1、 pick v.pk( picks; picked; picking ) 双解释义 vt. & vi.挑选,选择 choose or select vt. & vi.采,摘 take up, remove, pull away, with the fingers vt. & vi.啄,叼,啃 take up or remove sth separately or bit by bit using the fingers, a beak, a pointed instrument, etc. vt.挖,剔 remove unwanted pieces from, especially with
2、a finger or a pointed instrument 基本要点1.pick的基本意思是“挑选,选择”,指从很多人或事物中选出其中的一个或一部分,含有随意选择的意味。pick也可指“摘,采”,指将某物(多指花、树叶等)从某处取下来或取走。pick引申可指“啄,叼,啃”“挖,剔”等,用于比喻还可以指“剽窃”。2.pick可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词、代词或由疑问词引导的从句作宾语,也可接双宾语,其间接宾语可以转化为介词for的宾语。pick有时还可接以形容词或动词不定式充当补足语的复合宾语。可用于被动结构。3.pick用作不及物动词作“手摘”解时,常与表示
3、行为、方式的状语连用。用物作主语时,其主动形式往往含有被动意义。 词汇搭配 +名词 pick a book选书 pick a fault挑错 pick a flaw挑出毛病 pick a hole找出破绽 pick a melon选瓜 pick ones step慎择道路 pick ones way慎择道路 pick ones words谨慎措辞 pick the best seeds挑选最好的种子 pick cotton摘棉花 pick flower采花 pick fruit摘果子 pick mushrooms采蘑菇 pick spring tea采春茶 pick a fowl拔禽毛 pic
4、k a lock撬锁 pick meat剔肉 pick ones nose抠鼻子 pick ones teeth 剔牙齿 pick sbs brains盗窃思想,利用某人的专门知识 pick wool扯松羊毛 +副词 pick aimlessly毫无目标地挑选 pick argumentatively有争论地选择 pick cautiously小心地选择 pick contentiously有争议地选择 pick democratically民主选择 pick easily容易采摘 pick hastily仓促地选择 pick laboriously费劲地挑选 pick mercilessly
5、无情地选择 pick obediently顺从地选择 pick painfully痛苦地选择 pick shrewdly精明地挑选 pick apart把撕成碎片,对吹毛求疵 pick in画上(阴影),承揽,接收 pick off摘去,一下毁掉,瞄准射死 pick out取出,挑选,分辨出,了解,衬托,凭听觉记忆奏出 pick out the best one挑了一个最好的 pick over挑出来,老谈,老想 pick over shirts仔细挑选衬衫 pick up拾起,安排去接,振作起来,好转,加快,学会,染上,逮捕,着火,回到,结识,勾搭,为付款,纠正,接受挑战,收拾残局 pick
6、 up a foreign language学会一门外语 pick up flesh 恢复体重 pick up French学会了法语 pick up ones courage鼓起勇气 pick up passengers让乘客上车 pick up some knowledge偶然获得一些知识 pick up tool收拾工具 pick up words and phrases自学词语 +介词 pick at拉扯,找茬儿,少量地吃 pick at ones food挑食 pick for选(某人)入队 pick from从摘下剔去,捡起,从中挑选 pick meat from bones剔去骨
7、头上的肉 pick from tree从树上采 pick on挑选,找茬儿,责备 pick out of the carpet从地毯上捡起来 pick to pieces把撕开,把批驳得体无完肤 pick shirt to pieces把衬衣撕开 pick up on对熟悉起来 pick up with a curious fellow碰到一个好奇的家伙 pick with a wire用铁丝撬 常用短语pick and choose(v.+v.)挑三拣四,仔细挑选 select with great care; be very particular in choosing; choose c
8、arefullypick and chooseHe was never one to pick and choose.他从来不挑三拣四。I spent days picking and choosing before deciding on the wallpaper and curtains.我挑选壁纸和窗帘用了好几天的时间。pick and choose to-vSome people pick and choose to get something perfect.有些人挑三拣四是想弄到一些完美无缺的东西。pick and steal(v.+v.)扒窃 steal sth from sb
9、s pocketpick and stealJacelin often picked and stole when he was at school.杰斯林上学时经常扒窃。pick and steal sth 用于be ed结构The purse has been picked and stolen from my pocket.我的钱包被人从口袋里摸走了。pick apart(v.+adv.)pick sthapart1.把撕成碎片,拆散 separate (sth) into piecesHe picked apart an old quilt.他把一条旧被子撕成碎片。She sat on
10、 the ground, picking the pictures apart.她坐在操场上,把照片撕成了碎片。The tailor told me that she couldnt change the size of my trousers without picking the whole thing apart.那个裁缝告诉我说不把我的裤子全都拆开的话,她无法改变它的尺寸。2.非正对吹毛求疵 find fault on (sth)They picked the play apart.他们把这出戏批评得一无是处。pick at(v.+prep.)1.扯,拉 tear or pull (w
