Today I'm going to tell you three different ways of using the phrasal verb 'pick up'.

今天我要告訴你們動詞片語「pick up」三個不同的用法。

First, we use 'pick up' to describe learning something.

首先，我們用 pick up 來形容「學習某事物」。

So, for example, I can say:

所以，舉個例子，我可以這樣說：

Children pick up languages very quickly.

小孩子學習語言非常快。

And so can you at BBC Learning English!

在 BBC 英語學習頻道你也做得到！

Second, we use 'pick up' informally to describe buying something.

第二，我們通俗地用 pick up來形容「買東西」。

For example:

舉例來說：

I often pick up some milk on my way home.

我通常在回家的路上買牛奶。

Third, we use 'pick up' to describe getting an illness.

第三，我們用 pick up 來說「得到疾病」。

I think I picked up a cold.

我想我感冒了。

So, we can pick up languages, pick up some milk and pick up a cold.

所以，我們可以學習語言、買牛奶、還有感冒 。