Are we going bankrupt?
我們要破產(chǎn)了嗎?
No. Actually, sales are picking up.
沒啊.其實銷量正有了起色呢。
So I won't lose my job after all? What happened?
我終究不會失業(yè)嘍?發(fā)生了什么?
I heard sales are finally picking up. Congratulations.
我聽說銷量開始增長了。真是恭喜你啦。
重點講解
Sales are increasing.
sales are picking up.
Pick up可以用來指數(shù)字上的壻加,情況出現(xiàn)起色,用在比較隨意或者內(nèi)部討論的場合。pick up還可以表示“挑選;撿起,拾起”等,如:We can pick up where we left off.(我們可以從上次未完成的地方繼續(xù)下去。)