pick是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 拾， 采， 摘； 挑选， 选择n. 镐， 鹤嘴锄，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I don'tknow how it is,' said Peggotty, 'unless it's on account of beingstupid, but my head never can pick and choose its people.
-- I was very anxious to know what was going to be done withme, and so was Peggotty; but neither she nor I could pick up anyinformation on the subject.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh!Harriet may pick and chuse.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By the time she reached the bottom Troy was there also, and he stooped to pick up the hive.
-- She saw him stoop to the grass, pick up the winding lock which he had severed from her manifold tresses, twist it round his fingers, unfasten a button in the breast of his coat, and carefully put it inside.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Moreover, Abel was the best shot in the Troop, a realsharpshooter who could pick out the eye of a squirrel at seventy-five yards, and, too, he knew all about living outdoors,building fires in the rain, tracking animals and finding water.
-- The carriage plowed its way farther and halted for a moment to permit two ladies with baskets of bandages ontheir arms to pick precarious passages across the sloppy street on stepping stones.
-- "White," she read and her voice shook, "Wilkens ... Winn ... Zebulon ... Oh, Melly,he's not on it!He's not on it!Oh, for God's sake, Auntie, Melly, pick up the salts!Hold her up, Melly."
-- Of all days in the world, Melanie had to pick this day tohave the baby!And of all days to talk about dying!
-- She raised her skirts and tried to pick her way among them toward a knot of men who were directing thestretcher bearers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Therefore, I was not only odd-boy about the forge, but if any neighbor happened to want an extra boy to frighten birds, or pick up stones, or do any such job, I was favored with the employment.
-- "Let us drink, Thanks to Fortune, and may she ever pick out her favorites with equal judgment!And yet I cannot," said Mr. Pumblechook, getting up again, "see afore me One--and likewise drink to One--without again expressing--May I--may I--?"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As soon as the young princess saw her ball, she ran to pick it up; and she was so overjoyed to have it in her hand again, that she never thought of the frog, but ran home with it as fast as she could.
-- When the old folks were asleep, Hansel again got up, and wanted to go out and pick up pebbles as he had done before, but the woman had locked the door, and Hansel could not get out.
-- As soon as she could pick herself up out of the dirt, she ran off as fast as she could to her master the parson, and said, 'Sir, sir, the cow is talking!'
-- And when Ashputtel begged very hard to go, she said, 'If you can in one hour's time pick two of those dishes of peas out of the ashes, you shall go too.'
-- When she had done this, he or-dered her to come to his chair, and then he stretched out his 271feet and said: 'Pull off my boots,' and then he threw them in her face, and made her pick them up again, and clean and brighten them.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I had got out of danger, I stopped awhile to pick out the arrows that stuck in my hands and face; and rubbed on some of the same ointment that was given me at my first arrival, as I have formerly mentioned.
-- I desired the queen's 154 Gulliver's Travelswoman to save for me the combings of her majesty's hair, whereof in time I got a good quantity; and consulting with my friend the cabinet-maker, who had received general or-ders to do little jobs for me, I directed him to make two chair-frames, no larger than those I had in my box, and to bore little holes with a fine awl, round those parts where I designed the backs and seats; through these holes I wove the strongest hairs I could pick out, just after the manner of cane chairs in England.
-- I heard a noise just over my head, like the clapping of wings, and then began to perceive the woful condition I was in; that some eagle had got the ring of my box in his beak, with an intent to let it fall on a rock, like a tortoise in 177a shell, and then pick out my body, and devour it: for the sagacity and smell of this bird enables him to discover his quarry at a great distance, though better concealed than I could be within a two-inch board.
-- I told him, 'we had great numbers; that in summer they grazed in the fields, and in winter were kept in houses with hay and oats, where Yahoo servants were employed to rub their skins smooth, comb their manes, pick their feet, serve them with food, and make their beds.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Occasionally he would take it into his head to stop to pick up lumps of rock, and silently pile them up into small heaps, in order that we might not lose our way on our return.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Can't you find Master Arthur something or another to pick at?'
-- Master Arthur repeated his recent refusal to pick at anything.
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