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pick up (obj) IMPROVEv advto improve or increase改进，提高In recent years, new house sales have slowed to a crawl, but builders are starting to see sales pick up again. [I]最近几年，新房子的销售极其慢，但建筑商又看到增长的趋势。We don't expect the number of applicants to pick up until at least the autumn. [I]至少在秋天前我们不期望申请的人数会增加。His spirits began to pick up when he was told his condition was curable. [I]当他得知自己是可以治愈的时候，情绪慢慢好了起来。The truck picked up speed slowly. [T]卡车慢慢加速。(fig.) Her career began to pick up speed/momentum when she was in her thirties. [T]当她三十几岁的时候事业开始迅速发展。
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