pick on

英 [pɪk ɒn]

美 [pɪk ɑːn]

跟…找碴; 故意刁难; 挑中; 选中

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 找…的岔子；故意刁难
  If someonepicks onyou, they repeatedly criticize you unfairly or treat you unkindly.
  1. Bullies pick on younger children...
     坏孩子专挑年纪更小的孩子欺负。
  2. Mr Adams was repeatedly bullied and picked on by manageress Elizabeth Archer.
     女经理伊丽莎白·阿彻多次胁迫和刁难亚当斯先生。
• PHRASAL VERB 挑中；选中
  If someonepicks ona particular person or thing, they choose them, for example for special attention or treatment.
  1. When you have made up your mind, pick on a day when you will not be under much stress...
     你什么时候下决心了，就挑一个压力不大的日子。
  2. I picked on simple things — rice and peas, meat and bread.
     我选了些简单的：豌豆米饭和夹肉面包。

双语例句

• It makes my blood boil to think two thugs decided to pick on an innocent young girl.
  一想到两个暴徒要欺负一个天真的小姑娘，我就满腔怒火。
• Why'd they have to pick on you?
  为什么他们老是作弄你？
• Funny how you take this as a way to pick on Pac.
  你用这种方式来诋毁帕奎奥，实在是太可笑了！
• Pretend you're giving all the kidsh who pick on you a needle.
  假装你给所有捉弄你的孩子们一根针。
• Couldn't you pick on a more handsome guy?
  你就不能挑个帅哥？
• When the wolf is rampant, why pick on the fox?
  豺狼当道，安问狐狸。（《后汉书》）
• Why pick on me every time?
  为什么每次都怪我？
• Mr Adams was repeatedly bullied and picked on by manageress Elizabeth Archer.
  女经理伊丽莎白·阿彻多次胁迫和刁难亚当斯先生。
• The examiners can pick on any student to answer questions.
  主考者可挑选任何学生来回答问题。
• And he loves to pick on little boys like Danny.
  他也很喜欢挑小男孩喜欢丹尼。