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单词 plucky
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plucky


pluck·y

P0380400 (plŭk′ē)adj. pluck·i·er, pluck·i·est Having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances. See Synonyms at brave.
pluck′i·ly adv.pluck′i·ness n.

plucky

(ˈplʌkɪ) adj, pluckier or pluckiesthaving or showing courage in the face of difficulties, danger, etc ˈpluckily adv ˈpluckiness n

pluck•y

(ˈplʌk i)

adj. pluck•i•er, pluck•i•est. having or showing pluck; brave. [1820–30] pluck′i•ly, adv. pluck′i•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.plucky - marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; "you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do"; "the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement"-Judith Crist; "a gutsy red wine"gutsy
2.plucky - showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger"feisty, spunkyspirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness

plucky

adjective courageous, spirited, brave, daring, bold, game, hardy, heroic, gritty, feisty (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), gutsy (slang), intrepid, valiant, doughty, undaunted, unflinching, spunky (informal), ballsy (taboo slang), mettlesome The plucky schoolgirl amazed doctors by hanging on to life.
yellow (informal), afraid, scared, chicken (slang), cowardly, timid, dispirited, dastardly, spineless, spiritless

plucky

adjectiveHaving or showing courage:audacious, bold, brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, fortitudinous, gallant, game, hardy, heroic, intrepid, mettlesome, stout, stouthearted, unafraid, undaunted, valiant, valorous.Informal: spunky.Slang: gutsy, gutty.
Translations
有勇气的

pluck

(plak) verb1. to pull. She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve. 拉,拔去 拉,拔去 2. to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it. 拔...的毛 拔...的毛3. to pick (flowers etc). 採(花) 采(花) 4. to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape. (用手)理一理眉間的頭髮 (用手)理一理眉间的头发 5. to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument). 彈,撥 弹,拨 noun courage He showed a lot of pluck. 勇氣 勇气ˈplucky adjective courageous. a plucky young fellow. 有勇氣的 有勇气的ˈpluckily adverb 勇敢地 勇敢地ˈpluckiness noun 勇敢 勇敢pluck up (the) courage/energy etc to gather up one's courage etc (to do something). She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question. 振作精神 振作精神

plucky


Related to plucky: perplexed, appropriate, studious
  • adj

Synonyms for plucky

adj courageous

Synonyms

  • courageous
  • spirited
  • brave
  • daring
  • bold
  • game
  • hardy
  • heroic
  • gritty
  • feisty
  • gutsy
  • intrepid
  • valiant
  • doughty
  • undaunted
  • unflinching
  • spunky
  • ballsy
  • mettlesome

Antonyms

  • yellow
  • afraid
  • scared
  • chicken
  • cowardly
  • timid
  • dispirited
  • dastardly
  • spineless
  • spiritless

Synonyms for plucky

adj having or showing courage

Synonyms

  • audacious
  • bold
  • brave
  • courageous
  • dauntless
  • doughty
  • fearless
  • fortitudinous
  • gallant
  • game
  • hardy
  • heroic
  • intrepid
  • mettlesome
  • stout
  • stouthearted
  • unafraid
  • undaunted
  • valiant
  • valorous
  • spunky
  • gutsy
  • gutty

Synonyms for plucky

adj marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger

Synonyms

  • gutsy

adj showing courage

Synonyms

  • feisty
  • spunky

Related Words

  • spirited
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