pick over something

Related to word: pick

片语动词

Definition

  1. to examine a collection of items carefully, selecting those you desire or discarding those you do not.

    仔細挑選;甄選,精選

    • While picking fresh fruits at the market, the customer carefully picks over the ripest ones.

      在市場挑選新鮮水果時,顧客仔細挑選最成熟的。

    • The workers pick over all the materials in the factory to ensure they select the best for production.

      工人們在工廠裡仔細挑選所有材料,以確保選擇最好的用於生產。

    • She picks over each book in the second-hand bookstore, ensuring every book meets her needs.

      她在二手書店裡仔細挑選每一本書,確保每本書都符合她的需求。