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

• Couldn't you pick on a more handsome guy?
  你就不能挑个帅哥？
• Why do you always pick on me about that stuff?
  你为何总找我麻烦？
• Bullies pick on younger children
  坏孩子专挑年纪更小的孩子欺负。
• Why does he always have to pick on me?
  他为何总是非跟我对不去呢？
• The God of Thunder strikes the beancurd; bullies pick on the soft and weak.
  闪电和打雷相隔的时间雷公打豆腐，拣软的欺。
• Why should you pick on me to do the chores?
  你为什么要挑我去做那些杂务？
• 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。
• Why do they always pick on me to do the washing-up?
  为什么他们总是挑我洗碗碟？
• Why do you always pick on me to do such a difficult task?
  你为什么总是挑我做这种困难的工作？
• When the wolf is rampant, why pick on the fox?
  豺狼当道，安问狐狸。（《后汉书》）