英美人天天都在说的4000句 134:pick one’s brain

[00:01]C：You know, I, I probably wouldn't even tell you this if, if I weren't a little tipsy... but,
[00:08]I'm in complete awe¹ of you.
[00:11]I mean, your firm is hands-down the Rolls Royce of local real estate firms.
[00:18]Your personal sales record is very intimidating².
[00:25]You know, I'd love to sit down with you and just pick your brain, if you'd ever be willing.
[00:34]You know, I suppose, technically³, I'm the "competition", but...
[00:39]I mean, hey, I don't flatter myself that I'm even in the same league as you. I don't...
[00:47]B：I'd love to.

1 awe   

n.敬畏，惊惧；vt.使敬畏，使惊惧

参考例句：

• The sight filled us with awe.这景色使我们大为惊叹。
• The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。

2 intimidating   

vt.恐吓，威胁( intimidate的现在分词)

参考例句：

• They were accused of intimidating people into voting for them. 他们被控胁迫选民投他们的票。
• This kind of questioning can be very intimidating to children. 这种问话的方式可能让孩子们非常害怕。

3 technically   

adv.专门地，技术上地

参考例句：

• Technically it is the most advanced equipment ever.从技术上说，这是最先进的设备。
• The tomato is technically a fruit,although it is eaten as a vegetable.严格地说，西红柿是一种水果，尽管它是当作蔬菜吃的。