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

• There's an old rusty pick over amongst the weeds in the corner the other side of the fireplace& I saw it a minute ago.
  我刚才看见壁炉那边拐角处的草堆中有把上锈的铁锹。
• Pick over the fruit and pile on top of the cream.
  拣出好的水果，码放在奶油上。
• 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。
• 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。
• And I'd pick the girl over the sword?
  我会带女孩离开江湖？
• 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。
• Pick a working title Start a blog ( this is a great founder blog) Look into the legal structure Pick a mantra over a business plan.
  挑选一个工作主题创建一个博客（这里有一个不错的例子）调研相关的法律规制为你的商业计划挑选一个宗旨。
• But you have to play well to pick up consistent results over a long period of time, so we need to take the positives from the defeat against Chelsea and build on it.
  但在长期上你必须踢得好才能拿到好的结果，所以我们需要看到对切尔西的比赛中表现出的积极的东西。
• 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）
• 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。