picked up
捡到的,拿起,捡来的,捡到了
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- : to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- : to seek and find occasion for; provoke: to pick a fight.
- : to attempt to find; seek out: to pick flaws in an argument.
- : to steal the contents of: Her pocket was picked yesterday.
- : to open with a device other than the key, as a sharp instrument or wire, especially for the purpose of burglary.
- : to pierce, indent, dig into, or break up with a pointed instrument: to pick rock; to pick ore.
- : to form by such action: to pick a hole in asphalt.
- : to use a pointed instrument, the fingers, the teeth, the beak, etc., on, in order to remove or loosen something, as a small part or adhering matter: to pick one's teeth.
- : to prepare for use by removing a covering piece by piece, as feathers, hulls, or other parts: to pick a fowl.
- : to detach or remove piece by piece with the fingers: She picked the meat from the bones.
- : to pluck or gather one by one: to pick flowers.
- : to take up with the bill or teeth.
- : to eat daintily or in small morsels.
- : to separate, pull apart, or pull to pieces: to pick fibers.
- : Music. to pluck.to play by plucking with the fingers.
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- : to strike with or use a pick or other pointed instrument on something.
- : to take up small bits of food with the bill or teeth: The hens were busily picking about in their coop.
- : to select carefully or fastidiously.
- : to pilfer; steal.
- : to pluck or gather fruit, flowers, etc.
- : Basketball. to execute a pick.
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- : the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection: to take one's pick.
- : a person or thing that is selected: He is our pick for president.
- : the choicest or most desirable part, example, or examples: This horse is the pick of the stable.
- : the right of selection: He gave me my pick of the litter.
- : the quantity of a crop picked, as from trees, bushes, etc., at a particular time: The pick was poor this season.
- : Printing. a speck of dirt, hardened ink, or extra metal on set type or a plate.a small area removed from the surface of a coated paper by ink that adheres to the form.
- : a stroke with something pointed: The rock shattered at the first pick of the ax.
- : Basketball. an offensive maneuver in which a player moves into a position between a defender and a teammate with the ball so as to prevent the defender from interfering with the shot.Compare pick-and-roll.
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- : pick at, to find fault with unnecessarily or persistently; nag.to eat sparingly or daintily: As he was ill, he only picked at his food.to grasp at; touch; handle: The baby loved to pick at her mother's glasses.
- : pick off, to remove by pulling or plucking off.to single out and shoot: The hunter picked off a duck rising from the marsh.Baseball.to put out in a pick-off play.
- : pick on, Informal.to criticize or blame; tease; harass.to single out; choose: The professor always picks on me to translate long passages.
- : pick out, to choose; designate: to pick out one's successor.to distinguish from that which surrounds or accompanies; recognize: to pick out a well-known face in a crowd.to discern; discriminate.to play by ear; work out note by note.to extract by picking.
- : pick over, to examine in order to make a selection: Eager shoppers were picking over the shirts on the bargain tables.
- : pick up, to lift or take up: to pick up a stone.to collect, especially in an orderly manner: Pick up the tools when you're finished.to recover; regain.to gain by occasional opportunity; obtain casually: to pick up a livelihood.to learn, as by experience: I've picked up a few Japanese phrases.to claim: to pick up one's bags at an airport.to take into a car or ship, etc., or along with one.to bring into range of reception, observation, etc.: to pick up Rome on one's radio.to accelerate; gain.to put in good order; tidy: to pick up a room.to make progress; improve: Business is beginning to pick up.to catch or contract, as a disease.Informal.to become acquainted with informally or casually, often in hope of a sexual relationship: Let's pick up some dates tonight.to resume or continue after being left off: Let's pick up the discussion in our next meeting.Informal.to take into custody; arrest: They picked him up for vagrancy.Informal.to obtain; find; purchase: She picked up some nice shoes on sale.Slang.to steal: to pick up jewels and silver.to accept, as in order to pay: to pick up the check.
- : pick up on, Informal. become aware or cognizant of; be perceptive about; notice: to pick up on the hostess's hostility.to pay special attention to; keep an eye on: to pick up on a troubled student.
Phrases
- pick a bone with
- pick and choose
- pick apart
- pick a quarrel
- pick at
- picked over
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick of the litter
- pick on
- pick one's way
- pick out
- pick over
- pick someone's brain
- pick to pieces
- pick up
- pick up on
- pick up the pieces
- bone to pick
- slim pickings
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
We’ll dive deeper into disposable hand warmers when we talk about our favorite budget pick, but these are a good option to keep in the back of your brain when thinking about ski-appropriate heating options.
The Detroit Lions already have agreed to trade Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams for a king’s ransom of draft picks and fellow quarterback Jared Goff.
Check out the outfitters in the surrounding communities, and have your pick of anything from classic sloops to lobster boats.
Here’s a list of picks from the people who are paid to pay attention to the game, along with a few others from our animal friends.
The team had been linked to Matthew Stafford, but the Detroit Lions agreed last week to trade him to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for Jared Goff and a bounty of draft picks.
In such beer polls, I suspect a lot of voters would pick Huckabee.
What image are you hoping people who pick up this book and read it, come away with?
Couple guided Stella as she crawled and dipped her chest to pick up each magnet.
Wellington, New Zealand Our Oceania pick is the latest city to wholeheartedly embrace the global Brooklyn movement.
He said the brokers promise that the Italian navy will pick them up, which he says has actually driven the prices down.
We are going to send our butler to the sale to-morrow, to pick up some of that sixty-four.
The majority pick up a job when they can, but are inevitably idle and suffering two-thirds of the time.
But if they all pick up the broadcast that this is where to get a free ride home, I'll have just another sand trap here.
Isabel longed for the time when she should enter them and pick up the threads dropped from her mother's nerveless fingers.
The Chancellor stopped him as he left the King's presence, telling him he should show more reserve and pick his words.