短语 | pick up on sth |
释义 | pick up on sth 1. to notice something about the way someone is behaving or feeling, even though they are trying not to show it注意到〔别人试图隐藏的事物〕:•Children pick up on our worries and anxieties.孩子们觉察得到我们的焦虑。2. to return to a point or an idea that has been mentioned and discuss it more重新回到〔提到过的论点或观点〕并作进一步讨论:•I'd like to pick up on a point that Steven made earlier.我想再提一提史蒂文先前说过的一个观点。3. pick sb up on sth to criticize someone slightly for something they have said指责(责备)某人说的话:•I knew he was lying and I should have picked him up on it.我知道他在撒谎,我不该放过他的。ˌpick ˈup on sth1to notice sth and perhaps react to it领略;意会;意识到She failed to pick up on the humour in his remark.她没有领悟他话中的幽默。2to return to a point that has already been mentioned or discussed回到(某课题等);重提(要点等)If I could just pick up on a question you raised earlier.请允许我重提一下您早先提出的问题。 |
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