to pick sb's brains

to pick sb's brains
to pick sb's brains<非正式> 向某人请教；向某人讨教
- Could I pick your brains about something? 我能请教您一个问题吗？
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to pick sb's brains
12. to pick sb's brain or to pick sb's brains<非正式> 向某人讨教
- I'd like to pick your brains about something. 我想向你请教点儿事。
- Why should a successful company allow another firm to pick its brains? 为什么一家成功的公司应该允许其他公司来讨教呢？
See: brain