pick up
pick up
phrase. 捡起；获得；收拾；乘载；
Where(When) do I pick up the ticket? 我在什么地方（时候）拿机票？
The phone rang and rang and nobody picked up. 电话铃响了又响，但没人接。
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- phrase. 捡起；获得；收拾；乘载；
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1. Where(When) do I pick up the ticket?
我在什么地方（时候）拿机票？
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2. The phone rang and rang and nobody picked up.
电话铃响了又响，但没人接。
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3. The wind is picking up now.
现在风愈刮愈大了。
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4. Let's pick up where we left off yesterday.
咱们从昨天停下的地方继续吧。
- pick up (v.) early 14c. as a verbal phrase, "lift and take," from pick (v.) + up (adv.). Of persons, "make acquaintance or take along," especially for sexual purposes, 1690s. Meaning "cause (someone) to revive" is from 1857. Sense of "tidy up" is from 1861; that of "arrest" is from 1871; meaning "gain speed" is from 1922; meaning "to pay" (a check, tab, etc.) is from 1945. Pick-me-up "stimulating alcoholic drink" is attested from 1867.
ˌpick ˈup|ˌpick sth ˈuppickup ( 3) 2(informal )to start again; to continue重新开始；继续Let'spick up where we left off yesterday.咱们从昨天停下的地方继续吧。3(informal ) (especially NAmE )to put things away and make things neat, especially for sb else（为某人）收拾，整理All I seem to do is cook, wash and pick up after the kids.烧饭、洗衣、跟在孩子屁股后头收拾东西，好像这就是我全部的活儿。
to answer a phone接电话The phone rang and rang and nobody picked up.电话铃响了又响，但没人接。
ˌpick ˈup1to get better, stronger, etc; to improve改善；好转；增强Trade usually picks up in the spring.贸易一般在春天回升。The wind is picking up now.现在风愈刮愈大了。Sales have picked up 14% this year.今年销售额增长了 14%。related noun- 请先登录
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