pick up
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
含义: To improve or increase
好转、增加
Mejorar o aumentar
改善する、増す
나아지다, 호전되다
When things start getting better or faster.
事情开始变好或变快。
Cuando las cosas empiezan a ir mejor o más rápido.
物事が良くなったり速くなったりし始めること。
상황이 좋아지거나 빨라지기 시작하는 것.
Base verb: pick
Particle: up
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
例句
- Business is picking up. 生意开始好转了El negocio está repuntando景気が上向いてきた경기가 살아나고 있다
- The wind is picking up. 风越来越大了El viento está arreciando風が強くなってきた바람이 세지고 있다
- Her health picked up after treatment. 治疗后她的身体好转了Su salud mejoró tras el tratamiento治療後、彼女の体調は回復した치료 후 그녀의 건강이 호전됐다
发音
用法指南
语境: improvement, increase
语气: optimistic
✓ 正确说法
- Things are picking up情况在好转Las cosas están mejorando状況が良くなってきている상황이 나아지고 있어
起源与历史
From lifting or improving.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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★★★★★
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move on
★★★★★
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wear out
★★★★★
To become unusable through use; to exhaust
take up
★★★★★
To start a new activity or hobby
cut down
★★★★★
To reduce the amount of something
turn around
★★★★★
To improve a bad situation dramatically
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