Word · Frequency #22714
pluckiest
勇敢的;有胆量的
pluckiest is the superlative of plucky.
brave and determined in the face of difficulties or danger
- 1.
marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; ; -Judith Crist
在困难或危险面前表现出勇气和决心;坚韧而无拘束的
- 2.
showing courage
表现出勇气的
在困难或危险面前表现出勇气和决心;坚韧而无拘束的;表现出勇气的;有勇气的;有胆量的;大胆的
In use
Despite the storm, the plucky little boat reached the harbor safely.
The plucky student asked the professor a difficult question in front of the whole class.
She was the pluckiest member of the team, never backing down from a challenge.
a plucky [noun]
plucky 作定语时放在名词前,带有赞赏语气。
A plucky young woman started her own business.
一位勇敢的年轻女子创办了自己的公司。
be plucky enough to [verb]
这个结构表示“勇敢到足以做某事”,后接不定式。
She was plucky enough to challenge the manager's decision.
她十分勇敢,敢于质疑经理的决定。
be plucky in [situation]
in 后接表示处境或场景的名词短语。
Connections
Collocations
- plucky little
- 勇敢的小…(指虽弱小却勇敢)
- The plucky little dog chased away the much bigger intruder.那只勇敢的小狗赶走了比它大得多的入侵者。
- plucky attitude
- 勇敢坚韧的态度
- She faced the interview with a plucky attitude.她以勇敢坚韧的态度面对面试。
- plucky spirit
- 勇敢无畏的精神
- His plucky spirit never faded despite repeated failures.尽管屡遭失败,他勇敢无畏的精神从未消退。
- plucky underdog
- 勇敢的弱者(不被看好却奋力一搏的一方)
- The plucky underdog team won the championship.这支勇敢的弱旅赢得了冠军。
Synonyms
- brave
- 勇敢的;无畏的 · 最通用,强调面对危险不退缩;比 plucky 直白,缺少 plucky 那种‘有韧劲、有闯劲’的意味。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆:plucky 与 lucky 押韵,运气差(not lucky)仍敢往前闯,就是 plucky(勇敢的)。
Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:conversation、news articles、storytelling plucky 通常用于口语或较轻松的书面语,带有赞许语气,指在困难或危险中表现出勇气和决心;正式文体中较少见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ucky 拼写,且重读元音 /ʌ/ 以及紧随其后的 /k/ 和 /i/ 都与 plucky (/ˈplʌki/) 相同,因此押韵。注意拼写近似的 pluck (/plʌk/) 和 plunk (/plʌŋk/) 末尾辅音不同,发音与 plucky 不押韵。
Learn the forms together
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