pick up

pick up
1. vi
(improve) [+ health] 恢复 [huīfù]; [+ economy, business etc] 好转 [hǎozhuǎn]
2. vt
1) [+ object] (take hold of) 拿起 [náqǐ]; (from floor, ground) 捡起 [jiǎnqǐ]
2) (collect) [+ person, parcel] 接 [jiē]
3) (catch) [+ illness] 获得 [huòdé]
4) [+ hitchhiker] 搭载 [dāzài]
5) (inf) [+ person] (for sexual encounter) 随便结识 [suíbiàn jiéshí]
6) (inf) (learn) [+ language, skill, idea] 学会 [xuéhuì]
7) (arrest) 逮捕 [dàibǔ]
8) (receive) [+ signal, radio station] 收到 [shōudào]

* to pick up where one left off — 从停下来的地方继续

* to pick o.s. up — (after falling) 自己站起来

* to pick up speed — 加速


English-Chinese new dictionary. 2014.

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