单词 | pickings |
释义 | pickings (once / 10834 pages) n WORD FAMILY picking: pickings+/pick: picked, picker, picking, picks, unpick/picker: pickers/unpick: unpicked, unpicking, unpicks USAGE EXAMPLESIn the past, Chinese tech firms found easier pickings among consumers, rather than enterprises, which counted on an abundant supply of skilled workers. Wall Street Journal(Dec 28, 2016) “As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don’t.” The New Yorker(Dec 28, 2016) All of which makes him easy pickings for Bannon, who is offensive in every sense of the word. The Guardian(Nov 14, 2016) n the act of someone who picks up or takes something the pickings were easy Syn|Hyper taking action something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
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