導讀：詞組能有效的幫助大家提高完型和句子的理解與寫作質量，為保證大家能夠靈活運用考研重點詞組，社科賽斯李梅老師特配以相應的例句，幫助大家更快地獲得更高的分數。
661. pick out 選出；揀出
I pick out some papers.
我選了一些卡紙。
I'll pick out a good piece for you.
我給您挑一件好的。
662. pick up 撿起，接送，學習
Can you pick up the apple for me?
你能幫我撿起那個蘋果嗎？
He had to pick up his daughter.
他必須去接他的女兒。
663. pity for sb/sth 可憐，憐憫
I had pity for homeless dogs and cats.
我憐憫那些流浪狗和流浪貓。
664. place an order for sth. with 向...訂購某物
Our company places an order for books with A company.
我們公司向A公司訂購了一批書。
665. play a joke on sb. 開某人的玩笑
My brother usually plays a joke on me.
我哥哥經常開我的玩笑。
666. play a part (in) 起作用，參與
Why not play a part in their discussion?
為什么不參與他們的討論啊？
All this may yet play a part in the war on terrorism.
所有這些可能還會在對恐怖主義的斗爭中起作用。
667. play a trick on sb. 捉弄某人
He played a trick on his little sister.
他捉弄了他的妹妹。
668. be popular with 受...喜愛，愛戴
You cannot be popular with everybody.
你不可能討每個人的歡喜。
669. precaution against 預防，警惕
As a precaution against earthquakes, the building is being reinforced.
為了防震，這座樓正在加固。
670. be preferable to 更可取的，更好的
It would be preferable to employ two people, not one.
雇請兩個人比雇請一個更好。
