picking

名词 picking:

1. the quantity of a crop that is harvested
   同义词：pick
2. the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.)

动词 pick:

1. select carefully from a group
   同义词：pick
2. look for and gather
   同义词：pick, pluck, cull
3. harass with constant criticism
   同义词：blame, find fault, pick
4. provoke
   同义词：pick
5. remove in small bits
   同义词：pick
6. remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
   同义词：clean, pick
7. pilfer or rob
   同义词：pick
8. pay for something
   同义词：foot, pick
9. pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
   同义词：pluck, plunk, pick
10. attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
    同义词：pick, break up
11. hit lightly with a picking motion
    同义词：peck, pick, beak
12. eat intermittently; take small bites of
    同义词：nibble, pick, piece

1. I spent days picking and choosing before deciding on the wallpaper and curtains.
   我挑选壁纸和帘子用了好几天的时间。
2. She felt that her parents were picking on her.
   她觉得父母老是偏偏责备她。
3. Edison has had the gift of picking the right men to handle his affairs.
   爱迪生具有善于挑选适当的人处理他的事务的才能。
4. Something or a group of things that are or may be picked.
   采摘物; 采集量已采集或可被采集的物体或一群物体
5. Vultures are picking at a lion's carcass.
   秃鹫正在啄食狮子的尸体。