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

• Come by to pick me up at your convenience.
  在你方便的时候来接我。
• His guest finally did arrive at the restaurant only to pick at her food and leave early.
  他的客人终于到了饭店，但她只勉强吃了几口，早早离开了。
• When the opportunities avail themselves, they pick away at us.
  他们一逮到机会就把我们抓来。
• Any decent shot with telescopic sights could pick us off at random.
  任何借助望远镜瞄准器的像样射手都可以随意把我们逐个干掉。
• Every house we look at you find something to pick at.
  我们看的每间房子你总能挑出毛病来。
• I will pick you up at the end of the road.
  我会在那条路的尽头接你。
• Those who are able to should also try and pick up at least a casual knowledge of another Singapore language, besides their mother tongue.
  除此之外，那些行有余力的人，更应该尝试对母语以外的至少一种本地语言有基本认识；
• Vultures flew around in the sky waiting to pick at the carcass of the deer.
  兀鹰在天空盘旋等待着啄食鹿的尸体。
• 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。
• You must pick at least one category.
  必须至少选取一个类别。