(a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain
fishes.
(a.) Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men.
(a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.
贾尼斯编辑
双语例句
Livius got out of the carriage, and picked the man up, to ascertain that he was alive, as he fell without uttering a groan. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
As our visitor concluded, Holmes sprang up without a word, handed me my hat, picked his own from the table, and followed Dr. Trevelyan to the door. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
Sherlock Holmes picked them up one by one, and laid them along the edge of the table. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
Simpson in his flight had dropped his cravat, and Straker had picked it up--with some idea, perhaps, that he might use it in securing the horse's leg. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
I picked her up and put her in, and there she has been ever since. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Piani picked up Aymo's cap where it had rolled down the embankment and put it over his face. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
When cocoanuts are picked, however, they have still another covering-an outer rind which has a smooth surface. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The girl came in and walked across to the low table by the hearth and picked up the enameled-ware bowls and brought them to the table. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
The steam-shovel did not discriminate, but picked up handily single pieces weighing five or six tons and loaded them on the skips with quantities of smaller lumps. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
So I picked out the worst dilapidated street there was, and found I could only get two buildings, each 25 feet front, one 100 feet deep and the other 85 feet deep. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Presently he stopped and picked out a square piece of board, such as is usually left to enable plumbers to get at the joints of the gas-pipes. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
In Smyrna we picked up camel's hair shawls and other dressy things from Persia; but in Palestine--ah, in Palestine--our splendid career ended. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Well, said Haley, after they had both silently picked their nuts for a season, what do you say? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
Once in the line, and there's lots of 'em plying to and fro, so the chances are we'd soon be picked up. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
I wish you could ha' heard how the women screamed, Sammy, ven they picked up the shepherd from underneath the table--Hollo! 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
He had himself picked up the loaded hunting-crop, which was his favourite weapon. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
In the old days I would have insulted them and picked a fight. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
The acrid smell had carried across the table and he had picked out the one familiar component. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
Holmes had picked up the powerful air-gun from the floor, and was examining its mechanism. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
A flush stole over Miss Sutherland's face, and she picked nervously at the fringe of her jacket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
He picked up the packages. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
I had a martini alone, paid for it, picked up the box of chocolate at the outside counter and walked on home toward the hospital. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
They sometimes picked off my juniors. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Parthak picked it up and, without a word, left me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
Rinaldi picked up the candle, lit it and went on reading. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Mycroft picked up the Daily News, which was lying on the side-table. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
He had come upon his discovery by the right path, but it was a path that very few men could ever have picked out. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
I picked up a chair, but Holmes shook his head, and I laid it down again. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Then Bismarck picked a quarrel with Austria for the possession of these two small states. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Looking around the forge, he picked up enough scrap iron to make a gun barrel, and with this set to work to make a rifle for himself. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.