I can pick a date from the past 53 years and know instantly where I was, what happened in the news and even the day of the week.
我可以从过去的53年中挑选一个日期，并立即知道我当时在哪里，新闻中发生了什么，甚至星期几。
I wouldn't pick a year to end print," he said.
他说："我不会选择一个年份来终止纸质版。"
He quotes a giant of classical economics, Alfred Marshall, in describing this financial impatience as acting like "children who pick the plums out of their pudding to eat them at once" rather than putting them aside to be eaten last.
他引用了古典经济学巨擘阿尔弗雷德·马歇尔的话，将这种金融上的急躁比作"孩子们把布丁里的李子挑出来立刻吃掉，而不是留到最后再吃"。
In effect, the u.s. can import food or it can import the workers who pick it.
实际上，美国可以进口食品，或者进口采摘这些食品的工人。
pick up
捡起
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。