pick up

美 [pɪk ʌp]英 [pɪk ʌp]
  • 拿起,提起;拾起,捡起;(不费力地)获得,学会;发现,找到,识别(特点或模式);得(病),染上(疾病);加速;(贸易或经济)好转,改善;接收到(信号或声音);收拾残局;(通常指开车)接载,取走;(以发生性关系为目的)与…搭讪;逮捕,拘捕;重提,接过(观点或话题);指出…的错误,纠正;(跌倒或被击倒后)使(自己)慢慢站起(或爬起);努力恢复正常
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  • 1
    PHRASAL VERB 拿起;提起;拾起;捡起
    When you pick something up, you lift it up.

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

    他从地板上拾起帽子,重新戴在头上。

  • 2
    PHRASAL VERB (跌倒或被击倒后)使(自己)慢慢站起(或爬起)
    When you pick yourself up after you have fallen or been knocked down, you stand up rather slowly.

    Anthony picked himself up and set off along the track.

    安东尼自己慢慢爬起来,又开始沿着跑道跑下去。

  • 3
    PHRASAL VERB (通常指开车)接载,取走
    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.

    We drove to the airport the next morning to pick up Susan...

    我们第二天早晨开车去机场接苏姗。

  • 4
    PHRASAL VERB 逮捕;拘捕
    If someone is picked up by the police, they are arrested and taken to a police station.

    Rawlings had been picked up by police at his office...

    罗林斯已在办公室遭警察拘捕。

  • 5
    PHRASAL VERB (不费力地)获得,学会
    If you pick up something such as a skill or an idea, you acquire it without effort over a period of time.

    Where did you pick up your English?...

    你在哪儿学的英语?

  • 6
    PHRASAL VERB (以发生性关系为目的)搭识,与…搭讪
    If you pick up someone you do not know, you talk to them and try to start a sexual relationship with them.

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

    他是在卡拉里街的一家夜总会和她搭上的,她在那儿当歌手。

  • 7
    PHRASAL VERB 得(病);染上(疾病)
    If you pick up an illness, you get it from somewhere or something.

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

    他们因吃错东西而得了很严重的感染症。

  • 8
    PHRASAL VERB 接收到(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.

    We can pick up Italian television...

    我们能收看到意大利电视台的节目。

  • 9
    PHRASAL VERB 发现,找到,识别(特点或模式)
    If you pick up something, such as a feature or a pattern, you discover or identify it.

    Consumers in Europe are slow to pick up trends in the use of information technology.

    欧洲消费者在辨别信息技术应用的潮流上表现迟缓。

  • 10
    PHRASAL VERB 重提,接过(观点或话题)
    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.

    Can I just pick up that gentleman's point?...

    我能接着那位先生的意思往下说吗?

  • 11
    PHRASAL VERB (贸易或经济)好转,改善
    If trade or the economy of a country picks up, it improves.

    Chinese officials hope that trade will pick up when the two countries switch to hard currency...

    中方官员希望两国在转向使用硬通货后,贸易会有起色。

  • 12
    PHRASAL VERB (健康)好转,恢复
    If someone picks up, or their health picks up, they get better.

    A good dose of tonic will help you to pick up.

    一剂好的补品将有助于身体康复。

  • 13
    PHRASAL VERB 指出…的错误;纠正
    If you pick someone up on something that they have said or done, you mention it and tell them that you think it is wrong.

    ...if I may pick you up on that point...

