"pick through" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 翻找
• 仔細挑選

Definition

通常指仔細地在一堆東西中尋找，常常為了選出特定的東西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於口語，常和衣物、垃圾、剩菜等連用。強調在混雜物中仔細查找，不只是隨便看看。

Examples

She picked through the box to find her old photographs.

她**翻找**箱子，想找到她的老照片。

The bird picked through the grass looking for food.

小鳥在草叢中**仔細挑選**食物。

People pick through the market for the freshest fruit.

人們在市場上**翻找**最新鮮的水果。

He had to pick through his emails to find the important message.

他必須**仔細挑選**郵件，找出重要的信息。

After the party, we had to pick through the mess to find our keys.

聚會後，我們得**翻找**亂七八糟的東西來找鑰匙。

You have to pick through a lot of old clothes at thrift stores, but sometimes you find treasures.

在舊貨店你得**翻找**很多舊衣服，但有時能淘到寶。