to protect someone or something and provide the things that that person or thing needs

Take good care of that girl of yours, Patrick - she's very special. 帕特里克，照顾好你的女朋友——她很特别。

Don't worry about me, I can take care of myself (= I do not need anyone else to protect me). 别担心我，我能照顾好自己。

She made good money and knew she would be able to take care of a child on her own.

Who's going to take care of me in my old age?

Do you think you're responsible enough to take care of a pet?

See also: care noun (PROTECTION)

to deal with something

If you can see to the drinks for the party, I'll take care of the food. 如果你能安排好聚会所需的饮品，那我就负责食物。

All the travel arrangements have been taken care of. 所有的旅行安排都处理好了。

No, you paid for dinner last time, let me take care of (= pay for) it. 不，上次的晚餐是你付的账，这次让我来吧。

I didn't have to do anything after Tom died. My sister took care of everything.

You tell us where and when you want to travel and we'll take care of the rest.

This is a problem that should have been taken care of months ago.

See also: care noun (DEAL WITH)