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

• 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。
• 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。
• I would like to know the Bus number for pick up at airport.
  我想要知道接机的大巴汽车号码。
• As long as they pay, tourists may pick fruits at their pleasure in this park.
  只要付钱，游客们可以在这个公园里自由采摘水果。
• I thought I was supposed to pick you up at the train station.
  我以为我要到车站接你的。
• There is no need to pick at him all day long. He's a child after all.
  不要老是对他唠唠叨叨，他毕竟还是个孩子嘛！
• 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。
• Don't pick at me day and night.
  别整天对我唠叨挑三拣四。
• I'll pick you up at five this afternoon.
  今天下午五点我去接你。