英:['pɪkɪŋ]
美:['pɪkɪŋ]
英:['pɪkɪŋ]
美:['pɪkɪŋ]
v.
采摘
采( pick的现在分词 )
摘
啄
叼
n.
采摘
掘,撬开
采得物,赃物
pick·ing
pI kIng
复数:pickings
词根:pick
adj.picky 挑剔的;吹毛求疵的
n.picker 采摘者;采摘机;啄者;挖掘者
vi.pick 挑选;采摘;挖;vt. 拾取;精选;采摘;掘;n. 选择;鹤嘴锄;挖;掩护
verb (1)
transitive verb
to pierce, penetrate, or break up with a pointed instrument
picked the hard clay
to remove bit by bit
pick meat from bones
to remove covering or adhering matter from
pick the bones
to gather by plucking
pick apples
choose, select
tried to pick the shortest route
to make (one's way) slowly and carefully
picked his way through the rubble
pilfer, rob
pick pockets
to obtain useful information from by questioning—used in such phrases as pick the brains of
provoke
pick a quarrel
to dig into : probe
picking his teeth
to pluck (a stringed instrument, such as a guitar) with a pick or with the fingers
to loosen or pull apart with a sharp point
pick wool
to unlock with a device (such as a wire) other than the key
pick a lock
intransitive verb
to use or work with a pick
to gather or harvest something by plucking
pilfer—used in the phrase picking and stealing
to eat sparingly or mincingly
picking listlessly at his dinner
noun (1)
a blow or stroke with a pointed instrument
the act or privilege of choosing or selecting : choice
take your pick
the best or choicest one
the pick of the herd
one that is picked
his pick for vice president
the portion of a crop gathered at one time
the first pick of peaches
a screen in basketball
football an intercepted forward pass : interception
… McNabb had his worst game of the year. He threw two picks, fumbled twice, got sacked seven times.—Paul Zimmerman
noun (2)
a heavy, usually long-handled iron or steel tool pointed at one or both ends compare mattock
toothpick
picklock
a small thin piece (as of plastic or metal) used to pluck the strings of a stringed instrument
one of the points on the forepart of the blade of a skate used in figure skating
a comb with long widely spaced teeth used to give height to a hairstyle
verb (2)
transitive verb
chiefly dialectal to throw or thrust with effort : hurl
to throw (a shuttle) across the loom
noun (3)
the act of pitching or throwing
something thrown
a throw of the shuttle
a filling thread
picking up拾起;收取;扬网
order picking指令拣选
picking system拣选系统
fruit picking果实采收;摘水果
Verb (1) Middle English piken, partly from Old English *pīcian (akin to Middle Dutch picken to prick); partly from Middle French piquer to prick — more at pike Noun (2) Middle English pik Verb (2) Middle English pykken to pitch (a tent); akin to Middle English picchen to pitch
The first known use of pick was in the 14th century
pickyadjective
fussy sense 2b, finicky
pickup1 of 2noun
an increase in activity
a pickup in business
acceleration sense 1
one (as a hitchhiker or chance acquaintance) that is picked up
the changing of mechanical movements into electrical energy in the reproduction of sound
a device (as on a phonograph) for making such a change
the receiving of sound or an image into a radio or television transmitting device
a device (as a microphone or a television camera) for converting sound or an image into electrical signals
a light truck with an open body and low sides called alsopickup truck
pick up2 of 2verb
to take hold of and lift
picked the book up
to gather together : collect
picked up every piece
to clean up : tidy
pick up your room
to take (passengers or freight) into a vehicle
to acquire without great effort or by chance picked up a nasty cold
pick up a habit
to gain by study or experience
picked up a new language while traveling
to obtain especially by buying or as a bargain
picked up the shirts on sale
to form a brief or chance acquaintance with a stranger
to take into custody
was picked up by the police
to find and follow
picked up the outlaw's trail
to bring within range of sight or hearing
a radio that picks up foreign broadcasts
to gather or regain speed or strength
pickpocketnoun
a thief who steals from pockets and purses
pickle1 of 2noun
a liquid used for preserving or cleaningespecially: a saltwater or vinegar solution in which foods are preserved : brine
an unpleasant or difficult situation : plight
an article of food (as a cucumber) preserved in a saltwater or vinegar solution
pickle2 of 2verb
to treat, preserve, or clean in or with a pickle
pickle1 of 2noun
a liquid used for preserving or cleaningespecially: a saltwater or vinegar solution in which foods are preserved : brine
an unpleasant or difficult situation : plight
