今天我們要學的詞是pick up。
To pick up, 有改善的意思。 "We played terribly in the first half of the game, but picked up after halftime," 我們上半場比賽打得特別爛,但是中場過后明顯改觀。美國五年前發生卡特里娜颶風,對墨西哥灣地區的旅游業造成了沉重打擊。 "Hotel occupancy in the Gulf area started to slowly pick up in 2008," 直到2008年,墨西哥灣地區的旅館客房使用率才慢慢開始回升。在美國, "In spite of persistent unemployment, the pace of consumer spending picked up in July," 雖然失業率居高不下,但是七月份的消費者支出還是出現了上揚。好的,今天我們學習的詞是pick up...