每日一词【1062】pick up:改善
时间:2019-02-02 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词
英语课
今天我们要学的词是pick up。 To pick up, 有改善的意思。 "We played terribly in the first half of the game, but picked up after halftime," 我们上半场比赛打得特别烂,但是中场过后明显改观。美国五年前发生卡特里娜飓风,对墨西哥湾地区的旅游业造成了沉重打击。 "Hotel occupancy in the Gulf 1 area started to slowly pick up in 2008," 直到2008年,墨西哥湾地区的旅馆客房使用率才慢慢开始回升。在美国, "In spite of persistent 2 unemployment, the pace of consumer spending picked up in July," 虽然失业率居高不下,但是七月份的消费者支出还是出现了上扬。好的,今天我们学习的词是pick up...
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
- The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
- There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
adj.坚持不懈的,执意的;持续的
- Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.艾伯特连续头痛了三天。
- She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.他不时地向她大献殷勤,使她很难为情。