词汇 | plucky |
释义 | plucky adjective informaluk /ˈplʌk.i/ us /ˈplʌk.i/ brave: 有勇气的,有胆量的 It was plucky of you to chase after the burglar.你真有胆量,敢追赶窃贼。 Synonyms brave gutsyinformal brave braveThe King was a brave warrior. courageousShe was a courageous woman who never complained about her illness. daringHe made a daring escape from his kidnappers. boldI wasn't bold enough to leave my job. adventurousShe's a very adventurous person and enjoys mountain climbing. Brave and courageous adventurous adventurously audacious ballsy be man enough to do somethingidiom fearless fearlessly gallant gallantly get up man up manfully muster something up nerves of steelidiom pluck valiant valiantly valorously venturesome woman plucky | American Dictionaryplucky adjective us/ˈplʌk·i/ pluckyadjective (BRAVERY)brave: Terriers are plucky little dogs with independent spirits and reckless courage. Examples of pluckyplucky It is known, from the available facts, that the part played by the 'plucky coxswain' in the expedition was insignificant. It is never easy to go against the customs of one's country, but they are very plucky. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a plucky speech from his point of view, a speech marked by statesmanship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is being challenged by the managers, the directorate of those mines; and they are doing a very plucky thing in doing that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am proud to be a countryman of such plucky men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a plucky thing to do, having regard to the feebleness of her military strength and her geographical situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt anyone who goes and clubs an old bull seal must be a plucky individual, because that seal is a formidable monster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a very plucky thing to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It requires a very plucky fellow indeed to contract out of this measure in many unions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may be only terriers in stature in this sort of relationship, but they are plucky terriers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are sportsmen, gallant and plucky, and all they want is to be properly trained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember that very plucky speech he made a year or two ago. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is very plucky, is it not? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think our admiration must go out to the plucky little country which has put up such a game struggle for independence against such heavy odds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who was the plucky man? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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