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plucks

/plʌks/

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verb

摘，拔。

To pull something sharply; to pull something out

Examples :

"She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled."

她从包里一把拿出手机，然后拨了号。

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verb

拽走，拉走

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

Examples :

"The teacher quickly plucks the misbehaving student from the back of the classroom and brings him to the front. "

老师迅速地把那个调皮的学生从教室后面拽出来，带到了前面。

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verb

弹拨，拨动。

To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.

Examples :

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

钢琴是敲击琴弦发声，而羽管键琴则是拨动琴弦发声。

music sound entertainment action

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verb

拔毛，摘毛

To remove feathers from a bird.

Examples :

"After hunting, the farmer plucks the feathers from the duck before cooking it. "

打猎之后，农民在烹饪鸭子之前会先把鸭毛拔掉。

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verb

掠夺，抢劫

To rob, fleece, steal forcibly

Examples :

"The horny highwayman plucked his victims to their underwear, or attractive ones all the way."

这个邪恶的拦路强盗把受害者抢得只剩内衣，如果是漂亮的，就抢得一丝不挂。

property action

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拨，弹拨

To play a string instrument pizzicato.

Examples :

"Plucking a bow instrument may cause a string to break."

拨弹弓弦乐器可能会导致琴弦断裂。

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拔，采摘

To pull or twitch sharply.

Examples :

"The nervous musician plucks at his guitar strings before the performance. "

演出前，那位紧张的音乐家不停地拨弄着他的吉他琴弦。

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verb

不及格，被当，挂科

(university slang) To be rejected after failing an examination for a degree.

Examples :

"After failing his final history exam, John feared he would be plucked and not receive his degree. "

约翰期末历史考试没及格，他很害怕会被挂科，拿不到学位。

education degree

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verb

掘蚀，拔蚀

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

Examples :

"Over centuries, the glacier plucks rocks from the mountain as meltwater freezes and expands in cracks, gradually pulling them away. "

经过几个世纪，冰川通过掘蚀作用从山上拔蚀岩石，融水在岩石裂缝中冻结和膨胀，逐渐将它们拉走。

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