Pluck
[ plʌk ]
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n. 勇气，精神;内脏;快而猛的拉;〈俚〉不及格;
vt. 采，摘;拔掉;鼓起（勇气等）;弹（乐器）;
vi. 拉，拽;
📝 例句
With a few plucks at the strings of his banjo, everybody was singing along.
他拨了拨班卓琴的琴弦,每个人就都跟着唱了起了。
Simon had carried out all his assignments with discretion, elan, and pluck.
西蒙凭着谨慎，热忱和勇敢，完成了他的全部任务。
He plucked her a rose.
他摘了一朵玫瑰花给她。
He could not pluck up enough courage to ask her to marry him.
他鼓不起足够的勇气向她求婚。
gather (=pick;pluck) flowers
采花
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ luck-运气,pluck-勇气:在老虎上拔毛,不是运气而是勇气
※ p-拼音“怕”,luck-幸运:别摘下护身符就不怕不幸运啦
※ p-拼音“屁”,luck-运气:羊屁股上的羊毛是否让宋丹丹拔去(薅社会主义羊毛)完全是靠运气
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📖 牛津释义
pluck
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ sth (off/out) gather or remove sth by pulling; pick sth 拔除或摘除某物; 采某物
pluck a rose from the garden 从花园里摘一朵玫瑰花
pluck one's eyebrows, ie use tweezers to remove unwanted hairs 拔眉毛
pluck off the dead flowers 掐掉凋谢的花
pluck out a grey hair 拔下一根灰白的头发.
2 [Tn] pull the feathers off (a goose, chicken, etc) in order to prepare it for cooking 拔去（鹅、 鸡等）的毛（以备烹调）
Have the turkeys been plucked? 火鸡的毛都拔了吗?
3 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (at sth) take hold of (sth) and pull it; snatch at (sth) 拉住或抓住（某物）
The child was plucking at her mother's skirt. 那孩子揪住母亲的裙子.
A stranger plucked at my sleeve as I was leaving. 我刚要离去, 一个陌生人拽我的袖子.
4 (US pick) [Tn]
sound (the strings of a musical instrument) by pulling and releasing them 弹或拨（乐器的弦）
pluck the strings of a guitar 弹吉他的弦.
5 (idm 习语) pluck up `courage (to do sth) make an effort to be brave 鼓起勇气
I shall have to pluck up courage and speak to her about it. 我得鼓起勇气跟她谈这件事.
He can't pluck up the courage to leave home. 他鼓不起离开家的勇气. pluck, n
1 [U] (infml 口) courage, esp in the face of a stronger opponent or of hardship; bravery 勇气, 胆量（尤指面对强敌或困难的）
She showed a lot of pluck in dealing with the intruders. 她对付那些闯入的歹徒表现得十分勇敢.
2 [C usu sing 通常作单数]
short sharp pull 快而猛的拉
feel a pluck at one's sleeve 觉得袖子被人猛拉了一下.
3 [U] heart, liver and lungs of an animal, as food （动物的）心, 肝, 肺（作食物者）.
🔁 扩展释义
*[plʌk]n. 勇气, 猛拉, 动物内脏vt. 摘, 猛拉, 拔, 拉, 扯, 采vi. 拉, 拽相关词组: pluck up pluck up one's courage pluck at the chance be full of pluck
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Thus Ellis Island became known as the Island of Tears.
想要进入美国的人都必须经过多次的智力测验和体格检查，大约有200万人不准入境。因此，埃利斯岛被人们称为“眼泪岛”。
Offices cannot work properly without certain important pieces of equipment.
如果办公室没有配备一些重要的设备，人们就不能很好地工作。
I think we are the first people here for hundreds of years. Maybe thousands.
“我认为几百年，可能几千年以来，我们是第一次来这里的人。”