    请允许我指出你在那一点上的错误…

  • 14
    See also:pick-up

verb

1
gain or regain energy
I picked up after a nap
Synonym: perk up perk percolate gain vigor
2
improve significantly;go from bad to good
Her performance in school picked up
Synonym: turn around
3
lift out or reflect from a background
The scarf picks up the color of the skirt
His eyes picked up his smile
4
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
I learned that she has two grown-up children
I see that you have been promoted
Synonym: learn hear get word get wind find out get a line discover see
5
eat by pecking at, like a bird
Synonym: peck
6
take up by hand
He picked up the book and started to read
7
take into custody
the police nabbed the suspected criminals
Synonym: collar nail apprehend arrest nab cop
8
fill with high spirits;fill with optimism
Music can uplift your spirits
Synonym: elate lift up uplift intoxicate
9
give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift
We picked up a hitchhiker on the highway
10
take and lift upward
Synonym: lift up gather up
11
register (perceptual input)
pick up a signal
Synonym: receive
12
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
I caught the aroma of coffee
He caught the allusion in her glance
ears open to catch every sound
The dog picked up the scent
Catch a glimpse
Synonym: catch
13
buy casually or spontaneously
I picked up some food for a snack
14
gather or collect
You can get the results on Monday
She picked up the children at the day care center
They pick up our trash twice a week
Synonym: collect gather up call for
15
get in addition, as an increase
The candidate picked up thousands of votes after his visit to the nursing home
16
meet someone for sexual purposes
he always tries to pick up girls in bars

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The surgeon would pick up his instruments , probe , repair and stitch up again

    外科医生会拿起他的工具,探查、修复然后再重新缝合。

  2. How dare you pick up the phone and listen in on my conversations !

    你竟敢拿起电话偷听我的谈话!

  3. Pick up one of our free information sheets at reception .

    请在接待处拿一份我们的免费资料。

  4. The government will continue to pick up college fees for some students .

    政府将继续替一些学生缴纳学费。

  5. The company will pick up the tab for your hotel room .

    公司将为你付旅馆住宿费。

  6. The train began to pick up speed .

    火车开始加速。

  7. Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today ?

    今天你能帮我个忙去学校接萨姆吗?

  8. She bent forward to pick up the newspaper .

    她弯腰去捡报纸。

  9. Can you pick up my suit from the cleaner 's ?

    你能帮我从干洗店取回我的套装吗?

  10. The trucks waited at the warehouse to pick up their loads .

    货车在仓库等着装载货物。

  11. She bent down to pick up her glove .

    她俯身去捡手套。

  12. You cannot live your children 's lives for them ; you can only be there to pick up the pieces when things go wrong .

    你不能替孩子过活,只能在出现问题时帮忙解决。

  13. Industrial production is beginning to pick up .

    工业生产开始好转。

  14. Where did you pick up your English ?

    你在哪儿学的英语?

  15. Consumers in Europe are slow to pick up trends in the use of information technology .

    欧洲消费者在辨别信息技术应用的潮流上表现迟缓。

  16. A good dose of tonic will help you to pick up .

    一剂好的补品将有助于身体康复。

  17. It is possible to plug into remote databases to pick up information .

    接入远程数据库来获取信息是可以办到的。

  18. Chinese officials hope that trade will pick up when the two countries switch to hard currency

    中方官员希望两国在转向使用硬通货后,贸易会有起色。

  19. I 'll pick up on what I said a couple of minutes ago .

    我将回到几分钟前我说过的内容。

  20. Can I just pick up that gentleman 's point ?

    我能接着那位先生的意思往下说吗?

  21. She went over to her parents ' house to pick up some clean clothes

    她去了趟父母家取些干净衣服。

  22. Many women have been able to pick up the threads of their former career .

    许多女性得以重操旧业。

  23. We drove to the airport the next morning to pick up Susan

    我们第二天早晨开车去机场接苏姗。

  24. The Government 's political enemies were quick to pick up on this series of disasters .

    政府的政敌迅速借这一系列灾难向政府发难。

  25. Do we try and prevent problems or do we try and pick up the pieces afterwards ?

    我们是想要防患未然呢,还是想要事后收拾残局?

  26. It is not just a little trick you can pick up in half an hour .

    这不是你半个小时就能学会的小窍门。

  27. He was trying to pick up some cash scalping tickets .

    他那时正想通过倒票赚点儿钱。

  28. Hollywood is nothing if not creative , especially if someone else will pick up the bills .

    好莱坞是极有创造力的地方,尤其是如果有人肯埋单的话。

  29. They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish .

    他们相信游客会自觉捡起垃圾。

  30. We can pick up Italian television

    我们能收看到意大利电视台的节目。