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English translation for "pluck"

[ plʌk ] 
vt.
1.拨,扯(羽毛等);采,摘,掏(花、果实)。
2.拉,拖,拉下,拖开。
3.鼓起(勇气等) (up)。
4.〔口语〕抢,夺 (away; off), 诈取,讹诈。
5.【地质学;地理学】(冰川)冲走(岩石),拔蚀。
6.拨响(琴弦)。
7.〔英大学俚〕使不及格。
短语和例子

vi.
猛拉 (at); 想抓住,捉 (at)。 A drowning man plucks at a straw. 溺水的人连稻草也要抓。 get plucked 考不及格,落第。 pluck a pigeon 骗取愚人金钱。 pluck asunder 扯开。 pluck away [off] 扯去,撕去。 pluck down 拆毁(建筑物),(把某人)拖下来。 pluck out 拔出;揭露。 pluck up 1. 连根拔去,根绝。 2. 提高,鼓起(勇气)。
n.
1.拔;扯。
2.(牛等的)内脏。
3.〔口语〕胆子,勇气。
4.〔俚语〕不及格。
5.【摄影】鲜明。
短语和例子
Example Sentences:
1.The poor student was plucked in his examination ...
那个差生未考上。
2.He can not pluck up the courage to leave home ..
他鼓不起离开家的勇气。
3.A violent wind plucked the sails to bits .
一阵狂风把帆撕碎了。
4.A drowning man plucks at a straw .
溺水的人连稻草也要抓。
5.You pull my hair as if you were plucking up a weed .
你拉我的头发就象是在拔杂草。
6.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。
7.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。
8.Rock underlying glaciers is eroded by plucking .
冰川下面的岩石则是通过拔削作用被侵蚀的。
9.She showed a lot of pluck in dealing with the intruders .
她对付那些入侵者表现得十分勇敢。
10.Uncle hoskins had simply been plucked from our midst .
霍斯金姨父是被人从我们中间给拉走了。
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