儿童英语小故事 5. They Play Catch

　　Bob picks¹ up the ball. He throws the ball. Bill² catches the ball. Bill throws the ball back. Bob catches the ball. Bob throws the ball to Bill. Bill drops the ball. Bill picks it up. He throws it over Bob’s head. Bob runs back. He jumps up. He catches the ball.

1 picks   

n.镐( pick的名词复数 )；最佳选择；选中的人（或物）v.采( pick的第三人称单数 )；摘；啄；叼

参考例句：

• workmen with picks and shovels 手拿镐铲的工人
• The car picks up speed with just a touch of the accelerator. 这辆车只要你一触加速器就会加速。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 bill   

(Bill)比尔(男名)；n.帐单，钞票，票据，清单；议案，法案；广告；鸟嘴，喙；vt.开帐单，用海报宣传，把...列成表

参考例句：

• Bill is both a good swimmer and a good cook.比尔不仅是个游泳好手，而且是个烹调能手。
• It will save trouble if you pay the bill now.如果你现在付账就没事了。