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pluck

B2 verb

pluck /plʌk/ nghĩa là giật mạnh, nhổ

Các nghĩa

  1. giật mạnh, nhổ

    To pull something sharply; to pull something out

    transitive

    She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled.

    The girl stooped to pluck a rose, and as she bent over it, her profile was clearly outlined.

  2. giải thoát nhanh

    To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.

    transitive

  3. gảy (dây đàn)

    To play (a single string on a musical instrument) by pulling and then releasing it, such as on a guitar.

    transitive

    Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it.

  4. nhổ

    To remove feathers from (a bird).

    transitive

  5. chơi pizzicato

    To play a string instrument pizzicato.

    transitive

    Plucking a bow instrument may cause a string to break.

  6. giật mạnh, co giật

    To pull or twitch sharply.

    intransitive

    to pluck at somebody's sleeve

+ 2 nghĩa khác

  1. bào mòn (địa chất)

    To reject (a student) after they fail an examination for a degree.

    uk · transitive

    [A]mong men likely to be plucked are these for the most part. He that hath no friends, he that hath many friends […].

    He went to college, and he got— plucked, I think they call it: and then his uncles wanted him to be a barrister, and study the law […].

    The lists came out; and a dreadful rumour rushed through the university, that Pendennis of Boniface was plucked.

  2. Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.

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