单词 | pick through something |
释义 | pick through somethingpick through something phrasal verbphr v LOOK FORto search through a pile of things to find things that you want 在…里搜寻〔以发现想要的东西〕 Police are still picking through the rubble looking for clues to the cause of the explosion. 警察还在瓦砾中搜寻有关爆炸原因的线索。 Examples from the Corpus pick through • Another edges his way towards him ... picking through mines and tripwires.• Children pick through piles of spoiled food in the alleys outside.• A man and a woman pick through the filth while cattle forage.• Gary is silent again, and eats carefully, his huge hands delicately picking through the food, his head clamped downwards.• I loved to pick through trash piles and collect empty bottles, tin cans with Pretty labels, and discarded magazines.• They pick through trash, poke through mail and tap into sophisticated computer databases in search of the elusive money trail. → pick through something at pick1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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