11、ith fingers)pick at sthThe baby is picking at the bedclothes.婴儿在抓弄被褥。The sick man picked at the blanket.病人拉扯着毯子。2.找茬儿,批评 find fault with; criticizepick at sbLeave the child alone; youre always picking at her.不要管那孩子,你总是找她的岔。I wish she would stop picking at the little girl so much.但愿她不再老找那个小女孩的岔儿。Why
12、are you always picking at the poor child?你为什么总是挑那可怜的小孩的毛病? 用于be ed结构Shed been picked at so often by parents and teachers that she didnt know how to behave.家长和老师经常对她求全责备,她简直不知怎么办才好。3.少量地吃 eat very little of a meal at a time; eat without interest or appetitepick at sthShe only picked at her food.她只吃了一
13、点点食物。The sick boy was only picking at his food.这个有病的孩子只吃了几口饭。I think something must be worrying Dade; he has only picked at his food for the last two days.我看达德有心事,最近两天他吃得很少。He never feels hungry and just picks at his food.他从不觉得饿,吃东西也没胃口。pick from(v.+prep.)1.从摘下剔去; 从捡起 lift or remove (sth) from (some
14、 place)pick sth from sthShe picked some flowers from the garden.她从花园里摘了一些鲜花。You mustnt pick the bananas from others tree.你不该从别人的树上摘香蕉。He picked a pen from the ground.他从地上捡起一支钢笔。2.从中挑选 choose or select (sb/sth) from (a group)说明 pick from作此解时通常不用于进行体。pick sb/sth from sb/sthImes picked Rose from all th
15、e beautiful girls in the school to be a model.艾姆斯从全校那些美丽的女孩子中选中露丝做模特儿。pick in1(v.+adv.)pick sthin1.画上(阴影) draw a shadowThe artist is picking in shadows in the picture.这位画家正在画面上画阴影。2.承揽,接收 contract or receive (sth such as extra-clothes)That woman worker picked in some other extra-clothes.这个女工又承接了一些洗换
16、的衣服。pick in2(v.+prep.)在上扎开抠开洞 make a hole in sth by pulling at it or by using ones fingernails or a sharp instrumentpick sth in sthThe child has picked a hole in his new jumper.孩子在新毛衣上勾了一个洞。Dont just sit there picking holes in your meat with your fork, get on with your dinner!别坐在那儿只是往肉上扎洞,好好吃饭!The b
17、ird picked a hole in the ice with its beak.那只鸟在冰上啄出了一个洞。pick off(v.+adv.)1.摘去 take or pluck offpick sthoffDont pick off any of these flowers.这些花一朵也不要采摘。The insecticide might harm the flowers.Lets pick off the insects by hand.杀虫剂可能会伤害花朵。我们用手把虫捉下来吧。2.逐个毁掉; 瞄准射死 destroy one at a time; shoot (sb) with d
18、eliberate aimpick sboffA sniper behind the bushes picked off three of our men.藏在树丛后面的一个狙击手射死了我方三个人。We picked off the officers first, so as to throw the attack into confusion.我们首先把敌军官一个个地射死,致使敌人的进攻陷入混乱。pick on(v.+prep.)1.挑选 choose (sb) for punishment, blame, or an unpleasant jobpick on sb/sthI know s
19、omeone has to fetch some more logs, but why pick on me?我知道得有人再去捡些木头,但为什么挑上了我?The teacher always picks on her to translate the long passages.老师总是叫她做长篇翻译。Why should you pick on me to do the chores?你为什么要挑我去做那些杂务?She wondered why we had picked on that small room to work in.她不知道为什么我们偏要选中那个小房间作为工作室。 用于be
20、ed结构I was picked on to announce the bad news.偏偏选中我去宣布这个坏消息。2.招惹,找茬儿; 责备 find fault with; speak angrily (to sb)pick on sbWhy pick on me every time?为什么每次都找我的岔?They always pick on her when anything goes wrong.每当事情出了什么差错,他们总是责怪她。She felt that her parents were picking on her.她觉得,父母老是偏偏责备她。Stop picking on
