pluck
英[plʌk] 美[plʌk]
"pluck the flowers off the bush"
"he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
"pull a chicken"
"pluck the capon"
"pick mushrooms"
"pick flowers"
1.采；摘
If youpluck a fruit, flower, or leaf, you take it between your fingers and pull it in order to remove it from its stalk where it is growing.
pluck的近义词
e.g. I plucked a lemon from the tree...
我从树上采了一个柠檬。
e.g. He plucked a stalk of dried fennel.
他摘掉了干茴香的梗。
2.拔；拉；抽；扯
If youpluck somethingfrom somewhere, you take it between your fingers and pull it sharply from where it is.
e.g. He plucked the cigarette from his mouth and tossed it out into the street...
他从嘴里抽出香烟，把它扔到街上。
e.g. He plucked the baby out of my arms...
他从我怀里夺过宝宝。
3.弹，拨（乐器）
If youpluck a guitar or other musical instrument, you pull the strings with your fingers and let them go, so that they make a sound.
e.g. Nell was plucking a harp.
内尔在弹奏竖琴。
4.拔除（鸡或其他死禽）的毛
If youpluck a chicken or other dead bird, you pull its feathers out to prepare it for cooking.
e.g. She looked relaxed as she plucked a chicken.
她拔鸡毛时看上去很轻松。
5.（用镊子）拔，修（眉毛）
If a womanplucks hereyebrows, she pulls out some of the hairs using tweezers.
pluck的近义词
e.g. You've plucked your eyebrows at last!
你终于修了眉毛！
6.挖掘；使一跃成名
If someone unknown is given an important job or role and quickly becomes famous because of it, you can say that theyhave been plucked from obscurity orplucked from an unimportant position.
e.g. She was plucked from the corps de ballet to take on Juliet...
她从芭蕾舞团的伴舞队中被挖掘出来，担任朱丽叶这一角色。
e.g. The agency plucked Naomi from obscurity and turned her into one of the world's top models.
这个经纪公司挖掘了默默无闻的娜奥米，并把她打造成了世界顶尖模特。
7.把…（从险境中）救起
If someone is rescued from a dangerous situation, you can say that theyare plucked from it orare plucked to safety.
pluck的翻译
e.g. A workman was plucked from the roof of a burning power station by a police helicopter...
一名工人被警用直升机从着火电站的屋顶上救了出来。
e.g. Ten fishermen were plucked to safety from life-rafts.
10名渔夫从救生筏上被救到了安全处。
8.勇气；胆量；决心
If you say that someone haspluck, you mean that they show courage and determination when they are in a difficult or frightening situation.
pluck在线翻译
e.g. Little companies are known for theirpluck and perseverance, even in the face of a recession.
小公司的勇气和坚毅是出了名的，即使面对经济衰退也是如此。
9.鼓起勇气
If youpluck up the courage to do something that you feel nervous about, you make an effort to be brave enough to do it.
e.g. It took me about two hours topluck up courage to call.
我用了大约2个小时才鼓起勇气打电话。
10.脱口而出；随意说出
If you say that someoneplucks a figure, name, or dateout of the air, you mean that they say it without thinking much about it before they speak.
e.g. Is this just a figure she plucked out of the air?
这是否仅仅是她随口说出的数字？
相关词组：pluck at
1. 勇气 拔去(鸡、鸭等)毛, 采集：oil roll machine 辊式涂油机 |pluck 勇气 拔去(鸡、鸭等)毛, 采集 | cam band brake 凸轮带式制动器
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2. 勇气：pluck up 振作 |pluck 勇气 |pluckily 有勇气地
3. 摘：plow 犁 |pluck 摘 | plug 栓
4. pluck
4. 拔：power 能量 |pluck 拔 | press 压
She plucked out a grey hair.
她拔掉了一根灰白头发。
expertly plucked eyebrows
拔得精巧的眉毛
to pluck the strings of a violin
弹拨小提琴的弦
He took the guitar and plucked at the strings.
他拿起吉他拨动起琴弦来。
Police plucked a drowning girl from the river yesterday.
昨天警方从河里救起了一名溺水少女。
Survivors of the wreck were plucked to safety by a helicopter.
沉船的幸存者被直升机营救脱险。
She was plucked from obscurity to instant stardom.
她从默默无闻中得到提携，转瞬成为明星。
He plucked the wallet from the man's grasp.
他抢走了那个男人紧抓着的钱包。
I plucked an orange from the tree.
我从树上摘了一个橙子。
I just plucked a figure out of the air and said : 'u2018Would 'u00a31 000 seem reasonable to you? 'u2019
我随口说出一个数字问道：“你看1 000英镑合适吗？”
I finally plucked up the courage to ask her for a date.
我终于鼓起勇气约她出去。
The child kept plucking at his mother's sleeve.
小孩不停地拉扯着他妈妈的衣袖。
(figurative)The wind plucked at my jacket.
风不时地吹动着我的上衣。
It takes a lot of pluck to do what she did.
她这么做需要很大的胆量。
I plucked a lemon from the tree...
我从树上采了一个柠檬。
He plucked a stalk of dried fennel.
他摘掉了干茴香的梗。
He plucked the cigarette from his mouth and tossed it out into the street...
他从嘴里抽出香烟，把它扔到街上。
He plucked the baby out of my arms...
他从我怀里夺过宝宝。
Nell was plucking a harp.
内尔在弹奏竖琴。
She looked relaxed as she plucked a chicken.
她拔鸡毛时看上去很轻松。
You've plucked your eyebrows at last!
你终于修了眉毛！
She was plucked from the corps de ballet to take on Juliet...
她从芭蕾舞团的伴舞队中被挖掘出来，担任朱丽叶这一角色。
The agency plucked Naomi from obscurity and turned her into one of the world's top models.
这个经纪公司挖掘了默默无闻的娜奥米，并把她打造成了世界顶尖模特。
A workman was plucked from the roof of a burning power station by a police helicopter...
一名工人被警用直升机从着火电站的屋顶上救了出来。
Ten fishermen were plucked to safety from life-rafts.
10名渔夫从救生筏上被救到了安全处。
Little companies are known for their pluck and perseverance, even in the face of a recession.
小公司的勇气和坚毅是出了名的，即使面对经济衰退也是如此。
It took me about two hours to pluck up courage to call.
我用了大约2个小时才鼓起勇气打电话。
Is this just a figure she plucked out of the air?
这是否仅仅是她随口说出的数字？
Little dog gave it a pluck; knot slipt.
出自：F. BurneyHer breath caught with short plucks.
出自：T. WoolnerTweeny is..very busily plucking the feathers off a bird.
出自：J. M. BarrieRed roses..she had hastily plucked from the tree.
出自：A. Uttley下一个：hale
