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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   pluck

   • IPA[plək]

   美式

   • v.
     take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place；catch hold of and pull quickly
   • n.
     spirited and determined courage；the heart, liver, and lungs of an animal as food.

   • verb: pluck, 3rd person present: plucks, gerund or present participle: plucking, past tense: plucked, past participle: plucked

   • noun: pluck

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place she plucked a blade of grass he plucked a tape from the shelf 同義詞 remove, pick off, pick, pull, pull off/out, ... 更多extract, take, take off
   • ▪ catch hold of and pull quickly she plucked his sleeve brambles plucked at her jeans 同義詞 pull (at), tug (at), clutch (at), snatch (at), take hold of, ... 更多grab, seize, catch (at), tweak, twitch, jerk, informalyank
   • ▪ pull the feathers from (a bird's carcass) to prepare it for cooking the turkeys are plucked and cleaned by machine 同義詞 remove the feathers from, strip of feathers, raredeplume, displume
   • ▪ pull some of the hairs from (one's eyebrows) to make them look neater whether you pluck your eyebrows depends on your type of looks
   • 2. quickly or suddenly remove someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation the baby was plucked from a grim foster home
   • 3. sound (a musical instrument or its strings) with one's finger or a plectrum she picked up her guitar and plucked it idly 同義詞 strum, pick, thrum, twang, plunk, ... 更多finger, play pizzicato

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. spirited and determined courage it must have taken a lot of pluck to walk along a path marked “Danger”
   • 2. the heart, liver, and lungs of an animal as food.