Pick-up
n. 拾起, 学会, 偶然结识, 好转, 刺激品, 拾波, 电视摄像, 拾音器, 唱头, 拾音
📖 牛津释义
pick-up
n
1 (infml derog 口, 贬) person one has met casually, esp in a sexual context 偶然结识的人（尤指涉及性关系的）.
2 part of a record-player that holds the stylus 拾音器; 唱头.
3 (also `pick-up truck) small van or truck, open and with low sides, used by builders, farmers, etc 轻型小货车. =>illus at jeep 见jeep插图.
🧩 词语组成解析
pick
[pɪk]
vt.& vi. 挑选，挑拣;挖，采，摘，剔，扒;挑剔;
n. 选择;收获;精华;
up
[ʌp]
adv. 在上面，在高处;起床，起来;向上;由低到高;
adj. 向上的;上升的;竖立的，垂直的;举起的;
vt.& vi. 增加;加速;提高;举起，拿起;
prep. 在…的上端;向高处;沿…而去;向…上游;
n. 上升，升高;兴旺，繁荣;上坡;（价格等）上涨;
🗣️ 情景例句
How can you do business with the americans? You'll need to improve your English first.
你怎么能与美国人做生意？你得先提高自己的英文水平。
The day is short but the work is much.
工作多，光阴迫。
We have got quite used to them.
对这些，我们已经司空见惯了。