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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Teachers to keep pupils whose parents or guardians would be late to pick them up until safe hand over.
  老师将留住学生如果他们的父母或监护人会晚来接他们直到安全交接。
• Let's pick the berries over for stems and leaves.
  让我们来挑检一下浆果，将梗和叶子拣掉。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）
• What makes you pick the Uni-President instant noodles over Master Kang?
  是什么因素让你拿起统一方便面，而不是康师傅呢？