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pick

英  [pɪk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • picks

    1. [SING 单数型名词] 精华 , 精英

    You can refer to the best things or people in a particular group as the pick of that group.

    双语例句

    例：

    The boys here are the pick of the high school's soccer players.

    这几个男孩都是该中学足球队的精英。

    2. [C 可数名词] 镐

    A pick is a large tool consisting of a curved, pointed piece of metal with a long handle joined to the middle. Picks are used for breaking up rocks or the ground.

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • pick on

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 刁难 , 欺负

    If someone picks on you, they repeatedly criticize you unfairly or treat you unkindly.

    双语例句

    例：

    Bullies pick on younger children.

    恃强凌弱的家伙欺负年纪更小的孩子。

  • pick out

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 辨认出

    If you pick out someone or something, you recognize them when it is difficult to see them, for example, because they are among a large group.

    双语例句

    例：

    The detective picked out the words with difficulty.

    侦探费力地辨认出这些字。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] 挑选

    If you pick out someone or something, you choose them from a group of people or things.

    近义词

    select

    双语例句

    例：

    I have been picked out to represent the whole team.

    我被挑选出来代表全队。

  • pick up

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 拾起

    When you pick something up, you lift it up.

    双语例句

    例：

    He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.

    他从地板上捡起帽子，重新戴在头上。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] （跌倒或被击倒后）慢慢站起身

    When you pick yourself up after you have fallen or been knocked down, you stand up rather slowly.

    双语例句

    例：

    Tony picked himself up and set off along the track.

    托尼慢慢起身，沿着跑道跑了起来。

    3. [PHRASAL 短语] （开车）接 , 取

    When you pick up someone or something that is waiting to be collected, you go to the place where they are and take them away, often in a car.

    双语例句

    例：

    She was going over to her parents' house to pick up some clean clothes for Oskar.

    她正要去父母家为奥斯卡取几件干净的衣服。

    4. [PHRASAL 短语] 逮捕

    If someone is picked up by the police, they are arrested and taken to a police station.

    双语例句

    例：

    Rawlings had been picked up by police at his office.

    罗林斯在他的办公室被警察逮捕了。

    5. [PHRASAL 短语] （不费力地）学会 , 获得

    If you pick up something such as a skill or an idea, you acquire it without effort over a period of time.

    双语例句

    例：

    Where did you pick up your English?

    你是在哪儿学的英语？

    6. [PHRASAL 短语] 勾搭

    If you pick up someone you do not know, you talk to them and try to start a sexual relationship with them.

    双语例句

    例：

    He had picked her up at a nightclub, where she worked as a singer.

    他是在一家夜总会勾搭上她的，她在那儿当歌手。

    7. [PHRASAL 短语] 染上（疾病）

    If you pick up an illness, you get it from somewhere or something.

    近义词

    catch

    双语例句

    例：

    They've picked up a really nasty infection from something they've eaten.

    他们因食用了某物而染上了非常严重的传染病。

    8. [PHRASAL 短语] 接收（信号或声音）

    If a piece of equipment, for example, a radio or a microphone, picks up a signal or sound, it receives it or detects it.

    双语例句

    例：

    We can pick up Mexican television.

    我们可以收到墨西哥电视台。

    9. [PHRASAL 短语] 发现 , 识别

    If you pick up something, such as a feature or a pattern, you discover or identify it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Some groups of consumers are slow to pick up trends in the use of information technology.

    有些顾客群对信息技术应用方面的潮流反应迟钝。

    10. [PHRASAL 短语] 接起（某观点、话题）

    If someone picks up a point or topic that has already been mentioned, or if they pick up on it, they refer to it or develop it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Can I just pick up that guy's point?

    我能接着谈一下那个人的观点吗？

    11. [PHRASAL 短语] （贸易、经济）改善

    If trade or the economy of a country picks up, it improves.

    双语例句

    例：

    Industrial production is beginning to pick up.

    工业生产开始好转。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • pick up speed

    1. 加速

    When a vehicle picks up speed, it begins to move more quickly.

    近义词

    accelerate

    双语例句

    例：

    Brian started the engine and pulled away slowly, but picked up speed once he entered Oakwood Drive.

    布赖恩发动引擎慢慢驶离，但一上奥克伍德大道就开始加速。

  • take one's pick

    1. 任意挑选

    If you are told to take your pick, you can choose any one that you like from a group of things.

    双语例句

    例：

    Accountants can take their pick of company cars.

    会计可以任选配备的公车。

    VERB. 动词

  • picks , picking , picked

    1. [T 及物动词] 挑选

    If you pick a particular person or thing, you choose that one.

    双语例句

    例：

    Mr Nowell had picked ten people to interview for six sales jobs in Dallas.

    诺埃尔先生为在达拉斯的6个销售职位挑选了10个人进行面试。

    2. [T 及物动词] 采摘

    When you pick flowers, fruit, or leaves, you break them off the plant or tree and collect them.

    双语例句

    例：

    She used to pick flowers in the Adirondacks.

    她以前常去阿迪朗达克山采花。

    3. [T 及物动词] 拿走

    If you pick something from a place, you remove it from there with your fingers or your hand.

    双语例句

    例：

    He picked the napkin from his lap and placed it alongside his plate.

    他从腿上拿起餐巾，放在他的盘子旁边。

    4. [T 及物动词] 抠（鼻子） , 剔（牙）

    If you pick your nose or teeth, you remove substances from inside your nose or between your teeth.

    双语例句

    例：

    Edgar, don't pick your nose, dear.

    埃德加，不要抠鼻子，宝贝儿。

    5. [T 及物动词] 挑衅

    If you pick a fight with someone, you deliberately cause one.

    双语例句

    例：

    He picked a fight with a waiter and landed in jail.

    他找茬儿和服务员打架，结果锒铛入狱。

    6. [T 及物动词] 撬（锁）

    If someone such as a thief picks a lock, they open it without a key, for example, by using a piece of wire.

    双语例句

    例：

    He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer.

    他熟练地撬开每一把锁，偷走了每个抽屉里的文件。

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