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pick(-pickaxe)
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  • n.
    • the person or thing chosen or selected

      "he was my pick for mayor"

      同义词: choice selection

    • the quantity of a crop that is harvested

      "he sent the first picking of berries to the market"; " it was the biggest peach pick in years"

      同义词: picking

    • the best people or things in a group

      同义词: cream

    • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

      同义词: woof weft filling

    • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument

      同义词: plectrum plectron

    • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material

      "he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks"

    • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

      "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks"

      同义词: pickax pickaxe

    • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body

      "he was called for setting an illegal pick"

    • the act of choosing or selecting

      "you can take your pick"

      同义词: choice selection option

  • v.
    • select carefully from a group

      "She finally picked her successor"; " He picked his way carefully"

    • look for and gather

      "pick mushrooms"; " pick flowers"

      同义词: pluck cull

    • harass with constant criticism

      "Don't always pick on your little brother"

      同义词: blame find fault

    • provoke

      "pick a fight or a quarrel"

    • remove in small bits

      "pick meat from a bone"

    • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits

      同义词: clean

    • pilfer or rob

      "pick pockets"

    • pay for something

      "pick up the tab"; " pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"

      同义词: foot

    • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

      同义词: pluck plunk

    • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example

      同义词: break up

    • hit lightly with a picking motion

      同义词: peck beak

    • eat intermittently; take small bites of

      同义词: nibble piece

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    英英释义

    pick(-pickaxe)

    n.
      the person or thing chosen or selected

      "he was my pick for mayor"

      同义词:choiceselection

      the quantity of a crop that is harvested

      "he sent the first picking of berries to the market"; " it was the biggest peach pick in years"

      同义词:picking

      the best people or things in a group

      同义词:cream

      the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

      同义词:woofweftfilling

      a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument

      同义词:plectrumplectron

      a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material

      "he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks"

      a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

      "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks"

      同义词:pickaxpickaxe

      a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body

      "he was called for setting an illegal pick"

      the act of choosing or selecting

      "you can take your pick"

      同义词:choiceselectionoption

      v.
        select carefully from a group

        "She finally picked her successor"; " He picked his way carefully"

        look for and gather

        "pick mushrooms"; " pick flowers"

        同义词:pluckcull

        harass with constant criticism

        "Don't always pick on your little brother"

        同义词:blamefind fault

        provoke

        "pick a fight or a quarrel"

        remove in small bits

        "pick meat from a bone"

        remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits

        同义词:clean

        pilfer or rob

        "pick pockets"

        pay for something

        "pick up the tab"; " pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"

        同义词:foot

        pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

        同义词:pluckplunk

        attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example

        同义词:break up

        hit lightly with a picking motion

        同义词:peckbeak

        eat intermittently; take small bites of

        同义词:nibblepiece




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