picking

FREQ #2127

n. 掘, 选择, 挑选, 采摘, 撬开, [U]采得物, 捡得物, 赃物, 扒窃物 [经] 挑拣

发音

其它 /ˈpɪkɪŋ/

词形变化

pickings 复数 pickings

别名

pickin'

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A gathering to pick fruit.

    We went to a strawberry picking last June.

  2. 2.

    Items remaining after others have selected the best; scraps, as of food.

  3. 3.

    Income or other gains, especially if obtained in an unscrupulous or objectionable manner.

    easy pickings, rich pickings

  4. 4.

    Something picked or pulled out.

    The schoolboy flicked his nose pickings across the classroom.

  5. 5.

    The act of making a choice; selection.

  6. 6.

    The final finishing of woven fabrics by removing burs, etc.

  7. 7.

    The removal of defects from electrotype plates.

  8. 8.

    Dabbing in stoneworking.

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of pick

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