| 釋義 |
pluckvt.
1. pull with force,pull back. drag用力拉，拉回，拖。
△Mac.4.3.119:“and modest wisdom plucks me /From over-credulous haste.”幸虧審慎使我沒有倉促地過于輕信。
△Rom.4.3.53 (52): “And pluck the mangledTybalt from his shroud，”把傷殘的悌暴從尸衣里拖出來。
△ 1H.IV.1.3.205: “And pluck up drowned honourby the locks.”把淹死的榮譽抓著頭發(fā)拉上來。
2. tear. pull off. take off拔掉，扯下，脫去。
△Lr.4.284: “But being widow. and my Gloucester with her.May all the building in my fancy pluck / Upon myhateful life.”i.e.The fact that Regan is now a widowand Edmund is with her may frustrate all my hopesand make life hateful to me. 但是她現(xiàn)在成了寡婦，我的葛羅斯特又跟她在一起，這也許就會摧毀我的空中樓閣，使我一生苦命。
△As.4.1.214 (202):“We must have your doubletand hose plucked over your head,and show the worldwhat the bird hath done to her own nest.” i.e.howthe bird defiled her own nest. 我們一定要把你的衫褲揭到你的頭上，讓世人看看這一只鳥兒怎樣糟蹋了她自己的巢。
△2H.IV.4.5. 129(130): “For the fifth Harry fromcurbed licence plucks / The muzzle of restraint，”因為第五代的哈利已經(jīng)把限制著放蕩的嘴套扯掉。
△2H.VI.5.1.1:“ From Ireland thus comes York to claim hisright. / And pluck the crown from feeble Henry'shead.”約克這樣從愛爾蘭歸來，要求他的權(quán)利，要從軟弱的亨利頭上扯下那頂王冠。
3. take away奪去。
△H.V.4.1.310 (290):“Take fromthem now / The sense of reckoning,if the opposednumbers / Pluck their hearts from them.”i.e. Takeaway their courage; render them timorous. 如果敵方的人數(shù)能嚇得他們心驚膽戰(zhàn)，現(xiàn)在就解除他們計算的能力吧。
△R.III.2.1.119: “All this from my remembrancebrutish wrath / Sinfully plucked,and not a man ofyou / Had so much grace to put it in my mind.”可恨野獸般的憤怒使我把這一切完全忘掉，而你們當中竟無一人懷著好意對我提醒一下。
△R.III.2.2.57: “But death hathsnatched my husband from mine arms,/ and pluckedtwo crutches from my feeble hands,/ Clarence andEdward.”死亡不但從我的懷里把我的丈夫搶去，還從我衰弱無力的手中奪走了兩根拐杖，克拉侖斯和愛德華。
4. draw吸引。
△Ham.4.7.73: “Your sum of parts /Did not together pluck such envy from him / As didthat one，”你的全部才能還不及這一點能招引他的妒忌心。
△ Lr.5.3.50 (49):“To pluck the common bosom onhis side，”吸引民眾的同情向著他那一邊。
5. derive. receive,obtain取得，接受，得到。
△Mer.4.1.30:“And pluck commiseration of his state”，對他的境遇產(chǎn)生憐憫。
△1H.IV.3.2.52: “That I did pluck alle-giance from men's hearts. / Loud shouts and saluta-tions from their mouths.”因此我就從人們那里取得了心悅誠服，從他們嘴里取得了歡呼致敬。
△H.V.4.Cho.41:“That every wretch,pining and pale before. / Behol-ding him,plucks comforts from his looks.”因此，每一個可憐蟲，本來是衰弱無力和臉色蒼白的，一看到他，就從他的表情中取得了安慰。
～ vi.
1.draw,pull拖，拉。
△Lr.4.2.76: “and amongstthem felled him dead,/ But not without that harmful stroke which since / Hath plucked after.” i.e. Hastaken him the same way. (In the scuffle Cornwall was mortally wounded.) 在二人交手之中把那個仆人砍死了，但是他自己也中了重傷的一擊，隨后不治而死。
2. pull sharply or forcibly,snatch 猛拔，用力拔，抓。
△2H.IV.4.1.208 (206):“plucking to unfix an ene-my，”一伸手去連根拔掉一個敵人。
Phrases :
pluck down: ?pull down,throw down拉下，扔下。
△3H.VI.1.1.59:“Let's pluck him down.”讓我們把他拉下來。
?overthrow,demolish推翻，拆毀。
△2H.IV.1.3.49: “Which is almost to pluck a kingdom downAnd set another up.”這幾乎就是推翻一個王國，再另外建造一個。
△2H.IV.4.5.116 (117): “Pluck down my of-ficers，”打倒我的官吏。
△2H.IV.5.2.86: “To pluckdown justice from your aweful bench?”把公理從應(yīng)受崇敬的高座上拉下來？
pluck off: (lit.)disrobe,i.e.come down to a lowerrank （原義）剝?nèi)ヅ鄯?，（轉(zhuǎn)義）降一級。
△H.VIII.2.3.40:“pluck off a little，”再降一級。
pluck on: draw on. call forth,induce. cause,pro-voke招來，引起，導致，使發(fā)生，激起。
△Tw.5.1.378 (366):“May rather pluck on laughter than revenge，” i.e.will more likely cause laughter than revenge.很可能只會逗大家一笑而不致引起仇恨。
△R.III.4.2.63:“But I amin / So far in blood that sin will pluck on sin.”在血泊中我已陷入太深，罪惡只能引起罪惡。
plucked geese. played truant. and whipped top: i.e.boyhood pranks拔鵝毛，逃學，抽陀螺——兒童時代的淘氣行為。
△Wiv.5.1.26 (24): “Since I plucked geese.played truant. and whipped top. I knew not what'twas to be beaten till lately.” 自從我小時候拔鵝毛、逃學、抽陀螺那個時代以后，直到最近，才知道再挨打的滋味。 pluck[pl?k]n.勇氣 v.拔，摘
◇pluck out of the air突然想起
pluck up振作精神
pluck up the courage鼓起勇氣
‖ pluck a pass搶斷球
plucky adj.勇敢的，有膽量的
pluckless adj.無膽量的，無勇氣的 |