1、pick up
拿起;提起;拾起;撿起
He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他從地板上拾起帽子,重新戴在頭上。
Ridley picked up a pencil and fiddled with it.
里德利拿起一支鉛筆,不停地在手里擺弄著。
(通常指開車)接載,取走
We drove to the airport the next morning to pick up Susan.
我們第二天早晨開車去機場接蘇姍。
She went over to her parents' house to pick up some clean clothes.
她去了趟父母家取些干凈衣服。
逮捕;拘捕
Rawlings had been picked up by police at his office.
羅林斯已在辦公室遭警察拘捕。
The police picked him up within the hour.
警察不到一小時就將他逮捕了。
2、hang around
(在某處)等待,閑逛,閑呆著
He got sick of hanging around waiting for me.
他等我都等煩了。
On Saturdays we hang about in the park.
每到星期六我們都在公園里閑逛。
經常和…在一起;經常泡在
They usually hung around together most of the time.
大多數時間他們通常都泡在一起。
Helen used to hang round with the boys.
海倫以前常和那些男孩子們廝混。