21、 me or Ill tell father.不要对我这么凶,不然我会告诉爸爸的。 用于be ed结构In the assignment of various sorts of work, none of them felt as if they were being picked on.在分配各项工作时,他们中间没有人觉得自己受到亏待。pick out(v.+adv.)1.取出,去掉 carry out sth (from sth)pick sthoutThe child refuses to eat this fruit without first picking out the ston
22、es.不把果核取出来,那个小孩就不会吃这水果。This special blade on the boys knife is for picking stones out of horses feet.男孩子这把刀上的特殊刀刃是用来剔除嵌在马蹄上的石头的。2.挑选,选择; 选拔 choose fromamong others说明 pick out作此解时通常不用于进行体。pick sb/sthoutLets pick out the bad potatoes from the basket.让我们把坏掉的土豆从篮子里挑出来。He is going with me to help me pick
23、 out a color TV set.他要陪我一起去,帮我选一台彩电。My wife is going with me to help me pick out a new suit.我妻子跟我一起去以帮我挑选一套新西装。Have you picked out the movie you want to see?你选好你想看的电影了吗?Im going to pick out a few books to send to some friends.我将挑选几本书寄给几个朋友。Its not easy to pick out the best actors for this play, beca
24、use theyre all so good.要在这出戏里选出最佳演员可真不容易,因为他们都演得十分出色。The architect has to pick out a new site for his building.建筑师得为他承建的房子选择新址。He picked out the ripest peach.他把最熟的桃挑了出来。We must pick out the enemys weakest units for attack.我们必须找敌人最薄弱的部队攻击。 用于be ed结构That pile on the left are the ones that have been pi
25、cked out for the library.左边的那一堆是挑出来给图书馆的。The pile of books on the shelf is picked out for you by the teacher.书架上那堆书是老师替你们挑选的。3.分辨出 distinguish from surrounding persons, objects, etc.; recognize or see sb/sth among otherspick sb/sthoutThe police asked the witness to pick out the murderer from four su
26、spects.警察让目击者从4名嫌疑犯中辨认出谁是杀人犯。The witness picked out the thief from a crowd of men.证人从一群人中认出了窃贼。He picked out a friends face in the crowd.他在人群中认出了一位朋友的脸。 用于be ed结构Counsel stated that the accused had been picked out by two different people at an identity parade.辩护律师声明,被告是在一次身份检验中被两个不同的人认出来的。Her house
27、is easily picked out from the rest; it has a large black gate.她的住宅很容易和其他的区别开来,它有一个黑色的大门。4.了解; 领会 understand; see (the meaning of a passage, etc.) by careful studypick sthoutI picked out the meaning of the passage.我领会了这段文章的含义。Can you pick out the operatic arias quoted in this orchestral passage?你能听出这
28、段管弦乐曲里有歌剧式的咏叹调吗?5.衬托,点缀,使明显 make (sth) clear to see, especially in a different colourpick sthout 常用于be ed结构The design was picked out in the bright red.这图案色彩鲜艳,灿烂夺目。The actors and actresses costume was picked out by the spotlights.男女演员的服装在聚光灯照耀下显得十分显眼。6.凭听觉记忆奏出 play a tune on a musical instrument by
29、guessing which notes to play and experimentingpick out the tuneAs soon as shed sung the first verse, he picked out the tune on the piano.她刚刚唱完了第一段,他就在钢琴上弹出了这首歌的曲调。pick over(v.+adv.)pick sthover1.挑出来 examine carefully in order to choose the better onesHe picked over the tomatoes, looking for the ripe
30、st ones.他把西红柿拿来仔细看,要挑选最熟的。Pick over the lentils carefully in case there are any stones among them.把这些豆子里的沙粒挑出去。The housewives pick the fruit over carefully before making their minds up which to buy.在决定购买哪几个之前,家庭主妇们先将水果细心地挑选一番。She picked the apples over and threw out the bad ones.她把苹果挑了一遍,把坏的扔掉了。 用于b
