pick through something

Related to word: pick

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to examine items within a collection in order to select those you need

    挑選;挑揀

    • She picked through the box of old clothes to find a few items to donate.

      她在舊衣服的箱子裡翻找,想要找出幾件可以捐贈的物品。

    • The students picked through the books in the library, hoping to find the material they needed.

      學生們在圖書館的書堆中翻找,希望能找到他們需要的資料。

    • He picked through the pile of trash, hoping to find something useful.

      他在垃圾堆裡翻找,希望能找到一些有用的東西。