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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

pick up
  1. 1. vi. [health+] (improve) 恢复
  2. 2. vi. [economy, business etc+] 好转
  3. 3. vt. [+object] (take hold of) 拿起
  4. 4. vt. (from floor,ground) 捡起
  5. 5. vt. [+person, parcel] (collect) 接
  6. 6. vt. [+illness] (catch) 获得
  7. 7. vt. [+hitchhiker] 搭载
  8. 8. vt. [inf] [+person] (for sexual encounter) 随便结识
  9. 9. vt. [inf] [+language, skill, idea] (learn) 学会
  10. 10. vt. (arrest) 逮捕
  11. 11. vt. [+signal, radio station] (receive) 收到
    to pick up where one left off
    停下来地方继续
    to pick o.s. up
    自己站起来
    to pick up speed
    加速

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

pick up
  1. 1. 挑选抽出;拾起
pick up
  1. 1. 拿起;捡起;抬起
  2. 2. (pick oneself up)(跌倒后)使(自己)起来,再爬起来
  3. 3. (尤指偶然地、无意地)得到;偶然获得;偶然找到;无意地学会(技术、语言、游戏等);无师自通地学会
  4. 4. 停下来把…带走
  5. 5. 把(某人)拘留起来;逮捕;捉到;拿获(罪犯等)
  6. 6. 增加(速率、速度或冲力);增加…的速度(或速率);(发动机等)增速
  7. 7. (病后)恢复健康、体力等;好转
  8. 8. 中断后重新开始(活动、叙述等);重新开始
  9. 9. (在广播、电视里)收听、收看到;(用雷达、探照灯等)看到;偶然发现
  10. 10. 找到(路线、踪迹等)并沿着它走
  11. 11. [American English] 把房间收拾干净;整理
  12. 12. 把(货物)装进车辆或船只;(车、船等)中途搭人(或货)
  13. 13. 在运动竞赛中配合着…行动;阻止(对手)得胜;为保护(同队队员)而采取行动
  14. 14. (偶然、随便地)结识,结交(尤指结识欲与之发生性关系的异性)
  15. 15. 收进或接受(帐单)准备付款
  16. 16. 从水中(或海上)救起
  17. 17. 迅速地对(舞台提示)作出反应
  18. 18. 小偷小摸
  19. 19. 用现有的材料或已煮熟的食物凑出(一餐饭菜)
  20. 20. (编结)补上(漏掉的一针)
  21. 21. (编结)补上(漏掉的一针)
  22. 22. 恢复…的精神,振作(精神),鼓起(勇气)
  23. 23. (用鹤嘴锄等)掘(地)
  24. 24. 想尽办法寻找;四处收集
  25. 25. (生意)逐渐好转

Examples

I anxiously packed my things up while waiting to pick up my children.
我一边等着去接孩子,一边焦急地收拾东西。
A taxi cruises to pick up passengers.
出租汽车在街上转圈兜客。 cruise
One of our favorite things to do as children was to roll snowballs down hills to see how much speed they could pick up.
我们小时候最喜欢做的事情就是滚雪球下山,并看它能滚多快。 roll
The storm began to pick up.
暴风雨开始变得更猛烈了。
The mother bent at the knees to pick up her baby.
母亲屈膝抱起孩子。 bent
I have to pick up children from school.
我得去学校接孩子。
There was a pick up by the FBI in Florida.
联邦调查局在佛罗里达展开了一次逮捕行动。
A funeral is not the most obvious place to pick up life insurance clients.
葬礼现场可不是一个挑选人寿保险客户的地方。
Would you be good enough to pick up the tickets for me today?
你今天能去帮我拿票吗?
If you decide to pick up your tickets at will call before the day of the event, you may not be able to do so until more than 3 business days after you have ordered them.
如果想随时拿票的话,请在演出的前一天电话预约。当然必须在订票后的三个工作日以后才可以这么做。

nciku Video Note

[jiā]

  • Scene:

    用筷子夹,再用手夹 / picking up something with chopsticks or in between fingers

  • Examples:

    夹紧,夹具,夹住

  • Description:

    夹 means to pick up something with the fingers, chopsticks, or other tools.

Related video notes: 夹、挤、撮、拧、捏、捡、拿、掐

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