pluck /plʌk/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
• (v.) pull or pull out sharply
• (v.) pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

Chinese translation

• n. 勇气, 猛拉, 动物内脏
• vt. 摘, 猛拉, 拔, 拉, 扯, 采
• vi. 拉, 拽

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/plʌk/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.13 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

plucked, plucking, plucks

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