Значення

значень: 15
  1. An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.

    (злічуване, незлічуване)In a record player, an electromagnetic component that converts the needle vibrations into an electrical signal.

    звукоснима́тельzvukosnimátelʹ, ада́птерadáptɛr

    an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable

  2. (злічуване, незлічуване)Electromagnetic coil receiver of metal string oscillations.

  3. (злічуване, незлічуване)The reception of sound, etc. by such a device.

    This microphone has very weak pickup.

  4. (атрибутивне, злічуване, незлічуване, зазвичай)Impromptu or ad hoc, especially of sports games and teams made up of randomly selected players.

    Rather than join a basketball league, James decided to play pickup.

    At lunch we had a game of pickup hockey.

  5. (злічуване, незлічуване)An instance of approaching someone and engaging in romantic flirtation and courting with the intent to pursue romance, a date, or a sexual encounter.

    Hey, thanks for the drink, but if this is a pickup, I'm not interested.

    съёмsʺjom, сня́тиеsnjátije

  6. (злічуване, незлічуване)A person successfully approached in this manner for romance or sex.

  7. (злічуване, незлічуване)In various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground.

  8. (злічуване, незлічуване)An item that can be picked up by the player, conferring some benefit or effect; a power-up.

  9. (Канада, США, злічуване, незлічуване)The act of a challenging party or candidate winning an electoral district held by an incumbent party or candidate.

    The returns from the election show Apple Party candidate Jane Doe has made a pickup in the district of City West defeating Orange Party Incumbent Joe Smith

  10. (злічуване, незлічуване)The act of answering a telephone.

  11. (злічуване, незлічуване)A relatively minor shot filmed or recorded after the fact to augment previous footage.

  12. (злічуване, незлічуване)The act of collecting and taking away something or someone, usually in a vehicle.

    забо́рzabór, взя́тиеvzjátije

    the act of taking aboard passengers or freight

Приклади

речень: 68
  1. Do you like my pickup truck?

  2. I was rear-ended by a pickup truck.

    ruВ мою машину сзади врезался пикап. — odexed

  3. Neither Tom nor Mary has a pickup truck.

  4. Tom rode in the back of the pickup.

  5. My pickup truck has seen its better days.

Русский
За значеннями 3
electronic device:
flirtation, courting:
act of collecting and taking away, usually in a vehicle:

Походження

From pick + up.

From pick + up.

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Форми

множина: pickups
Однинаpickup
Множинаpickups

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 7
Близькі за значенням
  • a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard:pickup truck
  • anything with restorative powers:pick-me-up
  • the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration:getaway
  • an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable:cartridge
  • mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge:tone armpickup arm

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 7

Сполучуваність

шаблонів: 3
  • pickup truck
  • a pickup truck
  • his pickup truck

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сусідні слова
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