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to pick up
[phrase form: pick]
01
捡起, 提起
to take and lift something or someone up
Transitive: to pick up sb/sth
Example
He picked the suitcase up and walked to the taxi stand.
他捡起行李箱，走向出租车站。
She picked her cat up to keep it from scratching the furniture.
她把猫捡起，以免它抓伤家具。
02
接 (jiē), 搭 (dā)
to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride
Transitive: to pick up a passenger
Example
I picked two backpackers up who were heading in the same direction.
我接了两个一起去同一个方向的背包客。
She stops to pick up strangers stranded in the rain.
她停下车来接 stranded 在雨中的陌生人。
03
取回, 捡起
to retrieve an item from a location where it was left
Transitive: to pick up sth
Example
Lisa realized she left her keys at the office and had to go back to pick them up before heading home.
丽莎意识到她把钥匙落在办公室了，必须回去捡起来再回家。
I need to pick up my dry cleaning before the shop closes.
我需要在商店关门之前取回我的干洗衣物。
04
回升, 好转
to experience a positive rise in something
Intransitive
Example
After a quiet winter, hotel bookings began to pick up in spring.
经历了一个宁静的冬天，春季的酒店预订开始好转。
Business always picks up during the holiday season.
在假日季节，生意总是会回升。
05
接任, 接管
to take on a role of authority or leadership
Transitive: to pick up a position of authority
Example
After the revolution, it was uncertain who would pick up power.
革命之后，谁会接任权力还不确定。
When the CEO retired, her successor was ready to pick up the reins.
当CEO退休时，她的继任者准备接任。
06
顺便学到, 无意中学到
to learn about something, typically without intending to
Transitive: to pick up knowledge
Example
I picked up a few French phrases while vacationing in Paris.
我在巴黎度假时顺便学到了一些法语短语。
You can pick up a lot of interesting facts in museums.
你可以在博物馆里顺便学到很多有趣的事实。
07
逮捕, 抓捕
to arrest someone
Transitive: to pick up sb
InformalExample
The police picked the thief up after a short chase.
警方在短暂追逐后逮捕了小偷。
They picked him up for questioning.
他们逮捕了他进行问询。
08
增强（颜色）, 呼应（颜色）
(of a color) to enhance or complement another color by being of a similar shade
Transitive: to pick up a color
Example
The navy blue scarf picked up the subtle tones in her dress, creating a harmonious ensemble.
深蓝色的围巾增强了她裙子中的微妙色调，创造了和谐的搭配。
The soft beige curtains pick up the warm hues of the wooden furniture in the room.
柔和的米色窗帘增强了房间内木质家具的温暖色调。
09
买, 购
to purchase something
Transitive: to pick up sth
Example
She picked up a few books from the sale.
她在促销中买了几本书。
I picked up some groceries on my way home.
我在回家的路上买了一些食品杂货。
10
振奋, 鼓舞
to boost someone's spirits
Transitive: to pick up sb/sth
Example
Seeing her child's smile picked her up instantly.
看到孩子的微笑立刻振奋了她。
After a week of rain, the forecast of sunshine picked up the town's spirits.
经过一周的雨水，阳光的预报振奋了这个小镇的精神。
11
恢复精力, 重新振作
to recover one's strength, often after a period of fatigue
Intransitive
Example
After a nap, she picked up and felt ready to continue her work.
小睡后，她恢复精力，感觉准备好继续工作。
After the second set, the tennis player picked up and dominated the game.
在第二盘之后，网球选手恢复精力，重新振作，主导了比赛。
12
搭讪, 勾搭
to approach someone, often with a romantic or sexual intent
Transitive: to pick up sb
InformalExample
He was notorious for trying to pick women up wherever he went.
他因在任何地方都喜欢搭讪女性而声名狼藉。
She 's not the type to pick up guys at a club.
她不是那种会在夜店搭讪男生的人。
13
察觉, 感知
to notice something, such as a sense, sign, etc.
Transitive: to pick up a sense or sign
Example
With his keen hearing, he can pick up the slightest sound in the night.
凭借他敏锐的听力，他可以在夜晚察觉到最微弱的声音。
It took me a moment to pick up the sarcasm in his voice.
我花了些时间才察觉到他声音中的讽刺。
14
学会, 掌握
to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction
Transitive: to pick up a skill or language
Example
He picked up a bit of Italian while traveling through Italy.
他在意大利旅行时学会了一些意大利语。
You 'd be surprised how quickly children pick up new technology.
你会惊讶于孩子们多么快就学会新技术。
15
增强, 加大
(of the wind or other natural forces) to increase in strength or intensity
Intransitive
Example
As the storm approached, the wind picked up and the waves grew higher.
随着暴风雨逼近，风增强，波浪变得更高。
The forecast says the rain will pick up by the afternoon.
天气预报说，下午雨会增强。
16
接收, 接听
to receive or detect a signal or transmission from a radio station or other broadcasting device
Transitive: to pick up a signal
Example
On this device, we can pick up even the weakest signals.
在这个设备上，我们甚至可以接收最弱的信号。
I can pick up the local radio station in this area.
我可以在这个地区接收当地的广播电台。
17
继续, 重新开始
to resume something, a story, activity, or relationship
Transitive: to pick up an activity
Example
After the summer break, the teacher decided to pick up the lessons from where they had left.
暑假过后，老师决定从他们停止的地方继续上课。
They had a disagreement last year, but now they 're trying to pick up their friendship again.
他们去年有过分歧，但现在他们正在尝试重新开始他们的友谊。
18
感染, 得病
to catch an infectious disease or illness from someone or something
Transitive: to pick up a disease
Example
On his trip to the village, he picked up a stomach bug.
在他去村子的旅途中，他感染了肚子病毒。
After swimming in the contaminated pool, many people picked up skin rashes.
在被污染的游泳池游泳后，许多人感染了皮肤 rash。
19
加速, 提高速度
to increase in speed or pace suddenly or gradually
Intransitive
Example
After a slow start, the runner picked up and finished strong.
在开始时缓慢之后，跑步者加速并强劲完赛。
Business usually picks up during the holiday season
商业在假期期间通常会加速。,假日季节商业通常会提高速度。
20
重新站起, 爬起来
to stand up again after falling
Transitive: to pick up oneself
Example
She was pushed during the game but swiftly picked herself up and kept playing.
她在比赛中被推倒了，但很快就重新站起，继续比赛。
After tripping on the sidewalk, she quickly picked herself up.
在人行道上绊倒后，她迅速重新站起。
21
整理, 清理
to restore order or cleanliness to a space or object that has become disorganized or messy
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to pick up sth
Example
Can you help me pick up the fallen leaves in the garden?
你能帮我整理花园里的落叶吗？
Please pick your toys up and put them away before bedtime.
请在睡觉前整理你的玩具并把它们收起来。
22
接电话, 接起电话
to answer a ringing phone
Intransitive
Transitive: to pick up the phone
Example
Can you pick up the phone?
你能接起电话吗？我正在忙着做饭。
The phone rang three times before he finally picked up.
电话响了三次，他才接起电话。
23
to go to a place in a vehicle to collect someone who is waiting for one
Example
I'll pick you up at the airport.
I have to pick up my brother from the bus stop.
