pick over

英 [pɪk ˈəʊvə(r)]

美 [pɪk ˈoʊvər]

仔细检查…以便选出佳品; 挑拣

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 仔细检查…以便选出佳品；挑拣
  If youpick overa quantity of things, you examine them carefully, for example to reject the ones you do not want.
  1. Pick over the fruit and pile on top of the cream.
     拣出好的水果，码放在奶油上。

英英释义

verb

• separate or remove
  1. The customer picked over the selection
  Synonym:sieve out

双语例句

• And even if you can, will the consumer pick your own brand over Crest?
  即使果真如此，消费者会舍弃佳洁士而选购你的品牌么？
• Eg: I've got a bone to pick with you over your last shipment to London.
  关于上次运到伦敦的那批货，我不得不跟你抱怨一下。
• Did you pick it over there?
  你从那边捡的吧？
• Pick yourself up and start all over again.
  振奋起来，重新开始。
• Many inner-city kids have a sharp instinct for business. But they often lack the jargon and structural knowledge suburban peers can pick up over the dinner table.
  住在市区公寓里的许多孩子对商业有着强烈的冲动，但他们通常缺乏郊区富家子弟在饭桌上听来的行话和结构性知识。
• If you see litter on the sidewalk, pick it up instead of walk over it.
  在人行道上看到垃圾时，不要从它的上面踏过，而要将它拾起来。
• They allowed us to grind the spices, pick over the raisins and lick the stirring spoons.
  大人们会允许我们俩帮他们研磨香料，挑拣葡萄干，或者用勺子搅拌馅料。
• Waves of gleaners sift the sweepings of Hanoi's streets, just as children pick over the rubbish of Maputo's main tip.
  越南河内的街道上是一波又一波的捡垃圾的，马普托的大垃圾场里可以看到捡垃圾的孩子。
• In the coming weeks, Wall Street's vultures will pick over Lehman's still-warm body and wait for one or two more victims to come their way.
  未来几周，华尔街上的秃鹫们会瓜分雷曼兄弟尚带余温的尸体，然后等着更多的不幸者重蹈覆辙。（最后一句令人不寒而栗）
• In case any official contestant opts out of the activity before completion, the Project Owner has the right to pick over other qualified registration organization for supplementation.
  如果正式参赛单位中途退出本次活动，建设单位有权从符合条件的其他报名单位择优选择补充。