英语词汇“pick-up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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pick-up n

Also called: pick-up arm, tone arm the light balanced arm of a record player that carries the wires from the cartridge to the preamplifier
an electromagnetic transducer that converts the vibrations of the steel strings of an electric guitar or other amplified instrument into electric signals
another name for cartridge
Also called: pick-up truck a small truck with an open body and low sides, used for light deliveries
informal chiefly US an ability to accelerate rapidly: this car has good pick-up
informal a casual acquaintance, usually one made with sexual intentions
informal a stop to collect passengers, goods, etc
the people or things collected
slang a free ride in a motor vehicle
informal an improvement
slang a pick-me-up

adj

US Canadian organized, arranged, or assembled hastily and without planning: a pick-up band, pick-up games

vb pick up (adverb)

(transitive) to gather up in the hand or hands
(transitive) to acquire, obtain, or purchase casually, incidentally, etc
(transitive) to catch (a disease): she picked up a bad cold during the weekend
(intransitive) to improve in health, condition, activity, etc: the market began to pick up
(reflexive) to raise (oneself) after a fall or setback
(transitive) to notice or sense: she picked up a change in his attitude
to resume where one left off; return to: we'll pick up after lunch, they picked up the discussion
(transitive) to learn gradually or as one goes along
(transitive) to take responsibility for paying (a bill): he picked up the bill for dinner
(transitive) informal to reprimand: he picked her up on her table manners
(transitive) to collect or give a lift to (passengers, hitchhikers, goods, etc)
(transitive) informal to become acquainted with, esp with a view to having sexual relations
(transitive) informal to arrest
to increase (speed): the cars picked up down the straight
(transitive) to receive (electrical signals, a radio signal, sounds, etc), as for transmission or amplification
pick up the pieces ⇒ to restore a situation to normality after a crisis or collapse

单词	pick-up
释义	Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pick-up n Also called: pick-up arm, tone arm the light balanced arm of a record player that carries the wires from the cartridge to the preamplifier an electromagnetic transducer that converts the vibrations of the steel strings of an electric guitar or other amplified instrument into electric signals another name for cartridge Also called: pick-up truck a small truck with an open body and low sides, used for light deliveries informal chiefly US an ability to accelerate rapidly: this car has good pick-up informal a casual acquaintance, usually one made with sexual intentions informal a stop to collect passengers, goods, etc the people or things collected slang a free ride in a motor vehicle informal an improvement slang a pick-me-up adj US Canadian organized, arranged, or assembled hastily and without planning: a pick-up band, pick-up games vb pick up (adverb) (transitive) to gather up in the hand or hands (transitive) to acquire, obtain, or purchase casually, incidentally, etc (transitive) to catch (a disease): she picked up a bad cold during the weekend (intransitive) to improve in health, condition, activity, etc: the market began to pick up (reflexive) to raise (oneself) after a fall or setback (transitive) to notice or sense: she picked up a change in his attitude to resume where one left off; return to: we'll pick up after lunch, they picked up the discussion (transitive) to learn gradually or as one goes along (transitive) to take responsibility for paying (a bill): he picked up the bill for dinner (transitive) informal to reprimand: he picked her up on her table manners (transitive) to collect or give a lift to (passengers, hitchhikers, goods, etc) (transitive) informal to become acquainted with, esp with a view to having sexual relations (transitive) informal to arrest to increase (speed): the cars picked up down the straight (transitive) to receive (electrical signals, a radio signal, sounds, etc), as for transmission or amplification pick up the pieces ⇒ to restore a situation to normality after a crisis or collapse
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