pick at

英 [pɪk æt]

美 [pɪk æt]

少量地吃; 吃一点点

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 少量地吃；吃一点点
  If youpick atthe food that you are eating, you eat only very small amounts of it.
  1. Sarah picked at a plate of cheese for supper, but she wasn't really hungry.
     萨拉晚餐时只吃一盘奶酪，但她并没有真觉得饿。

英英释义

verb

• express a negative opinion of
  1. She disparaged her student's efforts
  Synonym:disparagebelittle
• eat like a bird
  1. The anorexic girl just picks at her food
  Synonym:peck atpeck
• pluck or pull at with the fingers
  1. She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse
  Synonym:pluck atpull at

双语例句

• When the opportunities avail themselves, they pick away at us.
  他们一逮到机会就把我们抓来。
• Establishing priorities and using your time well aren't things you can pick up at the Harward Business School.
  安排轻重缓急和善于利用时间是在哈佛商学院学不到的。
• I tend to leave the windfalls for the birds to pick at.
  我习惯于将被风吹落的水果留给鸟儿们啄食。
• A team seeking to land Bryant likely would have to pair one or two talented young players, a high draft pick and at least one veteran with an expiring contract.
  一支球队想要引入科比需要一两个年轻的有天赋的球员，一个高顺位的选秀顺位和一个合同到期的老球员。
• Both cases Kenya and Uganda although established diplomatic relations with China immediately after independence direct investments began to pick up at the beginning of the new century.
  肯尼亚与乌干达都在独立后立即与中国建立外交关系。新世纪伊始，直接投资便开始出现。
• You must pick at least one field to be a data field. Please check one or more fields to make available as data fields.
  必须选取至少一个字段作为数据字段。请选取一或多个数据字段。
• 'I could take the subway and have David pick me up at the station.' — 'Nothing doing.'
  “我可以坐地铁，然后让戴维到车站接我。”——“不行。”
• I'll pick you up at five this afternoon.
  今天下午五点我去接你。
• Finally, an example is given to illustrate pick movement at cloth-fell during multiple beat-up operations.
  最后，举例阐述了纬纱在打纬过程中，在织口处往复运动的经过。
• Don't pick at me day and night.
  别整天对我唠叨挑三拣四。