picking
挑选,拣选,采摘,挑剔
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Definitions
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- : the act of a person or thing that picks.
- : something that is or may be picked or picked up.
- : the amount picked.
- : pickings, scraps or gleanings: the pickings of a feast.profits or gains; spoils.
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Examples
The researchers suspected they’d be more willing to ask sensitive questions if the respondents thought the computer had done the picking.
At the core of these issues is the fundamental problem of the shaky economics of same-day and online grocery delivery businesses, with small margin items and additional costs associated with picking, labor and cold food storage.
I wanted to buy an electric vehicle back then, too, but the pickings were slim.
Matthews said that the arm would potentially enable Ocado to automate the sorting and picking of a wide range of items, including very delicate ones such as fruit, which is difficult for most robots to handle without bruising or damaging it.
Apple harvesting season started in late July, but there are still several varieties that are ripe for the picking well into October.
A fire that he insists is only picking up pace, according to top-secret intelligence briefings.
Brazen cherry-picking of the information in this story inspired a flood of “Bush Was Right All Along!”
The truth is that Judd is really just picking an arbitrary number since there is no script.
Picking up cans and bags out of the bin and throwing them back, over and over.
More mainstream media, like USA Today and TV Guide, begin picking up the Buress story.
She had forced herself to eat most of her soup, and now she was the flaky bits of a court bouillon with her fork.