picked
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you pick a particular person or thing, you choose that one. 挑选
Mr. Nowell had picked ten people to interview for six sales jobs in Dallas. 诺埃尔先生为在达拉斯的六个销售职位挑选了十人进行面试。
2. N-SING You can refer to the best things or people in a particular group as the pick of that group. 精华; 精英
The boys here are the pick of the high school's football players. 这儿的男孩都是该中学足球队的精英。
3. V-T When you pick flowers, fruit, or leaves, you break them off the plant or tree and collect them. 采摘
She used to pick flowers in the Adirondacks. 她以前常去阿迪朗达克山采花。
4. V-T If you pick something from a place, you remove it from there with your fingers or your hand. 拿走
He picked the napkin from his lap and placed it alongside his plate. 他从腿上拿起餐巾,放在他的盘子旁边。
5. V-T If you pick your nose or teeth, you remove substances from inside your nose or between your teeth. 抠 (鼻子); 剔 (牙)
Edgar, don't pick your nose, dear. 埃德加,不要抠鼻子,亲爱的。
6. V-T If you pick a fight with someone, you deliberately cause one. 挑衅
He picked a fight with a waiter and landed in jail. 他找茬儿和服务员打架,结果锒铛入狱。
7. V-T If someone such as a thief picks a lock, they open it without a key, for example, by using a piece of wire. 撬 (锁)
He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer. 他熟练地撬开每一把锁,偷走了每个抽屉里的文件。
8. N-COUNT A pick is the same as a . 同 pickax
9. V to pierce, dig, or break up (a hard surface) with a pick (用鹤嘴锄)凿; 掘; 挖
10. V to cast (a shuttle) 投(梭)
11. N one casting of a shuttle 投梭
12. PHRASE If you are told to take your pick, you can choose any one that you like from a group of things. 任意挑选
Accountants can take their pick of company cars. 会计们可以任意挑选公司的汽车。
13. to pick holes in something→see hole
14. to pick someone's pocket→see pocket
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