31、e ed结构You wont find any good tomatoes in that basket; theyve been well picked over.你在那只篮子里找不到好的西红柿了,好的已被挑走了。2.老谈,老想 keep talking or thinking about (especially sth unpleasant)Dont keep picking over our old quarrels; lets be friends again.不要老谈以前争吵的事了,让我们重新做朋友吧!pick up(v.+adv.)1.拾起; 捡起; 抬起 take hold of
32、 and lift uppick sb/sthupPick up your feet there, men! 诸位,把脚抬起来!She picked up the ashtray and put it on the table.她拾起烟灰缸并把它放到桌子上。Facer dropped his pen and bent to pick it up, causing a sharp pain in his back.费塞掉了钢笔,在弯腰拣笔时,感到背上一阵剧痛。On hearing the news through the telephone she picked up her kit and d
33、ashed out of the door.从电话里听到这个消息后她拿起药箱冲出门去。I picked up your bag by mistake.我拿错了你的手提包。The telephone rang just as I was about to pick up the receiver.我刚要去拿听筒,电话就响了。I would have picked it up if I had noticed it.我如果看见的话,我早就把它捡起来了。2.安排接取; 使搭乘; 搭救 arrange to fetch sb; give sb a ride in a vehicle; save (sb
34、)pick sb/sthupWhile driving to Edinburgh he picked up two students who were hitching a lift.他在驾车去爱丁堡的途中,让两个要求搭车的学生上了车。The bus stopped several times to pick up passengers.那辆公共汽车沿途停了好几次,让乘客上车。Ill pick you up at your place at eight oclock.我8点钟在你住的地方接你上车。Please wait at the school gate.John will pick you
35、 up there.请在校门口等候,约翰要来找你一块走的。 用于be ed结构Its not safe to travel by standing at the roadside hoping to be picked up by passing motorists.站在路边等着搭便车,这样旅行并不安全。The boy is picked up in a lifeboat.小男孩被救上了救生艇。3.爬站起来; 振作起来 raise (oneself) after a fall; gather together; collectpick upHis spirits picked up.他的精神振
36、作起来了。pick oneself upWhen the child fell off her bicycle, she picked herself up, got back on and rode away.那个女孩子从自行车上摔下来后自己爬了起来,又上车赶路了。Pick yourself up and brush yourself down.自己爬起来,把衣服掸干净。After the failure of his business, he had to pick himself up and start all over again.他的生意失败后,他不得不振作起来,一切重新开始。4.
37、使增加加快 cause to increase (usually speed)pick upThe speed of the train began to pick up.火车开始加速。The car began to pick up the moment the vehicle got onto the motorway.一开上高速公路,车子的速度就加快了。The engine coughed for a few minutes, then picked up, and soon we were on our way.发动机突突地响了几分钟而后加速,很快我们就上路了。Lets see how
38、 fast you can pick up from a standing start.看看你站着起跑后能加速多快。pick sthupSoon after the train left the station, it began to pick up speed.火车出站后不久就逐渐加快速度。The car picks up speed with just a touch of the accelerator.这辆车只要你一踩油门就会加速。The teacher told her singing class to pick up the tempo; the class did well a
39、fter her.老师叫全班同学加快节拍唱歌,大家跟着她唱得很好。5.收拾东西屋子 collect things; tidy a roompick upChildren, its time to pick up and have supper.孩子们,该收拾东西吃晚饭了。I refuse to pick up after children who are old enough to keep their own things in order.我不愿替那些能料理自己东西的大孩子们收拾房间。pick sthup“What are you doing?”“Im picking up my room
40、.”“你在做什么呢?”“我在收拾屋子。”Pick up your room before you go out, please.请在离开之前整理好房间。Please pick up all your toys when youve finished playing.你玩过后请把玩具都收拾好。Lets pick up everything on the floor and get the room tidy before we go out.我们出去之前,先把地板上的东西收拾干净,把房间搞整齐。Its time to pick up tools and go home.到收拾工具回家的时候了。
