The wind is picking up now.

现在风愈刮愈大了。

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Many people think they know the right way to go about picking an occupation, but they often wind up choosing a career that is unsatisfying.

很多人都认为自己知道正确的择业方法，但是最后都选择了自己不满意的职位。

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Hybrids, such as the Toyota Prius and the Honda Civic hybrid have been picking up speed in the past several years, but they still wind up burning a gallon of gas for every 40-50 miles they cover.

混合动力车，例如丰田的Prius和本田的Civic，在过去的几年一直在速度上有所提高，但每40 - 50英里的路程仍需消耗一加仑的汽油。

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Woods told reporters he found Friday's round much more difficult than Thursday with the wind picking up in the afternoon and causing him a few troubles.

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The overall share of fossil fuels in the electricity supply has fallen with wind and solar power picking up the slack.

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On a clear, blue day, gusts of wind buffet down from the peaks, picking up the fresh chill of the snow.

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