She took to painting after retirement.是什么意思？

She took to painting after retirement.

她退休后爱上绘画。

she

pron. 她，它；

例句
Her lover walked out on her after she had aborted their child.
她的情人在她打掉胎儿后甩了她。

took

v. 拿( take的过去式 )，接受，学习，取得；

例句
The interview took place on a Friday afternoon...
采访是在一个星期五的下午进行的。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

painting

n. 绘画，油画，上色，着色，颜料，油漆；v. 绘画（ paint的现在分词），涂色于；

例句
...a task which involves exploring the borderline between painting and photography.
一项探究绘画与摄影之间界线的工作

after

prep. …后的，（表示时间）在…以后，（表示位置、顺序）在…后面；conj. 在…以后；adv. 以后，继后；adj. 后来的，以后的；

例句
Her lover walked out on her after she had aborted their child.
她的情人在她打掉胎儿后甩了她。

retirement

n. 退休，退职，引退，隐居，退隐处；

例句
There will be more work to do, not less. Bang goes the fantasy of retirement at 35.
工作只会增加，不会减少。梦想着35岁退休是彻底没戏了。