pick up

基本解釋

He picked up his knife and fork.
他撿起了刀叉。
He picked up the child and put her on his shoulders.
他抱起孩子讓她騎在自己的肩膀上。
He picked up news from all sources.
他從各種渠道收集消息。
She picked up a valuable first edition at a village book sale.
她在鄕村圖書展銷會上買到一本珍貴的首版書。
But we have to survive, so I have to pick myself up, and then continue my work.
但我們必須活下去,所以我必須鞭策自己繼續(xù)做下去。

When you pick something up, you lift it up.
When you pick yourself up after you have fallen or been knocked down, you stand up rather slowly.
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.
If someone is picked up by the police, they are arrested and taken to a police station.
If you pick up something such as a skill or an idea, you acquire it without effort over a period of time.
If you pick up someone you do not know, you talk to them and try to start a sexual relationship with them.
If you pick up an illness, you get it from somewhere or something.
If a piece of equipment, for example, a radio or a microphone, picks up a signal or sound, it receives it or detects it.
If you pick up something, such as a feature or a pattern, you discover or identify it.
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.
If trade or the economy of a country picks up, it improves.
If you pick up a room or house, you tidy it.
&rarrsee also pickup
When a vehicle picks up speed, it begins to move more quickly.