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

• Pick her over all the other girls you hang out with.
  从你周围的所有女孩中认出她。
• There's an old rusty pick over amongst the weeds in the corner the other side of the fireplace& I saw it a minute ago.
  我刚才看见壁炉那边拐角处的草堆中有把上锈的铁锹。
• They were then told to pick a prostitute and to hand over the used condom after sex.
  他们可以挑选一个妓女，在发生性关系后上交安全套。
• You don't have to pick being a fighter over a crafter or anything like that.
  你不需要在成为一个战士还是工匠之间无奈选择。
• And I'd pick the girl over the sword?
  我会带女孩离开江湖？
• 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。
• The rise of tablets begs the question& why would corporate customers pick chromebooks over equally affordable tablets?
  我们不禁要问：既然企业客户买得起平板电脑，那他们凭什么要选择价格差不多的Chrome笔记本？
• 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。
• I would rather pay for a meal than watch nine friends pick over and split a bill
  我宁可掏钱请客，也不愿看到9位朋友算来算去分摊账单。
• In the UK, with the economy deteriorating and the uptick in claimant count, we expect Unemployment to pick up the pace over the last few months.
  在英国，随着经济的恶化，索赔计数的上升，我们预计失业者在过去几个月就已经采取行动。