| 词汇 | pick up the thread(s) |
| 释义 | pick up the thread(s)pick up the thread(s) CONTINUE/START AGAINto begin something again after a long period, especially a relationship or way of life 〔尤指某种关系或生活方式中断很长时间后〕再继续下去 They had known each other as children, and were picking up the threads of their friendship. 他们儿时就相识，现在又重拾友谊。 Examples from the Corpus pick up the thread(s)• Enough to do picking up the threads of his own life.• He picked up the thread and followed it.• They talked non-stop in an elaborate relay race, one picking up the thread as soon as the other paused for breath.• She gradually started to pick up the threads of her life. → pick up the thread(s) at thread1(1) |
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