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pick over something
phrasal verb with pickverbuk /pɪk/ us /pɪk/
to look carefully at a group of things, choosing the ones you want or getting rid of the ones you do not want: 挑拣;甄选，精选
All the clothes at the sale had been thoroughly picked over and there was nothing nice left.所有削价销售的衣服都被别人仔细挑过了，没剩下什么好的了。
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pick over something | American Dictionary
pick over something
phrasal verb with pickverb[ T ]us/pɪk/
to examine a group of things carefully in order to choose the ones you want:
She picked over the strawberries, selecting the largest ones.
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