"pick up" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 撿起
• 接（電話）- 接人
• 學會（非正式）- 搭訕

Definition

“Pick up” 可以指把某東西撿起，接人或接東西，接電話，快速非正式地學會某事，或開始和感興趣的人搭訕。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Pick up' 很口語化，依上下文有多重意思。常見用法如：'pick up the phone'（接電話）、'pick up groceries'（買菜）、'pick up a language'（學語言）、'pick up someone'（接人/搭訕）。用於搭訕時有時帶負面含義。

Examples

Can you pick up the pen from the floor?

你能把地上的筆**撿起來**嗎？

I will pick up my sister from the airport.

我要去機場**接**我妹妹。

Please pick up the phone when it rings.

電話響時請**接**一下。

Kids can often pick up a new language just by playing with others.

孩子們經常通過玩耍就能**學會**一門新語言。

I’ll pick up some groceries on my way home.

我回家的路上會**順便買**點菜。

He tried to pick up a girl at the party, but she wasn’t interested.

他在派對上試圖**搭訕**一個女孩，但她沒興趣。