여러 대상 중에서 신중하게 고르거나 선택하다.
to choose someone or something from a group of alternatives
예문:
"She had to pick a dress for the wedding."
"Pick a number between one and ten."
자라고 있는 꽃, 과일, 채소 등을 꺾거나 따다.
to remove a flower, fruit, or vegetable from where it is growing
예문:
"The farmers are busy picking cotton."
"He picked a bouquet of roses for her."
이빨이나 코 등 좁은 곳에서 불필요한 것을 파내어 깨끗이 하다.
to remove unwanted matter from a small space like teeth or nose
예문:
"Stop picking your nose in public."
"He used a toothpick to pick his teeth."
열쇠 대신 도구를 사용하여 자물쇠를 비틀어 열다.
to open a lock using a tool instead of the proper key
예문:
"The spy managed to pick the safe's lock."
"I lost my keys and had to pick the door lock."
손가락이나 피크로 현악기의 줄을 튕겨 연주하다.
to play a stringed instrument by pulling the strings with fingers or a plectrum
예문:
"He was picking a blues melody on his guitar."
"She loves to pick the banjo by the campfire."
식욕이 없어 음식을 조금씩 깨지럭거리며 먹다.
to eat small amounts of food without appetite or interest
예문:
"She just picked at her salad."
"The sick child only picked at his dinner."
남의 주머니나 가방에서 물건을 몰래 훔치다.
to steal something from someone's pocket or bag
예문:
"Someone picked his pocket on the subway."
"He had his wallet picked in the crowd."
단단한 땅이나 바위를 깨는 데 사용하는 곡괭이.
a heavy tool with a curved metal head used for breaking hard ground
예문:
"He used a pick to break the frozen ground."
"The worker carried a heavy pick and shovel."
선택하는 행위 또는 선택된 대상이나 최상의 것.
the act of choosing or the person or thing that has been chosen
예문:
"This car is my top pick for safety."
"You can have your pick of any seat in the theater."
기타 등의 현악기를 연주할 때 사용하는 작은 조각.
a small thin piece of plastic or metal used to play a guitar
예문:
"I prefer using a thin pick for acoustic songs."
"He lost his favorite guitar pick."