| 单词 | plucked |
| 释义 | plucked (once / 915 pages) adj WORD FAMILY pluck: plucked, plucking, plucks, plucky+/plucky: pluckier, pluckiest, pluckily, pluckiness USAGE EXAMPLESHer first novel, Shadow Dance, was plucked from the slush pile by an editor who found every sentence “remarkable”. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) Thank the heavens NBC stepped way back, looked at its catalog and plucked “This Is Us.” Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) Intriguingly, these recent arrivals are more densely striped than an average specimen plucked from Antarctica or the ocean floor. Economist(Dec 10, 2016) 1adj of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum Syn|Ant pizzicato (of instruments in the violin family) to be plucked with the finger bowed of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow arco(of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow 2adj having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl a plucked chicken Syn featherless, unfeathered having no feathers |
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