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单词 pick up on
释义

pick up on


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theypick up on
he/she/itpicks up on
present participlepicking up on
past tensepicked up on
past participlepicked up on

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    (pick up on something) to talk in more detail about something that someone has mentioned

    I’d just like to pick up on a couple of points that you made.

    Synonyms and related words

    To discuss something
  2. 2
    (pick up on something) to react to something that has happened or that you have noticed

    She had expected Dan to pick up on her insult.

    Synonyms and related words

    To react to something
  3. 3
    to notice something that is not very obvious

    This is something you would expect a skilled negotiator to pick up on.

    Synonyms and related words

    To notice or recognize something or someone
  4. 4
    (pick someone up on something) to correct someone who has made a mistake, or to criticize them for doing something wrong

    She’s always picking me up on my grammar.

    Synonyms and related words

    To criticize, accuse or blame

pick up on


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theypick up on
he/she/itpicks up on
present participlepicking up on
past tensepicked up on
past participlepicked up on

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to notice something that is not very obvious

    This is something you would expect a friend to pick up on.

    Synonyms and related words

    To notice or recognize something or someone
  2. 2
    (pick up on something) to react to something that has happened or that you have noticed

    She had expected Dan to pick up on her lead and take the story further.

    Synonyms and related words

    To react to something
  3. 3
    (pick up on something) to talk in more detail about something that someone has mentioned

    I’d just like to pick up on a couple of points that you made.

    Synonyms and related words

    To discuss something
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