41、用于be ed结构The room must be picked up before the guests arrive.这个房间在客人到达之前必须收拾出来。6.掘,挖 dig uppick upThe peasants were picking up in the field.农民们在田里翻地。pick sthupThe man was picking up the ground very hard.那个人正在使劲地挖地。 用于be ed结构The frozen ground will have to be picked up by hand before machine digging c
42、an begin.这冻土必须挖过后才能用掘土机掘土。7.非正学得会 learn or acquire casually说明 pick up作此解时常指无意中或偶然地。pick sthupHe picked up Japanese while living in Japan.他在日本生活的时候学会了日语。I dont know where my children have picked up those rude words! 我不知道我的孩子们从哪儿学来了这些粗话。Haas has never had a French teacher; he picked up the language by
43、 himself.哈斯从未请过法文教师,他的法语是自学的。Jacelin served no formal apprenticeship in car mechanics; he just picked it up at the garage where he works.杰斯林没有正式学过汽车机械修理,他只是在自己的汽车修理厂学的。 用于be ed结构It is said that the essentials of Esperanto can be picked up in a few lessons.据说上几次课就能掌握世界语的基本要领。8.获得; 接收到 gain; be able t
44、o receive (sth such as electricity, sound waves, etc.)pick sthupWhere did you pick up that book?Ive been trying to get it for weeks! 你在哪儿弄到这本书?好几个星期来,我一直想买这本书。Where did you pick up that lovely vase?你是在哪里弄到那个漂亮的花瓶的?My friend knows where he can pick up a good used car for you at a very reasonable pric
45、e.我的朋友知道在哪儿能给你弄辆还不错的旧车,而且价钱还相当公道。If Mother picks up a temporary job, theyll stop our welfare money.如果妈妈找到临时工作,他们就会停发福利金。You can always pick up new ideas if you keep your eyes open.你要是留意的话,总能接收到新的思想观点的。She tried to pick up a humble living by selling baskets that she had made by hand.她设法卖些自己编织的篮子挣钱糊口。
46、Car factory workers can pick up good wages, especially with overtime.汽车厂的工人们能挣很多钱,特别是加班的时候。Besides his regular wages, the chauffeur picks up money in tips.那位汽车司机除领取正常工资外,还可以收点小费。My radio can pick up London very clearly.我的收音机能清楚地收到伦敦的广播。I picked up Fujian on the radio last night.我昨晚收听到福建广播电台。They can
47、 pick up a lot of stations on this radio set.他们能用这台收音机收到许多电台的广播。This powerful radio can pick up stations from halfway round the world.这台大功率的无线电能接收到半个地球的电台发出的电波。The searchers at last picked up a signal from the crashed plane.搜索者终于收到了一个那架失事飞机发出的信号。These new electric buses pick up their power from over
48、head wires.这些新电车从车顶上方的电线接受供电。 用于be ed结构John suggested to his companions that a few shillings might be picked up by running errands for the neighbours.约翰向伙伴们建议,帮邻居们跑跑腿也许还能挣些钱。An intruding enemy plane was picked up by our radar installations.我方雷达发现了一架入侵敌机。9.染上 acquire or obtain by chance, or unexpecte
49、dlypick sthupHe must have picked up a cold; hes begun to sniffle.他鼻子有点不通,一定是感冒了。He has picked up some bad habits at that club.他在那个俱乐部里染上了一些坏习惯。I dont want to pick up any bad habits from those people.我不想从那些人那里染上任何坏习惯。10.捉住,逮住 catch or arrest (sb); bring (sth such as a sound, smell, or sight) within t
50、he range of ones sensespick sb/sthupThe police picked the man up for burglary.警察以盗窃罪逮捕了那个人。He was implicated in a murder, and sooner or later they would pick him up.他和一宗凶杀案有牵连,迟早他们会逮捕他的。The police picked the burglar up as he was leaving the house.窃贼正要离开那幢房子的时候,警察捉住了他。They picked Eby up from a battle
