| 单词 | pick off |
| 释义 | pick offphrasal verb See full dictionary entry for pickIf someone picks off people or aircraft, they shoot them down one by one, aiming carefully at them froma distance. Both groups on either side are just picking off innocent bystanders. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Any decent shot with telescopic sights could pick us off at random. [VERB noun PARTICLE] pick off in British Englishverb (tr, adverb) to aim at and shoot one by one pick off in American English1. to remove by picking or plucking 2. to hit with a carefully aimed shot 3. US, Baseball to throw out (a base runner taking a lead) by means of a throw from the pitcher or catcher before or after a pitch Examples of 'pick off' in a sentence |
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