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pluck sth out of the air also pluck something out of thin air to say or suggest a number, name etc that you have just thought of, without thinking about it carefully随口说出〔一个数字、名字等〕:•I'm plucking a figure out of the air here, but let's say it'll cost about $15,000.我只是随口说一个数字，比如说这要大约 15,000 美元。pluck sth out of the ˈairto say a name, number, etc. without thinking about it, especially in answer to a question脱口而出；随意回答I just plucked a figure out of the air and said: ‘Would £1 000 seem reasonable to you?’我随口说出一个数字问道：“你看 1 000 英镑合适吗？” |