Joe picked up his hat and his guitar.

乔拿起他的帽子和吉他。

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Singer: I picked up guitar at an early age, maybe around 8 years old.

歌手：我从很小就开始弹吉他了，可能是在八岁左右。

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By the time she was 12, she had picked up the guitar and began practicing four hours each day, until her fingers started to bleed.

十二岁那年，她开始苦练吉他，每天至少四个小时，经常弹到手指破皮流血，同时开始尝试作曲，决心进入歌坛。

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Joe picked up his hat and his guitar.

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