pick (EN)
動詞、名詞

動詞 “pick”

pick; he picks; past picked, part. picked; ger. picking
  1. 選ぶ
    After looking at all the puppies, she picked the smallest one to take home.
  2. 収穫する
    Every autumn, we go to the orchard to pick apples for homemade pies.
  3. つまむ
    If you pick at the scab, you are going to hurt yourself again.
  4. 引き抜く
    The child picked the petals off the daisy one by one.
  5. くり抜く
    After eating the corn on the cob, she used a toothpick to pick out the kernels stuck between her teeth.
  6. 種類を見分ける(クリケットにおいて)
    The batsman failed to pick the spinner's arm ball and was caught off guard when it didn't turn.
  7. 弾く(楽器を)
    She gently picked the strings of her guitar, filling the room with a soft melody.
  8. ピッキングする(鍵を)
    After watching several tutorials online, Mia managed to pick the lock on her old diary with a paperclip.

名詞 “pick”

sg. pick, pl. picks or uncountable
  1. つるはし(先が尖っているもの)
    He swung the pick into the hard soil to break it up for planting.
  2. 石工ハンマー(先が尖っているもの)
    The miller carefully wielded his pick to sharpen the grooves on the aging millstone.
  3. ピック(鍵を開ける道具)
    The burglar used a pick to quietly unlock the back door and slip inside the house.
  4. ピックコーム(くしの一種)
    After washing her hair, Tanya reached for her pick to gently detangle her tight curls.
  5. ピック(ギター用)
    She lost her guitar pick in the middle of the concert and had to strum with her fingers instead.
  6. 選択(行為または権利)
    When it comes to dessert, you have your pick of either the chocolate cake or the apple pie.
  7. ベストチョイス
    Out of all the puppies, the one with the floppy ears was the family's pick for their new pet.
  8. スクリーン(バスケットボールの戦術)
    During the game, Mike set a solid pick for his teammate, allowing him to get open for a shot.
  9. ピックプレイ(ラクロスの戦術)
    During the lacrosse game, Mike set a solid pick that allowed Sarah to get open and score a goal.
  10. インターセプト(アメリカンフットボールにおいて)
    The quarterback threw a pass that was easily read by the defender, resulting in a crucial pick that turned the game around.
  11. ファインプレイ(野球の守備行為)
    The shortstop made an impressive pick, snagging the ground ball with a swift backhand before throwing to first for the out.
  12. ピックオフ(野球のプレイ)
    The pitcher caught the runner off first base with a quick pick.