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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。
（跌倒或被擊倒后）使（自己）慢慢站起（或爬起）
Anthony picked himself up and set off along the track.
安東尼自己慢慢爬起來，又開始沿著跑道跑下去。
（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。
（不費力地）獲得，學會
Where did you pick up your English?...
你在哪兒學的英語？
Young people are picking up ideas about good drugs and bad drugs.
年輕人正在形成毒品有好壞之分的觀念。
接收到（信號或聲音）
We can pick up Italian television.
我們能收看到意大利電視臺的節目。
The crew of Philante picked up a distress signal from the yacht Sans Peur III.
“菲藍特”的船員接收到了“無畏者三號”游艇發出的遇險信號。
2、appearance
出席；參加；露面
It was the president's second public appearance to date.
這是總統到那時為止的第二次公開露面。
Keegan made 68 appearances in two seasons for Southampton, scoring 37 times.
基岡為南安普敦隊踢了兩個賽季，共上場68次，進球37個。
外貌；外表；外觀
She used to be so fussy about her appearance.
她過去非常在意自己的容貌。
He had the appearance of a college student.
他的模樣就像個大學生。
（尤指出乎意料的）到來，出現
The sudden appearance of a few bags of rice could start a riot.
突然出現幾袋大米可能會引起騷亂。
last Christmas, when there'd been the welcome appearance of Cousin Fred.
去年圣誕，堂兄弗雷德的現身受到熱烈歡迎。
出現;開始使用;問世
Flowering plants were making their first appearance, but were still a rarity.
顯花植物開始出現了，但仍然很少。
Fears are growing of a cholera outbreak following the appearance of a number of cases in the city.
該市出現幾起霍亂病例之后，人們對霍亂爆發的恐懼越來越強烈。
3、make up
組成;構成
North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
北非人構成了該國最大的、也是最貧困的移民群。
Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force.
女警占警力的13%。
編造;虛構
I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him.
我認為你編造他的謠言很不厚道。
I'm not making it up. The character exists in real life.
我沒有憑空捏造，這種人現實生活中確實存在。
（給…）化妝;（為…）打扮
She spent too much time making herself up.
她在化妝上花去了太多時間。
She chose Maggie to make her up for her engagement photographs.
她選擇瑪吉為她拍訂婚照的時候化妝。
湊足;補齊
Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference.
學生領到的錢有不到一半是助學金，差額部分由貸款補足。
The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs.
該隊有6名職業運動員和湊數的5名業余運動員。
