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pickup

/ˈpɪkˌʌp/ /ˈpɪkʌp/

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noun

ピックアップ

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

Examples :

"The guitarist replaced the old pickup on his electric guitar, hoping for a clearer sound. "

ギタリストは、よりクリアなサウンドを期待して、自分のエレキギターの古いピックアップを交換しました。

electronics music sound device technology electric machine technical

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noun

ピックアップトラック

A pickup truck.

Examples :

"My dad drove his old pickup truck to the hardware store. "

父は古いピックアップトラックで金物店に行った。

vehicle machine

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noun

即席の、寄せ集めの

(usually attributive) Impromptu or ad hoc, especially of sports games and teams made up of randomly selected players.

Examples :

"At lunch we had a game of pickup hockey."

昼食時に、寄せ集めのホッケーの試合をしました。

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noun

ナンパ、口説き

An instance of approaching someone and engaging in romantic flirtation and courting with the intent to pursue romance, a date, or a sexual encounter. See also pick-up line, pick-up joint, pickup artist.

Examples :

"He had a confident pickup with a girl he saw at the library, hoping to get her phone number. "

彼は図書館で見た女の子に自信を持ってナンパし、彼女の電話番号を手に入れようとした。

communication entertainment human sex society style attitude action language

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口説き落とした相手

A person successfully approached in this manner for romance or sex.

Examples :

"The new student's friendly pickup lines at the school dance were very effective. "

新入生の学校のダンスでのフレンドリーな口説き文句はとても効果的だった。

sex person human

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noun

拾うこと、捕球

In various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground.

Examples :

"The batter's quick pickup of the ball allowed him to throw out the runner at first base. "

バッターが素早くボールを拾ったため、ランナーを1塁でアウトにすることができた。

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noun

プレイヤーが拾って、何らかの利益や効果をもたらすアイテム、パワーアップ

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

Examples :

"The game character found a pickup that increased its health points. "

ゲームのキャラクターは、体力ポイントを増加させるアイテムを見つけました。

item game technology computing electronics

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noun

獲得、奪取

The act of a challenging party or candidate winning an electoral district held by an incumbent party or candidate. See also gain

Examples :

"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"

選挙の結果は、アップル党の候補者ジェーン・ドウがシティウェスト地区で獲得を果たし、オレンジ党の現職ジョー・スミスを破ったことを示しています。

politics government

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電話に出ること

The act of answering a telephone.

Examples :

"My mom's pickup of the phone was quick; she answered immediately. "

母が電話に出るのが早く、すぐに答えました。

communication technology device electronics

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追加撮影, ピックアップ

A relatively minor shot filmed or recorded after the fact to augment previous footage.

Examples :

"The director needed a pickup shot of the teacher smiling at the class to show the positive atmosphere. "

監督は、ポジティブな雰囲気を示すために、先生がクラスに微笑んでいる追加撮影が必要だった。

media entertainment technical

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noun

受け取り、ピックアップ

The act of collecting and taking away something or someone, usually in a vehicle.

Examples :

"The school bus's pickup is at 8:00 a.m. "

スクールバスの受け取りは午前8時です。