pickings /ˈpɪkɪŋz/ /ˈpɪkənz/ noun Learner's definition of PICKINGS
[plural] informal
: opportunities for getting the things you want or need捡便宜的机会;获得所需之物的机会 -
I try to go to yard sales early to get the best pickings.我打算尽量早点去宅前售卖点以便能捡到最划算的东西。
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It was slim pickings [=there were very few good things to choose from] at this year's show.今年的展会没太多便宜可捡。
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thieves looking for easy pickings伺机下手的盗贼
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(chiefly Brit) rich pickings丰厚的油水