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●ˌpick sth↔ˈup🔑 to get information or a skill by chance rather than by making a deliberate effort (偶然)得到,听到,学会◆to pick up bad habits 染上坏习惯◆Here's a tip I picked up from my mother. 告诉你一个窍门,是我从妈妈那里学来的。◆She picked up Spanish when she was living in Mexico. 她旅居墨西哥时顺便学会了西班牙语。to identify or recognize sth 辨认;识别出◆Scientists can now pick up early signs of the disease. 现在科学家能够辨认这种疾病的早期症状。🔑 to collect sth from a place 取回;收集◆I picked up my coat from the cleaners. 我从干洗店取回了外衣。 ➡ related noun pickup (4) 🔑 to receive an electronic signal, sound or picture 接收(信号、声音、图像等)◆We were able to pick up the BBC World Service. 我们能收到英国广播公司国际广播节目。(informal) to buy sth, especially cheaply or by chance (碰巧或廉价地)买到◆We managed to pick up a few bargains at the auction. 我们从拍卖场买到了几件便宜货。(informal) to get or obtain sth 得;感染;得到◆I seem to have picked up a terrible cold from somewhere. 我似乎从什么地方染上了重感冒。◆I picked up £30 in tips today. 我今天得到 30 英镑的小费。to find and follow a route 找到;跟踪;追寻◆to pick up the scent of an animal 追踪动物的臭迹◆We can pick up the motorway in a few miles. 经过几英里以后我们就能上高速公路。to return to an earlier subject or situation in order to continue it 回到(本题);恢复原状 SYN take up ◆He picks up this theme again in later chapters of the book. 在该书的后几章,他又重回到这个主题上。to notice sth that is not very obvious; to see sth that you are looking for 察觉;发现;注意到◆I picked up the faint sound of a car in the distance. 我听到远处传来微弱的汽车声。(especially NAmE) to put things away neatly 收拾;整理◆Will you pick up all your toys? 把你的玩具都收起来好不好?(NAmE) to put things away and make a room neat 收拾房间◆to pick up a room 整理房间See also pick |