单词	plucky
释义	plucky adjective ˈplə-kē  pluckier; pluckiest : spirited, brave pluckily ˈplə-kə-lē  adverb pluckiness ˈplə-kē-nəs  noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Southern Illinois: Led by Baker and Garrett and some timely defensive plays, Salukis were plucky in their ninth game against a Big Ten opponent. Matt Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 17 Sep. 2022 Claremont was rooted in the plucky outsider, swashbuckling frontier conservatism of California, which shaped its perception of America. New York Times, 3 Aug. 2022 The plucky protagonist of 2021's best-selling Shady Baby (by actress Gabrielle Union and her husband, basketball star Dwyane Wade), returns in an adorable board book that teaches toddlers all about their feelings. Lauren Morgan, EW.com, 12 May 2022 Six’s job is simply to defeat Lloyd Hansen, to outrun his other potential captors, and to rescue a plucky little girl named Claire (Julia Butters), the niece of his mentor, Fitzroy (Thornton). David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 July 2022 The plucky lead melody, bright and piercing, lingers in the air like a fond memory. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 8 July 2022 Apple is no longer a plucky little upstart that needs to think carefully about the targeting of a single laptop in the wider market, Apple is a company that can and does address all the market. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 15 June 2022 The charming story about a plucky shell (voiced by Jenny Slate) will expand into additional markets in the coming weeks. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 July 2022 In the third section, the pieces start to connect, thanks to a new narrator—a plucky Brooklyn woman hired as a ghostwriter by the memoir’s author. The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1840, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition plucky adjective ˈplə-kē  pluckier; pluckiest : showing courage : brave plucky adjective as in determined informal having or showing a lot of courage or determination A plucky young man who never gave up on his dream. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance determined brave courageous valiant fearless gallant resolute heroic intrepid spunky gutsy doughty dauntless undeterred spirited game unflinching undaunted heroical gutty gritty lionhearted stalwart unswerving bold hardy stouthearted adventurous undismayed valorous daring stout firm dashing adventuresome mettlesome reckless venturous venturesome audacious hotheaded impetuous Spartan madcap brazen impulsive greathearted foolhardy brash daredevil overconfident thoughtless rash incautious imprudent heedless undauntable wild comforted emboldened unafraid reassured hasty encouraged overbold headlong precipitate heartened Antonyms & Near Antonyms timid diffident mousy scary mousey shy skittish anxious cautious nervous careful apprehensive prudent frightened unadventurous startled upset afraid weak terrified wimpy spooked agitated heedful panicked disturbed scared unnerved perturbed shocked disquieted disconcerted horrified terrorized yellow timorous dastardly craven cowardly pusillanimous spineless unheroic gutless fearful coward nerveless spiritless ungallant fainthearted chicken panic-stricken uncourageous lily-livered chickenhearted poltroon weakhearted poor-spirited milk-livered chicken-livered See More
随便看	pass off as pass on pass out pass over pass sentence pass shooting pass someone or something off as pass someone's lips pass something down pass something in pass stroke pass the buck pass the hat pass the time pass the time of day pass the torch pass the torch (on) pass the torch on pass unnoticed pass up pass water pass-fail pass-through pass-through entity punned

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