peg
英 [peɡ]
美 [peɡ]
n. (木、金属或塑料)钉子,楔子,橛子,短桩; (木制或金属)帐篷短桩; 晾衣夹子
v. 用夹子夹住; 用楔子钉住; 使工资、价格等固定于某水平(或与…挂钩); 视为; 看做
复数:pegs 过去分词:pegged 现在分词:pegging 过去式:pegged 第三人称单数:pegs
Collins.3 / BNC.7092 / COCA.12626
短语用例
peg away (at sth)
- 坚持不懈地工作(或努力)
to continue working hard at sth or trying to achieve sth difficult- There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.
门边有个钩子可以挂衣服。
- There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.
peg sb/sth↔back
- 扼止;止住;拖住
to stop sb/sth from winning or increasing the amount by which they are ahead
peg out
- 死;断气
to die
习惯用语
n.
- off the peg
- 成品的;现成的
made to a standard average size and not made especially to fit you - He buys his clothes off the peg.
他买的是成衣。 - off-the-peg fashions
成衣的流行式样 bring/take sb down a peg (or two) - 杀某人的威风;挫某人的锐气
to make sb realize that they are not as good, important, etc. as they think they are - He needed to be taken down a peg or two.
需要杀杀他的威风。 a peg to hang sth on - 借口;理由;话头
something that gives you an excuse or opportunity to discuss or explain sth a square peg (in a round hole) - 方枘圆凿;用非所长者
a person who does not feel happy or comfortable in a particular situation, or who is not suitable for it
v.
- be level pegging
- 势均力敌;不分胜负
having the same score - The contestants were level pegging after round 3.
参赛选手在第3轮以后成绩不相上下。
牛津词典
noun
- (木、金属或塑料)钉子,楔子,橛子,短桩
a short piece of wood, metal or plastic used for holding things together, hanging things on, marking a position, etc.- There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.
门边有个钩子可以挂衣服。
- There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.
- (木制或金属)帐篷短桩,橛子
a small pointed piece of wood or metal that you attach to the ropes of a tent and push into the ground in order to hold the tent in place - 晾衣夹子
a piece of wood or plastic used for attaching wet clothes to a clothes line - 弦钮;琴栓
a wooden screw for making the strings of a musical instrument tighter or looser
verb
- 用夹子夹住;用楔子钉住
to fasten sth with- All their wet clothes were pegged out on the line.
他们的湿衣服都夹在外面的绳子上了。 - She was busy pegging her tent to the ground.
她忙着用橛子把帐篷钉牢在地上。
- All their wet clothes were pegged out on the line.
- 使工资、价格等固定于某水平(或与…挂钩)
to fix or keep prices, wages, etc. at a particular level- Pay increases will be pegged at 5%.
工资调升率将限定在5%。 - Loan repayments are pegged to your income.
分期付还贷款按你的收入计算。
- Pay increases will be pegged at 5%.
- 视为;看做
to think of sb in a particular way- She pegged him as a big spender.
她觉得他是个大手大脚的人。
- She pegged him as a big spender.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 挂钩;挂钉
Apegis a small hook or knob that is attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on.- His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen.
他的工作服挂在厨房里的挂钩上。
- His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen.
- (晾衣用的)衣夹
Apegis a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line. - N-COUNT (金属或木制的)销钉,楔子,栓
Apegis a small piece of wood or metal that is used for fastening something to something else.- He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails.
他用木楔子取代钉子制作家具。 - ...the noise of the hammer striking the steel pegs.
锤子敲击钢栓的噪音
- He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails.
- VERB 用销钉(或楔子、木栓)固定
If youpegsomething somewhere orpegitdown, you fix it there with pegs.- ...trying to peg a double sheet on a washing line on a blustery day...
大风天试图用衣夹把双人床单固定在晾衣绳上 - Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves.
用销钉在顶上加固防护网,防止叶子落入。 - ...a tent pegged to the ground nearby for the kids.
用楔子固定在附近地面上供孩子们用的帐篷
- ...trying to peg a double sheet on a washing line on a blustery day...
- See also:Its currency is pegged to the dollar...UK trading profits were pegged at £40 million...The Bank wants to peg rates at 9%....a pegged European currency.level-pegging
- PHRASE 杀…的威风;挫…的锐气
If you say that someone shouldbe brought down a pegorbe taken down a peg, you mean that they should be made to realize that they are not so important or wonderful as they think they are.- We thought it was time they were brought down a peg or two...
我们认为是时候煞煞他们的嚣张气焰了。 - We'd have liked to see her taken down a peg, but not this way.
我们乐意看到她杀威风,但不是用这种方法。
- We thought it was time they were brought down a peg or two...
- PHRASE (衣服)非定制的,成品的
Off-the-pegclothes are made in large numbers and sent to shops, not made specially for a particular person.- ...an off-the-peg two-piece suit...
两件套西服成衣 - Instead of dining in top restaurants and wearing expensive suits, he likes to eat hamburgers and buys clothes off the peg.
比起穿着昂贵的套装到高档饭店吃饭,他更喜欢吃汉堡、买成衣。
- ...an off-the-peg two-piece suit...
- PHRASE 方枘圆凿;格格不入
If you describe someone asa square peg in a round hole, you mean that they are in a situation or doing something that does not suit them at all.- Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job — a square peg in a round hole.
泰勒明显不适合做这项工作——简直就是方枘圆凿。
- Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job — a square peg in a round hole.
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 clothespin
in AM, use 美国英语用 off-the-rack
英英释义
noun
- a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
- a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
- regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
- a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
- informal terms for the leg
- fever left him weak on his sticks
- small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
verb
- stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
- The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar
- fasten or secure with a wooden pin
- peg a tent
- pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
- succeed in obtaining a position
- He nailed down a spot at Harvard
双语例句
- The basic law says that Hong Kong needs to peg to a freely convertible currency.
《基本法》规定,香港必须与一种可自由兑换的货币挂钩。 - Acrylate polyethylene glycol monoester was synthesized by condensation of PEG ( 200) and acrylic acid without water-carrying reaction.
以聚乙二醇-200与丙烯酸直接缩合反应,在不加有毒带水剂的条件下合成了丙烯酸聚乙二醇单酯。 - We'd have liked to see her taken down a peg, but not this way.
我们乐意看到她杀威风,但不是用这种方法。 - DSC and SEM results showed that polyethylene glycol improved the plastic property and the compatibility of composite materials.
DSC测试和SEM分析表明,PEG的加入提高了复合材料的塑性,改善了其相容性。 - I thought the oldest were going to peg out.
我想最老的那些人快蹬腿了。 - I cut the peg with bolt cutters.
我用断线钳剪断了挂物钉。 - The Bank wants to peg rates at 9%.
该银行想把利率限定在9%。 - Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job — a square peg in a round hole.
泰勒明显不适合做这项工作——简直就是方枘圆凿。 - It states the advantage to dig hole peg.
阐明了挖孔桩的优越性。 - They could peg the currency with capital controls.
冰岛政府可以将货币与资本管制挂钩。