pickings 的定义
- money, profits, etc, acquired easily or by more or less dishonest means; spoils
pickings 近义词
等同于 loot
等同于 nosh
等同于 plunder
等同于 prize
等同于 selection
等同于 snack
等同于 spoils
等同于 choosing
等同于 booty
等同于 selecting
更多pickings例句
- And the rest of the field is pretty slim pickings, Jeb included.
- “The pickings were kind of slim for Reagan,” recalls Pitney.
- And in most cases, when a centrist Democrat retires, his or her seat is ripe pickings for Republicans.
- Tea Partiers looking for a third-party candidate to cast a protest vote are left with slim pickings.
- The terrain is mucky, and the pickings are slim; patience and boredom are a part of the hunt.
- He was in no shape to do anything, and unless he managed to find food and drink pretty soon, he would be easy pickings for IC.
- We endeavoured to get cookhouse jobs for the pickings to be had, but could not do so.
- The small pickings left over and above, namely nine first prizes and twelve second, were shared by Alwida and Iernia respectively.
- Pickings put three balls precisely into the bubbling water, and drew alongside on his eighth shot.
- At the same moment, Pickings and Booverman, as though carried off by the same cannon-ball, flattened on the green.