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。

（不费力地）获得，学会

Where did you pick up your English?

你在哪儿学的英语？

Young people are picking up ideas about good drugs and bad drugs.

年轻人正在形成毒品有好坏之分的观念。

2、contribution

贡献

American economists have made important contributions to the field of financial and corporate economics.

美国的经济学家们在金融和企业经济学领域做出了重要的贡献。

He was awarded a prize for his contribution to world peace.

他由于为世界和平做出贡献而获奖。

捐款;捐资

This list ranked companies that make charitable contributions of a half million dollars or more.

这张名单列出了慈善捐款额达50万美元以上的公司。