plucking

基本解释

I’m thankful that women my age will need bifocals to see the chin hairs that they missed plucking.
我对象我这般年纪的妇女需要双光眼镜才能看清下巴上漏拔的毛发而表示感谢。
Shaving is mentioned because this is the most common method, but it is also permissible to remove hair by waxing, plucking, etc.
说到剃，因为这是最常见的方法，不过拔毛或者是用热蜡脱毛等等也是可以容许的。
I imagine people all over the city locked up in their apartments, staring into the mirror, plucking their eyebrows down to nothing.
她大声叫到，“非常无聊！我想像着城里所有的人都把自己关在公寓里，两眼盯着镜子，拔光眉毛。”

Yeats represents that moment of consummation as the plucking of the silver and the gold apples.
叶芝用采撷银苹果和金苹果,来表现这一极致的时刻。
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The primary focus, though, of Meanwhile in the Park is Laurie's intricate plucking and warm vocals.
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Levee piano players—"professors, " they were called—cracked their knuckles before plucking out the hiccupped notes of ragtime.
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And pulling a carrot from the dirt or plucking a ripe tomato that grew from next-to-nothing?
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If you pluck a fruit, flower, or leaf, you take it between your fingers and pull it in order to remove it from its stalk where it is growing.
If you pluck something from somewhere, you take it between your fingers and pull it sharply from where it is.
If you pluck a guitar or other musical instrument, you pull the strings with your fingers and let them go, so that they make a sound.
If you pluck a chicken or other dead bird, you pull its feathers out to prepare it for cooking.
If a woman plucks her eyebrows, she pulls out some of the hairs using tweezers.
If you pluck up the courage to do something that you feel nervous about, you make an effort to be brave enough to do it.