plucky

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances. informal
    — For my military knowledge, though I'm plucky and adventury, / Has only been brought down to the beginning of the century

词形变化

pluckier comparative pluckiest superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English pluck
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English plucky
From pluck (“nerve, persistence”) + -y.
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