Taxis cruised about, hoping to pick up late fares. 計程車(chē)以中等速度轉來(lái)轉去，希望能招攬到晚歸的乘客。
I've got to pick up my coat from the cleaners. 我得到洗染店去取大衣了。
He stopped the car to pick up the boy. 他停下車(chē)來(lái)搭一個(gè)男孩。
She likes to pick up some interesting junk in junk shops. 她喜歡在舊貨店買(mǎi)些有趣的舊貨。
It's against the rule to pick up the ball. 撿球是犯規的。
He had been lucky enough to pick up a sofa in a secondhand shop which was as good as new and cost him under￡50. 他很幸運，在一家舊貨店里買(mǎi)到了一個(gè)像新的一樣的沙發(fā)，用的錢(qián)連50鎊還不到。
He had been lucky enough to pick up a sofa at the auction which was as good as new and cost him under￡50. 他在拍賣(mài)行買(mǎi)到了一個(gè)完好如新的沙發(fā)，花了還不到50英鎊。他真是走運。
