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pick[pɪk; pik]及物动词1 摘a. 摘, 采 < 草、花、果实等> b. 摘< 花等> 给< 人> ; [为人]摘< 花等> , 摘< 花等> [给人][for]She ~ed him some strawberries. = She ~ed some strawberries for him.她采了一些草莓给他2 (用手或尖物一点一点地) 挖a. 挖掘…, 凿…[with]~ the road with a pickax以尖镐凿路b. [在…上]挖, 凿< 洞> [in]~ holes [a hole] in﹍在…上挖洞; 对…吹毛求疵c. [用…]剔, 挖, 抠 < 牙、耳、鼻等> [with]~ one's teeth with a toothpick用牙签剔牙d. < 鸟> 啄食 < 饵> ; < 人> 一点一点地吃, 细食< 食物> The bird was ~ing the seed.那只鸟在啄食种子e. [从骨上] 啄食< 肉> [from, off]The cat ~ed the meat from the bone.猫啃了骨头上的肉f. 将< …> 啄 [啃] < 乾净> The buzzard had ~ed the carcass clean (of flesh). (把尸体) 的肉啄乾净3 (细心地) 挑选, 选择a. 挑选, 选择~ one's words carefully小心选择字眼, 慎选措辞He ~ed a winning horse at the races.他在赛马会中挑选了一匹获胜的马b. 挑选< 人> < 使其做…> He ~ed me to do his work.他挑我来做他的工作c. [~ one's way [steps] ] (选择道路) 慎行He walked, ~ing his way through tangles of lighting cords.他在一团团纠结的照明索之间寻路小心走过4 a. (用手指、尖物) 解开, 扯开, 理开, 拆 < 棉花、带等> ~ wool扯开羊毛b. [用非钥匙之物] 撬开 < 锁> [with]~ a lock with a hairpin用发针撬开锁c. 扒取 < 他人口袋> 之物(cf. pickpocket)He had his pocket ~ed in the crowd.他在人群之中被扒了口袋d. [自…]拔取, 抽取, 摘取 [from, out of, off]He ~ed a cigarette from the pack.他从盒子里拿了一支香烟I ~ed the hairs off my jacket.我从外套上摘去头发5(美)用手指拨, 弹奏 (pluck)P~ the strings gently in this passage.在这个乐节轻轻地拨弦6[向人]挑 < 衅> , 挑 < 战> , 挑起 < 争吵> [with]He ~ed a quarrel with me.他存心跟我吵架不及物动词1 a. 剔, 挖, 啄[…][at]The bird was ~ing at the bread.那只鸟在啄食面包b. (像无食欲般) (一点一点地) 吃[…][at]She only ~ed at her food.她 (挑肥拣瘦地) 只吃了一点c. 兴趣索然地处理[…][at]2 a. [常 ~ and choose] 选而又选, 挑三拣四b. 挑选[人][on]c. 挑选[人] < 以使之做…> [on]He always ~s on me to do the hard work.他老是挑我去做辛苦的工作3 [对人]唠叨, 吹毛求疵, 挑剔, 找毛病, 责备[at, on]Why did he ~ on [at] me first?.他为什么首先找我的毛病?pick apart = PICK﹍to pieces.■ pick off(1) 摘取, 掐下, 采取(2) 逐一狙击…, 一个个 [一头一头 (等) ] 地瞄准射杀The hunter ~ed off a duck.猎人射杀了一只野鸭■ pick out(1) 挖出, 掘出, 剔出, 啄出, 抠出(2) 挑出, 选出, 拣出(3) 分辨 [辨别] 出I soon ~ed out Mr. Smith in the crowd.我在人群中很快地就认出史密斯先生(4) 了解, 看出, 听出, 领会< 意义> , 弄明白(5) 凭听过的记忆弹奏 < 乐曲> I can just ~ out the Moonlight Sonata on the piano.我祇能勉强凭听来的记忆用钢琴弹“月光奏鸣曲”(6) 使…显眼, 使…突出, 衬托[with, in]The spotlight ~ed out her white costume.聚光使她的白色衣裳显眼The green panels are ~ed out with brown.绿色嵌板被棕色 (镶边) 衬托得显眼■ pick over(1) (为选择而) 仔细地 [一一地] 检查, 拣, 挑选~ over apples挑选苹果The bargain counter had already been ~ed over.特价品专柜早已被精挑细选过(2) 一直说[想] < 不愉快之事> ■ pick to pieces(1) 将…撕成碎片, 扯碎(2) 把…批评得体无完肤 [骂得一文不值]■ pick up(1) 掘起, 挖起(2) 拾起, 捡起~ up the receiver拿起 (电话的) 听筒He bent down to ~ it up.他弯下身去捡起它(3) (以车等) 搭载< 人> ; 以车去迎接< 人> I'll ~ you up at your hotel.我会到旅馆接你There the bus stopped to ~ up passengers.在那儿巴士停下来搭乘客(4) (在中断之后) 再开始 [继续] < 谈话、活动等> We ~ed up the discussion after a break.我们在休息后继续讨论(5) 恢复 < 健康、精神> ; 鼓起< 勇气> (6) 增加< 速度> ~ up speed < 汽车等> 加速(7) [~ oneself+up] (人倒下后) (站) 起来(8) 挣, 赚< 钱> ~ up a living谋生(9) 再发现 < 失去之痕迹、踪迹、足迹、臭迹、线索等> (10)< 警察> 逮捕< 罪犯> (11) (无人教而) 学得 < 知识、外语等> , 零零星星地自然学会Where did you ~ up the information?.你在哪儿得到这消息? (12) 买 (13) (用无线电、雷达、探照灯等) 接收到, 探测到, 发现He ~ed up a ship's SOS signal.他接收到某一艘船的求救信号I ~ed up Hanoi last night.我昨晚听到了河内的广播 (14) 救出 < (陷于危险中之) 人[物]> (15) 负担付 < 账> (16) (口语)< 男人> 未经介绍而结识< 女人> , 勾搭上< 女人> (17) 得、患、感染< 疾病> He seems to have ~ed up the flu.他好像感染上流行性感冒 (18) 补钩 < 针织品之网眼> (19) < 病人> 康复, 好转 (20) < 情势、健康、成绩等> 改善, 好转, 提高, 进步Auto sales are ~ing up.汽车的销路在好转 (21) (在中断之后) 继续 [再开始] 谈话 (等)We ~ed up where we had left off.我们继续我们所中断的谈话 (22) 整理房间P~ up before you leave.在你出去以前把房间整理好 (23) 收拾行李~ up and leave(口语)收拾行李匆匆离去■ pick up on(1) (于赛跑等) 逼近、追上< 人> (2)(美俚)了解…, 与…熟悉起来名词1 a. [one's ~] (自己) 所挑选之物Take your ~ (of them). (从它们之中) 拣你喜欢的You can have your ~.你可以任意挑选b. [the ~]精选物, 精华, 最优部分[of]These grapes are the ~ of the vine.这些葡萄是 (全部当中的) 精选品The girl was the ~ of the applicants.那女孩是在所有应徵者中最优秀的2 (C)a. (口语)尖镐, 十字镐b. [常构成复合字]尖状之挖撬用工具an ice ~冰凿子→ toothpick.3 (C) (弦乐器之) 拨子, 指套, 义甲 |