pickup

英 [ˈpɪk.ʌp]      美 [ˈpɪk.ʌp]
  • n. 收集,整理;小卡车;拾起;搭车者;偶然结识者
  • n. (Pickup)人名;(英)皮卡普
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pickup 轻型货车,小皮卡车

比喻用法。

pickup (n.)
also pick-up, "that which is picked up," 1848; see pick up (v.). As "act of picking up" from 1882. Meaning "capacity for acceleration" is from 1909; that of "recovery" is from 1916. In reference to a game between informal teams chosen on the spot, from 1905 (as an adjective in this sense by 1936).

Meaning "small truck used for light loads," 1937, is shortened from pickup truck (pickup body is attested from 1928). The notion probably being of a vehicle for use to "pick up" (feed, lumber, etc.) and deliver it where it was needed.
1. He pulled to a stop behind a pickup truck.
他在一辆皮卡货车后面停了下来。
2. Frank Mariano negotiates the desert terrain in his battered pickup.
弗兰克·马里亚诺驾驶他那辆破烂不堪的皮卡车成功穿越了沙漠地带。
3. a pickup in the housing market
房市景气的好转
4. I would love to trade this car for a pickup truck.
我愿意用这辆汽车换一辆小型轻便卡车.
5. That lucky guy is a choice pickup for the girls.
那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想勾搭上的人.

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