I thought I'd take something up to Mr Bates, him not being well enough to come down.

我想给贝茨先生送点吃的，他不舒服没下来用餐。

" To take something up" can also mean to start an activity.

“to take something up”也可以表示开始一项活动。

So, when you take something up it means to review or discuss.

所以，当你开始做某事时，它意味着回顾或讨论。

" You come on and eat, so I can take something up to them" .

“你来吃饭， 我拿点东西给他们” 。

" To throw in" means literally to take something up, pick something up, and throw it.

“投掷” 的字面意思是拿起某物， 捡起某物，然后扔掉。

" To take something up" is to learn how to do something, to begin to learn how to do something.

“to take something up”就是学习如何做某事，开始学习如何做某事。