单词 | picks up |
释义 | pickup1 of 3noun pick·up ˈpik-ˌəp plural pickups 1 : one that is picked up: such as a : a hitchhiker who is given a ride b : a temporary chance acquaintance c : a player acquired from another team 2 : the act or process of picking up: such as a : a revival of business activity b : acceleration c : the act or technique of making the acquaintance of a previously unknown person especially for amorous purposes d : the act of collecting someone or something to be carried or transported away Is your order for pickup or delivery? We'll call your name when your food is ready for pickup. … please have your party call you for pickup after they have retrieved their luggage. Rebecca Turco 3 : the conversion of mechanical movements into electrical impulses in the reproduction of sound also : a device (as on an electric guitar) for making such conversion 4 a : the reception of sound or an image into a radio or television transmitting apparatus for conversion into electrical signals b : a device (such as a microphone or a television camera) for converting sound or the image of a scene into electrical signals 5 or pickup truck : a light truck having an enclosed cab and an open body with low sides and tailgate 6 : a pickup game playing pickup pickup 2 of 3adjective : utilizing or comprising local or available personnel especially without formal organization a pickup basketball game a pickup band pick up 3 of 3verb picked up; picking up; picks up transitive verb 1 a : to take hold of and lift up b : to gather together : collect picked up all the pieces c : to clean up : tidy 2 : to take (passengers or freight) into a vehicle 3 a : to acquire casually or by chance picked up a valuable antique at an auction b : to acquire by study or experience : learn picking up a great deal of knowledge in the process Robert Schleicher c : to obtain especially by payment : buy picked up some groceries d : to acquire (a player) especially from another team through a trade or by financial recompense e : to accept for the purpose of paying offered to pick up the tab f : to come down with : catch picked up a cold g : gain, earn picked up a few yards on the last play picked up her first victory 4 a : to enter informally into conversation or companionship with (a previously unknown person) had a brief affair with a girl he picked up in a bar b : to take into custody the police picked up the fugitive 5 a : to catch sight of : perceive picked up the harbor lights b : to come to and follow picked up the outlaw's trail c : to bring within range of sight or hearing pick up distant radio signals d : understand, catch didn't pick up the hint 6 a : revive b : increase 7 : to resume after a break : continue pick up the discussion tomorrow 8 : to assume responsibility for guarding (an opponent) in an athletic contest 9 : to provide needed support or assistance to (someone who has faltered or failed, such as a teammate who has made an error) in a collaborative effort … Burns allowed only five hits and did not issue a walk. She also picked up her teammates after several fielding errors. John Knebels We have faith. We don't panic. Even in all these one-run ballgames, we have trust in each other that we're going to pull it out. We pick each other up. On days we're not pitching it great, our offense gets going and vice versa. Marco Gonzales intransitive verb 1 : to recover or increase speed, vigor, or activity : improve after the strike, business picked up the wind began to pick up 2 : to put things in order was always picking up after her 3 : to pack up one's belongings couldn't just pick up and leave picks up verb1 as in masters to acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in he has a knack for picking up a language in a few weeks Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in assembles to bring together in one body or place pick up all of your things because we have to be off this beach before dark Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in buys to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for could you pick up some milk at the store? Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in gains to gradually increase in the boat was just picking up speed when it was rammed by another boat Synonyms & Similar Words
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5 as in lifts to move from a lower to a higher place or position pick up your feet while I vacuum in front of the sofa Synonyms & Similar Words
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6 as in arrests to take or keep under one's control by authority of law police picked up the fugitive when she went out to buy food Synonyms & Similar Words
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7 as in cleans house to make a place neat and orderly by removing extraneous stuff I thought you said you had picked up, so why are these things still lying around the rec room? Synonyms & Similar Words
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8 as in resumes to begin again or return to after an interruption after the protestors were removed from the auditorium, the speaker picked up his lecture right where he had left off Synonyms & Similar Words
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9 as in trims to make neat the boy's bedroom looked like it hadn't been picked up in quite a while Synonyms & Similar Words
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