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Pickup Meaning Truck 3833.Pickup 英 Pɪkʌp]美 Pɪkʌp 释义

正面 3833.pickup
英 ['pɪkʌp]美 ['pɪkʌp]

背面
释义:
n. 收集,整理;小卡车;拾起;搭车者;偶然结识者n. (Pickup)人名;(英)皮卡普
例句:
1. He pulled to a stop behind a pickup truck.他在一辆皮卡货车后面停了下来。

1、at- "to" + tract- + -ion.
pickup 轻型货车,小皮卡车比喻用法。
pickup (n.)also pick-up, "that which is picked up," 1848; see pick up (v.). As "act of picking up" from 1882. Meaning "capacity for acceleration" is from 1909; that of "recovery" is from 1916. In reference to a game between informal teams chosen on the spot, from 1905 (as an adjective in this sense by 1936). Meaning "small truck used for light loads," 1937, is shortened from pickup truck (pickup body is attested from 1928). The notion probably being of a vehicle for use to "pick up" (feed, lumber, etc.) and deliver it where it was needed."

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