to pluck sth out of the air
6. to pluck your eyebrows 拔眉毛；修眉毛
- Sally spent hours getting ready, plucking her eyebrows and painting her nails. 萨莉花了几个小时作准备, 又拔眉毛又涂指甲的。
7. to pluck sth out of the air
[+ idea, figure, date] 不假思索地说；脱口而出
- It turns out that there is no evidence for the extent of health tourism—the 200 million figure seems to have been plucked out of the air. 没有证据能够说明养生旅游发展到了什么程度——2亿这个数字似乎是信口开河。
See: pluck
to pluck sth out of the air
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to pluck sth out of the air
to pull sth out of the air or to pluck sth out of the air
[+ figure, name, date] 随意选出…；凭空想出…
- The figure of 40 percent was just plucked out of the air. 40%这个数字是凭空想出来的。
See: air
to pull sth out of the air or to pluck sth out of the air
[+ figure, name, date] 随意选出…；凭空想出…
- The figure of 40 percent was just plucked out of the air. 40%这个数字是凭空想出来的。
See: air
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