pickup

名词 pickup:

1. a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
   同义词：pickup truck
2. a warrant to take someone into custody
3. anything with restorative powers
   同义词：pick-me-up
4. a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships
5. the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration
   同义词：getaway
6. mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
   同义词：tone arm, pickup arm
7. an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
   同义词：cartridge
8. the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places
9. the act of taking aboard passengers or freight

1. A pickup orchestra; a pickup baseball game.
   临时性管弦乐队; 临时拼凑的棒球比赛
2. That lucky guy is a choice pickup for the girls.
   那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想把上的人。

pick.up

n.（名词）

The act or process of picking up:
收取：收取的行为或过程：
例句：
the pickup and delivery of farm produce.
农产品的收取和运输

Sports The act of striking or fielding a ball after it has touched the ground:
【体育运动】 击出，拾起：在球已接触地面后又击球或接球的行为：
例句：
a good pickup and throw from third base.
一次良好的从三垒方向拾球投出

Capacity for acceleration:
加速能力：起动加速的性能：
例句：
a sports car with good pickup.
加速性能良好的赛车

Informal An improvement in condition or activity:
【非正式用语】 好转，进步：状况或行为的提高：
例句：
a pickup in sales.
销售量好转

Slang An arrest by a law enforcement officer.
【俚语】 逮捕：由法律执行官员进行的逮捕
One that is picked up, especially:
搭便车者，尤指：
Passengers or freight:
乘客，货物：
例句：
Taxi drivers expect good tips from airport pickups.
计程司机希望机场乘客能多给小费

Informal A hitchhiker.
【非正式用语】 搭便车旅行者
Slang A stranger with whom casual acquaintance is made, usually in anticipation of sexual relations.
【俚语】 勾搭上的人：随便结识的陌生人，通常是在期望性关系中结识的人
Accounting A balance brought forward.
【会计学】 节余：提前带来的平衡
Previous journalistic copy to which succeeding copy is added.
旧稿：要加上先前拷贝的原新闻的稿件
Music The unstressed note or notes introductory to a phrase or composition.
【音乐】 轻音符：介绍乐曲或作品的未加强的一个或多个音符
One that picks up, especially:
让人搭车的物体，尤指：
A pickup truck.
敞篷小货车
The rotary rake on a piece of machinery, such as a harvester, that picks up windrowed hay or straw.
接收装置：用于收集摊开的干草或麦秆的机器上的旋转耙，如收割机上的旋转耙
Electronics
【电子学】
A device that converts the oscillations of a phonograph needle into electrical impulses for subsequent conversion into sound.
电唱头，检波器：一种把电唱机针的震动变为电子脉冲以使其转变为声音的装置
The tone arm of a record player.
唱臂：电唱机的音臂

The reception of light or sound waves for conversion to electrical impulses.
光波的接收：为转变为电子脉冲的光波或声波的接收
The apparatus used for such reception.
检波器，拾音器：用于这种接收的机器装置
A telecast originating outside a studio.
场外转播：在录音棚之外录制的电视节目
The apparatus for transmitting a broadcast from an outside place to the broadcasting station.
转播装置：把外界广播转入广播站的机器装置
adj.（形容词）
Being, relating to, or involving a group of people assembled informally for a temporary purpose:
临时的，凑合的：为临时目的而非正式地聚集在一起的一伙人的，与之有关的，或涉及这种的：
例句：
a pickup orchestra; a pickup baseball game.
临时性管弦乐队；临时拼凑的棒球比赛