pick up the threads

  1. (谈话等中断后)继续讲下去; (关系等中断后)继续下去
    • It's difficult to pick up the threads of a conversation when it has been interrupted.
      谈话一被打断就很难重新接上话。

网络词典

pick up the threads

英 ˈpɪkʌp 美 ˈpikʌp
动词 中文翻译:捡起
同义词: ['grab', 'pick', 'gather', 'collect']

例句:

  1. 1.I picked up a book from the library yesterday.
    我昨天从图书馆捡到了一本书。
  2. 2.The children were picking up leaves from the ground.
    孩子们正在地上捡落叶。
  3. 3. She picked up her phone and called me.
    她拿起手机给我打电话。