pick one's brains字面意思是“捡起脑子”,真实含义是 “请教,就某个话题咨询这个人的意见,或请此人帮助回答、解决一个问题”。这是表示 “问问题” 的一个非正式说法。
【例句】
Mary is very smart because she always picks other people's brains.
玛丽非常聪明,她经常会听取别人的意见。
I need to pick his brains about the meeting tomorrow to find out what’s happening.
我得跟他打听一下明天的会议,搞清楚怎么回事。
【例句】
Mary is very smart because she always picks other people's brains.
玛丽非常聪明,她经常会听取别人的意见。
I need to pick his brains about the meeting tomorrow to find out what’s happening.
我得跟他打听一下明天的会议,搞清楚怎么回事。