The ship will be taken out of service within two years.

　　那艘船將在兩年之內退役。

　　I'll try not to take up to much of your time.

　　我會(huì )盡量不占用你太多時(shí)間。

　　May I take up a few minutes of your valuable time?

　　我能占用你幾分鐘寶貴的時(shí)間么？

　　It will take a while for the drug to work out of your system.

　　這藥得需要一段時(shí)間才能排出你的體外。

　　I know how busy you must be and naturally I wouldn't want to take up too much of your time.

　　我知道您肯定特別忙，我當然不想占用您太多的時(shí)間。