英语词汇“spunk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	spunk
释义	spunk I. \ˈspəŋk\ noun (-s) Etymology: Scottish Gaelic spong tinder, sponge, from Latin spongia sponge — more at sponge 1. dialect Britain a. : a small portion or bit : spark, gleam b. : a small fire c. : match III 2a 2. a. : a wood or woody substance prepared for use as tinder : touchwood, punk b. : any of various fungi used to make tinder 3. : mettle, pluck, courage < assigned themes on the spunk of great persons who had overcome physical handicaps — Robert Lowell > < enough spunk in the department to resent such an arrogant blow at its prestige — H.L.Ickes > 4. : spirit, liveliness < as for his musical efforts … who could play with such tremendous spunk — William Black > < a story told with rare spunk, with the repetition and the surprise action small listeners love — New York Herald Tribune Book Review > II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) *intransitive verb* 1. Scotland : to come to light : become known — usually used with out 2. dialect : to assert oneself in a spirited or courageous manner : show spirit — usually used with up *transitive verb* : to work up : muster — usually used with up < has spunked up courage to tell the awful truth about the fallout — New Republic >
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