51、field and sold him as a slave.他们把伊比从战场上捉住当作奴隶卖了。His ears are so sensitive that they can pick up very faint sounds from a long way away.他的耳朵非常灵敏,能听见远处的微弱的声音。The trained dogs soon picked up the smell of the creature that they were hunting.经过训练的狗很快就能嗅出被追捕的动物的气味。 用于be ed结构He is picked up on a charge of
52、killing a man.他因被指控杀人而被逮捕。The fleeing culprit was picked up within twenty-four hours.那名逃犯在24小时之内就被抓获了。The escaped prisoners were picked up by the police only a short distance from the prison.那些逃犯就在离监狱不远的地方被警方捕获。11.好转; 恢复 get betterincrease in volume of sth; recoverpick upIt looks as if the weather m
53、ay pick up soon.看起来天气很快就会好起来。When is the weather going to pick up?Its been bad for weeks.天气什么时候转好?几周来一直很糟糕。Business is at last beginning to pick up.生意终于开始好转了。The hotel business always picks up in summer.夏季,旅馆的生意一向很好。Trade has been picking up again since the winter.自冬季以来,生意逐渐兴隆起来。He seemed to pick up
54、 quickly after his fever went down.他发烧好了以后身体似乎在很快好转。He has picked up slowly since he came out of hospital.他自出院以来,身体恢复得很慢。pick sb/sthupThe writers personal appearance picked up the sales of the book considerably.那位作家亲自到场,使那本书的销售量大增。This medicine will help to pick up your health.这种药物能帮助你恢复健康。12.继续,回到
55、continue or return to sth after a break or interruptionpick upThe engine sputtered and seemed about to cut out; then it picked up again.发动机劈劈啪啪响了几声,像是要停下来似的,接着又转了起来。Well pick up where we finished yesterday.我们从昨天停止的地方继续进行。Lets pick up where we left off before our coffee break.咱们从喝咖啡休息之前停下的地方重新开始。pick
56、 sthupHe picked up the story where he had left it the day before.他接着往下讲前天没有讲完的故事。Because I had not studied for some years, it was difficult trying to pick up the threads again.我几年不摸书本了,重新再拾起书本非常困难。We lost the animals track for some time, but picked it up further ahead.有好一会儿,我们失却了野兽的足迹,不过再往前又找到了。Its
57、difficult to pick up the thread of a conversation when it has been interrupted.谈话一被打断就很难重新接上话题。They met after five years, and picked up their friendship as if there had been no interruption.分别了5年之后他们又重逢了,继续发展他们之间的友谊,就像他们从未分离过。13.着火 burst into flamepick upThis sort of match picks up easily.这种火柴容易点燃。1
58、4.结识; 拉伙,勾搭 become friendly with sb after a short meeting, use. with sexual intentionspick sbupI picked up this girl on the train and Im going to meet her again tonight.我在火车上认识了这个姑娘,今晚我再去与她见面。They happened to pick up each other in a park yesterday.他们昨天在一个公园里偶然认识。I think she picked him up at a dance.
59、我想她是在一次舞会上搭上他的。Some men go to dances just to see if they can pick up a girl for the night. 一些男人去跳舞就是想看看能不能找个姑娘共度良宵。Mother told Cage not to walk home by herself from the party because some strangers might try to pick her up.母亲要凯奇晚会后不要单独回家,因为可能会有陌生人想跟她搭讪。The policeman took the woman to the police stat
60、ion for picking up men outside the hotel.警察把那个在旅馆外面拉男人的女人带到警察局去。pick up with sbWhere did you pick up with that queer fellow?你在哪里结识那个怪家伙的?Shes picked up with some peculiar people.她勾搭上一些不三不四的人。15.非正纠正 find fault with; find the weak points inpick sb/sthupWhile reading this book,I have picked up twenty-
61、five printing mistakes.阅读这本书时,我纠正了25个印刷错误。Im always having to pick up the children for rude behaviour.我不得不一再纠正孩子们的无礼举动。16.为付款 pay money for sthpick up the billThey offered to pick up the bill for all the expenses of the trip.他们表示愿意支付全部旅行的费用。It is the custom for the new wifes father to pick up the bi
