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 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。
• Pick her over all the other girls you hang out with.
  从你周围的所有女孩中认出她。
• 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。
• 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***，在发生性关系后上交安全套。
• Pick something practical over something cute, and be careful when it comes to flip-flops and sandals.
  只穿实用的，不穿可爱的，如果要穿凉拖和凉鞋的时候要特别小心。
• How do you pick one library over another?
  您怎么选择这个库，而不选另一个？
• 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。
• As time passes and more people decide to upgrade to a smart TV, wood hopes that they will pick a roku-branded set over any competing one.
  随着时间的推移，越来越多的人将把自家的电视机升级为智能电视，伍德希望消费者会在众多竞争品牌中挑选Roku电视。
• 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。