Plucked Meaning in English
word · lemma: pluck
释义
Removed something suddenly with fingers or a tool, especially hair, feathers, or a fruit. Also used for making music by pulling strings, such as on a guitar.
用法与细微差别
Most common for removing hair, feathers, or fruit ('plucked an apple'). Used in music for string instruments ('plucked the guitar'). Can be literal or figurative ('plucked up the courage'). Past tense and past participle of 'pluck'. 'Plucked' is not used for picking flowers (use 'picked').
例句
She plucked an apple from the tree.
basic
He plucked a feather from the chicken.
basic
She plucked her eyebrows in front of the mirror.
basic
The musician plucked the strings gently to start the song.
natural
She plucked up the courage to speak in public.
natural
The bird looked funny after being plucked.
natural