62、ll for the wedding.依照风俗,由新娘的父亲筹措婚礼的费用。The government should pick up the bill for the damaged ship.政府应该为那艘受损船只承担付款的责任。17.接受挑战 accept to cause intentionallypick up the gauntletHes said you cant possibly finish in time. Are you going to pick up the gauntlet?他说你未必能按时完成,你打算接受他的挑战吗?18.非正收拾残局; 重整旗鼓 save st
63、h after failure; do ones best to find or make some result说明 pick up作此解时通常不用于被动结构。pick up the piecesIf you fail now, who will pick up the pieces? 你现在要是失败了,谁来收拾残局?We must pick up the pieces of our political defeat, and start working towards the next election.我们在政治上失败后必须重整旗鼓,开始为下次的竞选进行工作。Their lives we
64、re shattered by the tragedy and they are still trying to pick up the pieces.他们的生活被这场悲剧摧垮了,但他们仍尽力重新整顿。pick up on(v.+adv.+prep.)对熟悉起来 become familiar gradually on (sth)pick up on sthEby was posted there to pick up on the whereabouts of their enemies.把伊比派到那里是为了了解他们敌人的行踪。Haas had a rep for picking up on
65、 any information that might turn to be useful some day.哈斯以掌握有朝一日可能有用的一切情报著称。pick with(v.+prep.)1.偶然和(某人)相识 be acquainted with (sb) occasionallypick acquaintance with sbI picked acquaintance with Mary in the park.我在公园里和玛丽偶然相识。2.找人吵打架; 向某人挑衅 bring about a quarrel intentionally; provoke an incidentpick
66、 a bonefight,quarrel with sbFacer picked a bone with Haas this morning.今天上午费塞跟哈斯发生了口角。He picked a fight with his classmate.他和他的同学打了一架。Ebys going through a tiresome stage, always picking fights with his brother for no reason at all.伊比正是淘气的时候,总是和他的弟兄无缘无故打架。When he gets a little drunk, he begins to pic
67、k a quarrel with whoever is at hand.他喝得有几分醉意后就开始与身旁的人吵架。That dog will pick a quarrel with anyone he meets.那只狗碰到任何人都要叫。 句型例句用作不及物动词S+(+A)The chicken picked about the yard.小鸡在院子里到处啄食。Ripe apples pick easily.熟了的苹果容易摘下来。用作及物动词S+n./pron.Pick the best one.挑最好的吧。Why not pick that one?为什么不挑那个呢?It took her t
68、wo hours to pick a dress that suited her.她花了两个小时才挑选了一件合适的衣服。The housewife picked a tin of tomatoes nearest to her in the shop.那位家庭主妇在商店里就近随手挑了一听番茄。We picked the coolest room among those available.在那些可供选择的房间中,我们挑了最凉快的一间。This month is the time to pick fruit.本月正是摘水果的时间。We picked the field in a whole da
69、y.整块田我们一天就采摘完了。I could manage to pick a bit of food.我能稍稍进一点饮食。Dont pick your nose!不要抠鼻子。Its bad form to pick ones teeth in public.在公共场合剔牙很失礼。The thief picked the mans pocket.小偷扒了那人的口袋。They picked the lock and went in.他们撬开锁走了进去。The young writer picked the main content of the novel.这个年轻的作家剽窃了这部小说的主要内容
70、。 用于be ed结构The famous reporters brain was picked.这个著名记者的思想观点被人剽窃了。S+wh-clauseJust pick what suits you and leave the rest.只挑对你合适的,把其余的留下来。These are my sketches.You may pick the one you like best.这些是我的素描。你可以选择一张你最喜欢的。用作双宾动词S+pron./n.+n./pron.Pick me a nice melon.为我挑一个好瓜。He picked her a rose.他为她采了一朵玫瑰花
71、。S+n./pron.+for pron./n.He picked a good dictionary for me.他为我挑了一本好词典。She picked a bunch of flowers for her mother.她摘了一束花送给妈妈。Will you pick some flowers for the dinner table?你能采些花放在餐桌上吗? 用于be ed结构He was picked for the England team.他被选进英格兰队。用作宾补动词S+n./pron.+adj.The dog picked the bone clean.这狗把骨头啃得光光
