noun🔗Share摘むことAn instance of plucking."Those tiny birds are hardly worth the tedious pluck."あの小さな鳥たちは、あの退屈な摘むことの価値はほとんどない。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share臓物、肺The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals."The butcher carefully placed the pluck on a tray, ready for the next stage of processing. "肉屋は次の処理段階のために、臓物をトレイに丁寧に置きました。foodanimalorgananatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share度胸, 根性, 勇気Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence."Even after failing the test twice, Maria showed real pluck and kept studying until she passed. "試験に二度失敗した後でも、マリアは本当に度胸があり、合格するまで勉強を続けた。characterattitudeabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share安物のワインCheap wine."He bought a cheap pluck of wine for the party. "彼はパーティーのために安物のワインを買った。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareむしる, 引き抜くTo pull something sharply; to pull something out"She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled."彼女はバッグから電話を取り出し、ダイヤルした。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share引き抜く, 抜き出すTo take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation."The teacher plucked the student from the noisy classroom and took him to the quiet library. "先生は騒がしい教室から生徒を引き抜き、静かな図書館に連れて行った。actionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share爪弾くTo gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc."Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it."ピアノが弦を叩くのに対し、ハープシコードはそれを爪弾きます。musicsoundentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share羽をむしるTo remove feathers from a bird."After we hunted the duck, we had to pluck it before we could cook it. "アヒルを狩った後、調理する前に羽をむしる必要があった。birdanimalfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share奪う, むしる, 盗むTo rob, fleece, steal forcibly"The horny highwayman plucked his victims to their underwear, or attractive ones all the way."好色な追いはぎは、犠牲者を下着まで奪い、あるいは魅力的な人たちをすべて奪った。actionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share爪弾くTo play a string instrument pizzicato."Plucking a bow instrument may cause a string to break."弓楽器を爪弾くと弦が切れることがあります。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摘む, 引っ張るTo pull or twitch sharply."The child plucked the loose thread from his shirt. "子供はシャツからほつれた糸を摘み取った。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share落第する(university slang) To be rejected after failing an examination for a degree."After the final exam, Maria felt she had aced it, but she was later plucked from the list of successful graduates. "最終試験の後、マリアは合格したと感じていたが、後に卒業生リストから落第した。educationachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share氷河が岩盤を浸食するOf a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing."The glacier continues to pluck chunks of granite from the mountain's base each winter as the ice freezes and thaws. "氷河は、氷が凍結と融解を繰り返すにつれて、毎年冬に山の基部から花崗岩の塊を浸食し続けている。geologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading