pick-up

英 [pɪk ʌp]

美 [pɪk ʌp]

n.  提取; 搭便车

复数：pick-ups　

柯林斯词典

• 皮卡；轻型货车
  Apick-upor apick-up truckis a small truck with low sides that can be easily loaded and unloaded.
• N-SING （贸易或经济的）好转，改善
  Apick-up intrade orina country's economy is an improvement in it.
  1. ...a pick-up in the housing market...
     房地产市场的回暖
  2. The economy remains deep in recession with few signs of a pick-up.
     经济仍深陷衰退之中，几乎没有好转的迹象。
• N-COUNT 接人；取走物品；提货
  Apick-uptakes place when someone picks up a person or thing that is waiting to be collected.
  1. The company had pick-up points in most cities...
     这家公司在大部分城市都有提货点。
  2. Trains will operate from Waterloo with a pick-up stop at Ashford.
     火车从滑铁卢站出发，途中会在阿什福德站停靠上人。
• N-COUNT （以发生性关系为目的的）搭识，搭讪
  When apick-uptakes place, someone talks to a person in a friendly way in the hope of having a casual sexual relationship with them.
  1. They had come to the world's most famous pick-up joint.
     他们已来到了世界上最著名的调情场所。

双语例句

• In primary school days, pick-up games of baseball and football were popular after school and on weekends.
  上小学时，我们课余和周末最流行的活动就是学打棒球和橄榄球。
• The latest straw in the wind is a pick-up in sales among the nation's retail giants.
  最新的迹象是该国几家零售巨头的销售额有所上升。
• The pick-up and set-down area was soon crowded with ambulances and fire engines.
  这里的上落区很快就挤满了救护车和消防车。
• Pick-up and deliver goods, tourists, raw materials.
  装载和运送货物、游客和原材料。
• The most recent trade data from China appears to confirm his view, with a pick-up in demand.
  中国最近的交易数据显示需求出现增长，这似乎印证了他的观点。
• The assailants used a green Mitsubishi pick-up truck to carry out the attack.
  袭击者使用了一种绿色三菱的轻型卡车进行攻击。
• Which pick-up service is most convenient for me? I am staying at the Hilton Hotel.
  在哪里上车对我最方便？我住在希尔顿饭店。
• Trains will operate from Waterloo with a pick-up stop at Ashford.
  火车从滑铁卢站出发，途中会在阿什福德站停靠上人。
• The economy remains deep in recession with few signs of a pick-up.
  经济仍深陷衰退之中，几乎没有好转的迹象。
• But last night a whole convoy of four-wheel-drive vehicles and pick-up trucks was negotiating the climb with dimmed headlights.
  然而就在昨夜，一整队的四驱车和轻型小货车开着微弱的头灯穿越在崎岖的山路上。