72、的。S+n./pron.+to-vEdison had the gift of picking the right man to handle his affairs.爱迪生有一种天赋,能挑选合适的人来处理他的事务。He picked a man to teach English.他挑选了一个人来教英语。 用于be ed结构Shes been picked to head the planning committee.她已被挑选担任计划委员会的主任。Only the best players were picked to play in the match.被选出参赛的都是最佳选手。 词语辨异
73、pick, choose, collect, elect, select, single参见collect条。 正误解析1.我们在他的果园里摘苹果。误 We picked up apples at his orchard.正 We picked apples at his orchard.析 pick意为“摘,拾”(而非“拾起,捡起”)时不可与副词up连用。2.玛丽在店里花了很长一段时间才挑好一件新衣服。误 It took Mary a long time to pick up a new dress at the store.正 It took Mary a long time to pic
74、k out a new dress at the store.析 表示从很多东西中“挑选出”应该说pick out。3.昨天她去买东西时,钱包被人偷了。误 When she went shopping yesterday, she had her pocket stolen.正 When she went shopping yesterday, she had her pocket picked.析 steal pocket是指把口袋偷走, pick pocket才是指扒窃口袋中的东西。4.她看见地上有个钱包,就把它捡了起来。误 She saw a wallet lying on the gr
75、ound and picked up it.正 She saw a wallet lying on the ground and picked it up.他拾起老人的帽子,并掸掉帽子上的灰尘。误 He picked the old mans hat up and dusted it.正 He picked up the old mans hat and dusted it.析 pick up表示“拾起,捡起”,是“v.+adv.”型短语。当宾语是代词时,习惯上把代词放在pick与up之间; 当宾语是名词时,一般放在pick up之后。 pick n.pk( picks ) 双解释义 S挑选,
76、选择 right of selecting; choice S最佳选择,精华 the best of sth C镐,锄 heavy tool with an iron head having two pointed ends, used for breading up hard surfaces; small sharp-pointed instrument 基本要点1.pick用作名词时的意思是“挑选,选择”,可指“挑选”的行为,也可指“选择权”; 可指供人选择的商品,也可指被选择的人,还可指各项选择中最好的部分,即“精华,最佳选择”。2.pick还可表示用来刨地的“镐,锄”。3.pick常
77、用于take ones pick和the pick of两个短语中。 词汇搭配 动词+ brandish pick挥镐 drive pick用镐 dull pick钝镐 get pick of有挑选之可能 have pick任意挑选 have pick of有挑选之可能 take ones pick拣喜欢的 形容词+ first pick首选 介词+ with pick用镐 +介词 pick for挑选 pick of中的精华 pick of bunch一堆中最好的 pick of catch捕获猎物中最好的一只条 句型例句Of course Ill lend you a pen. Take
78、your pick.我当然可以借给你钢笔用,自己挑吧。Here are three records; take your pick.这里有三张唱片,你挑吧。Which one do you want take your pick?想要哪一个,任你挑选。I can give you your pick of half a dozen.我可以让你自己选半打。The salesman gave me my pick of the litter.售货员让我在这一窝幼仔中任选一只。He can have his pick of jobs.有几个工作可供他选择。The winner has first p
79、ick of the prizes.胜者有选择奖品的优先权。I was the first to arrive at the inn and got the pick of rooms.我第一个到达旅馆,有选择房间的优先权。Which of the books is your pick?你挑选的是哪一本书?That book is my first pick.那本书是我最中意的。She could have had her pick of all the eligible young men.她本来可以在所有这些合格的男青年中挑选一个。He is our pick for monitor.他是
80、我们选的班长。He is our pick of the president.他是我们的总统人选。This lovely rose is the pick of the bunch.这朵可爱的玫瑰花是这束花中的精品。Its not much good, but its the pick of the bunch.它虽不怎么好,但它是这一批中最好的。He is the pick of the aviators at the world.他是世界上最优秀的飞行员。Only the pick of the schools are able to pass the exams.只有各校最优秀的学生才能通过这些考试。He breaks up strong ground with a pick.他用镐刨开坚硬的地面。 补充资料派生词 picky adj.喜欢挑剔的,难讨好的同义词 v. choose, cull, elect, select; collect, gather, harvest, seal n. choice, selection, best词源 中古英语picken古英语pician(摘,拾,选)