1、pick up
拿起;提起;拾起;捡起
He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他从地板上拾起帽子,重新戴在头上。
Ridley picked up a pencil and fiddled with it.
里德利拿起一支铅笔,不停地在手里摆弄着。
(通常指开车)接载,取走
We drove to the airport the next morning to pick up Susan.
我们第二天早晨开车去机场接苏姗。
She went over to her parents' house to pick up some clean clothes.
她去了趟父母家取些干净衣服。
逮捕;拘捕
Rawlings had been picked up by police at his office.
罗林斯已在办公室遭警察拘捕。
The police picked him up within the hour.
警察不到一小时就将他逮捕了。
2、effect
影响;效果;结果
Parents worry about the effect of music on their adolescent's behavior.
父母担心音乐对青春期孩子的行为所产生的影响。
The austerity measures will have little immediate adverse effect on the average Moroccan.
财政紧缩政策不会对普通的摩洛哥人产生直接的负面影响。
为了给人印象;为了吸引注意力
Jock paused for effect, his eyes glinting over his glass as he took another drink.
乔克为了制造效果停下来又喝了口酒,他的眼睛在酒杯上方光芒闪烁。
The Cockney accent was put on for effect.
这伦敦腔是为了给人以深刻印象而故意装出来的。