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

• Marvin Redpost: Why Pick on Me?
  马尔文：为什么选中我？
• Why does he always have to pick on me?
  他为何总是非跟我对不去呢？
• Why should you pick on me to do the chores?
  你为什么要挑我去做那些杂务？
• I wish the teacher wouldn't pick on me so much.
  我希望老师不那么挑我的毛病。
• Couldn't you pick on a more handsome guy?
  你就不能挑个帅哥？
• Funny how you take this as a way to pick on Pac.
  你用这种方式来诋毁帕奎奥，实在是太可笑了！
• 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。
• When the wolf is rampant, why pick on the fox?
  豺狼当道，安问狐狸。（《后汉书》）
• 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。
• And he loves to pick on little boys like Danny.
  他也很喜欢挑小男孩喜欢丹尼。