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单词 pick-up-sticks
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Definition of pick-up-sticks in English:

pick-up-sticks

noun ˈpɪkʌpstɪks
US
  • A game in which a bundle of sticks or straws is thrown on a table and have to be removed one at a time without disturbing the rest of the heap.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Hammond Times. From pick + up + the plural of stick.

 
 

Definition of pick-up-sticks in US English:

pick-up-sticks

nounˈpɪkʌpstɪks
US
  • A game in which a bundle of sticks or straws is thrown on a table and have to be removed one at a time without disturbing the rest of the heap.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Hammond Times. From pick + up + the plural of stick.

 
 
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