an article of food (as a cucumber) preserved in a saltwater or vinegar solution
pickle2 of 2verb
to treat, preserve, or clean in or with a pickle
pickledadjective
preserved with pickle
pickle1 of 2noun
a liquid used for preserving or cleaningespecially: a saltwater or vinegar solution in which foods are preserved : brine
an unpleasant or difficult situation : plight
an article of food (as a cucumber) preserved in a saltwater or vinegar solution
pickle2 of 2verb
to treat, preserve, or clean in or with a pickle
pickingsplural noun
something available or left overespecially: eatable remains
yield or return for the effort put forth slim pickings
easy pickings
pick1 of 3verb
to strike, pierce, or break up with a pointed tool
to remove matter from bit by bit by or as if by plucking
picked the bone clean
to gather by plucking
pick berries
to pluck with a pick or with the fingers
pick a guitar
select entry 1, choose
pick out a dress
to make (one's way) slowly and carefully
picked their way through the rubble
to steal or pilfer from
pick pockets
to start (a fight) with someone else deliberately
to dig at or into : probe
picking his teeth
to eat sparingly or in a finicky manner
picked at her dinner
to unlock without a key
pick a lock
pick2 of 3noun
a blow or stroke with a pointed instrument
the act or opportunity of choosing : choice
take your pick
the best or choicest one or portion
took only the pick of the crop
one that is picked
his pick for vice president
pick3 of 3noun
a heavy tool with a wooden handle and a blade pointed at one or both ends used especially to loosen or break up soil or rock
a slender pointed instrument
ice pick
a small thin piece of metal or plastic used to pluck a stringed instrument
a comb with long widely spaced teeth used in grooming hair
1 The documentary shows happy young couples picking out their home sites.
2 At five, he started smoking, picking up discarded cigarette butts while walking to kindergarten.
3 Vultures are picking at a lion's carcass.
秃鹫正在啄食狮子的尸体。
4 She sinks to the ground, picking up a handful of pearl-white sand and letting it fall slowly through her fingers.
5 “It’s like picking out one person in a crowd.”
6 You're always picking on me!
你总是对我有意见!
7 He keeps holding up one finger before picking Brother Quang, whose studies in engineering impress him.
8 I could almost see him picking out his words as he spoke.
9 When they pulled apart, Rishi grinned and sat back up, picking up his notebook and pencil again.
10 I liked picking up my book satchel each time the bell rang and looked forward to talking about something entirely different the next period.
11 He was for once without words himself, and he pressed the tobacco diligently into a ball between his thumb and forefinger, and picking up his pipe he fitted the tobacco into the bowl.
12 I tell Momma that some boys was picking on me, but I don’t go into no real detail.
13 He waved to me from the doghouse up front, where I could see him adjusting the radar and already picking up the radio receiver.
14 When my mom returns from picking up the food, we settle in on stools at the counter.
15 A big, swarthy Italian was picking his teeth with gusto.
16 By the time Walter was eight or nine, he became too valuable for picking cotton to justify the remote advantages of going to school.
17 Rock starts picking out my hair, and I grit my teeth as he cuts through all the naps.
18 Donell: They start picking on me, so I beat ’em up.
19 “Let’s take a walk to the cafeteria,” he said, picking up a folder.
20 He came to my eighth birthday party and spent the whole time picking his nose and eating it.
2 剩余物
remain waste scrap remainder leftover leaving rinsing lave residuum scrappy pickings leavings arisings over holdover guck spilth
3 偷窃
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4 落穗
7 选择
selective eclectic selectively option pick choice selection preference pleasure cull druthers choose select opt take Mark elect have a preference for voice election selectivity pitch tap tab prick winnow
9 残物
10 挑选
pickup selective choice selection select cherry-pick choose pick shop winnow draft drafting cull elect wale garble
11 赃物
bent mainour boot steal loot booty swag stealing reif kinky pickings good purchase score hot stuff theft rip haul prey sting thievery pilferage ravin
12 利润
earnings pickings take benefit gain advantage strength profit yield margin making increment avail payoff melon plunder
15 扒窃物