pluck [ 'plʌkiŋ ]

• n.
  • the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

    同义词： gutsiness pluckiness

  • the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
• v.
  • pull or pull out sharply

    "pluck the flowers off the bush"

    同义词： tweak pull off pick off

  • sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

    同义词： hustle roll

  • rip off; ask an unreasonable price

    同义词： overcharge soak surcharge gazump fleece plume rob hook

  • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

    "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"

    同义词： plunk pick

  • strip of feathers

    "pluck the capon"

    同义词： pull tear deplume deplumate displume

  • look for and gather

    同义词： pick cull

以上来源于: WordNet