1
- (亦作pickup truck)a small van or truck with low sides小卡车; 轻型货车。
2
- often as modifier an act of collecting a person or goods, especially in a vehicle集运; 搭载:
travel by coach from your local pickup point to your hotel.
坐大巴士从你们当地的集运点前往酒店。
2.1
- mass noun the reception of signals, especially interference or noise, by electrical apparatus检波, 拾音, 收听。
3
- informal a casual encounter with someone with a view to having sexual intercourse〈非正式〉(以性交为目的的)偶然结识, 萍水相逢。
3.1
- a person met in such an encounter卖淫者, 娼妓。
4
- an improvement in an economic indicator(经济指标的)好转, 恢复:
signs of a pickup in demand.
需求转好的迹象。
5
- a device that produces an electrical signal in response to some other kind of signal or change, in particular响应某种信号或变化而产生电信号的设备, 尤指:
5.1
- the cartridge of a record player, carrying the stylus(唱机的)拾音器。
5.2
- a device on a musical instrument, particularly an electric guitar, which converts sound vibrations into electrical signals for amplification(乐器上的)拾音器, 转接器, 选接器。
6
- Music a series of introductory notes leading into the opening part of a tune【乐】序曲。
7
- Fishing a semicircular loop of metal for guiding the line back on to the spool as it is reeled in【渔】拾线圈。
attrib.
- N. Amer. informal informal and spontaneous〈北美, 非正式〉非正式的; 自发的:
a pickup basketball game.
一场非正式篮球赛。