我们团队齐心协力，每个人都完成自己的接棒任务。
Our team worked together, and everyone fulfilled their baton-passing duties.
Here, 接棒 is used as a metaphor to describe the sequential passing of duties or roles among team members.
在紧急情况下，他决定亲自接棒完成项目。
In an emergency, he decided to personally take over the baton to complete the project.
接棒 signifies taking personal charge or assuming responsibility in critical circumstances in this example.
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