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美 [peɡ]英 [peɡ]
  • n.挂钩,挂钉;(标志地界或系帐篷绳子用的)桩;(木、金属或塑料)钉子;<口> 足,腿,(木制)假腿;楔子,橛子,短桩;借口,遁词,依据;(标明某物位置的)界桩;(价格、汇率等的)限度,标定点;弦钮,琴栓;<美俚>裤子;<英>晾衣夹子;(登山运动员用的)钢锥;(桶等的)孔塞;钉间间距;尖爪,尖叉;<口>(棒球中为把跑垒员杀出局的)全力投球,钉子球;<英口> 少量威士忌(白兰地);(槌球运动中的)标竿
  • v.视为,看做;<美口> 把…认定标出,把…归类;使受约束,使遵守规则;疾行;<口>给(新闻报道等)提供背景依据;使工资、价格等固定于某水平(或与…挂钩);用钉(或桩等)固定,用夹子夹住,用楔子钉住;用桩标出(地界、有开采权矿区等);坚持不懈地奋力干;<美口>(棒)投出钉子球将(跑垒员)杀出局;用得分枚记(分)
  • adj.上宽下窄的

复数: pegs 过去式: pegged 现在分词: pegging 过去分词: pegged 第三人称单数: pegs

pegpeg

noun

1

(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。

2

(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

3

晾衣夹子
a piece of wood or plastic used for attaching wet clothes to a clothes line

4

弦钮;琴栓
a wooden screw for making the strings of a musical instrument tighter or looser

习语

made to a standard average size and not made especially to fit you

他买的是成衣。
He buys his clothes off the peg.

off-the-peg fashions

成衣的流行式样

to make sb realize that they are not as good, important, etc. as they think they are

需要杀杀他的威风。
He needed to be taken down a peg or two.

something that gives you an excuse or opportunity to discuss or explain sth

a person who does not feel happy or comfortable in a particular situation, or who is not suitable for it

verb

1

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。

2

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。

3

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。

4

坚持不懈地工作(或努力)
to continue working hard at sth or trying to achieve sth difficult

5

扼止;止住;拖住
to stop sb/sth from winning or increasing the amount by which they are ahead

Each time we scored we were pegged back minutes later.

每次我们得分,几分钟后便被追上。

6

死;断气
to die

peg

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 挂钩;挂钉
    A peg is 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。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (晾衣用的)衣夹
    A peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.

  • 4
    N-COUNT (金属或木制的)销钉,楔子,栓
    A peg is 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。

  • 5
    VERB 用销钉(或楔子、木栓)固定
    If you peg something somewhere or peg it down, 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

  • 6
    VERB 限定(价格、数量等);把…固定在一定水平;使与…挂钩
    If a price or amount of something is pegged at a particular level, it is fixed at that level.

    Its currency is pegged to the dollar...

    其货币与美元挂钩。

  • 7
    PHRASE 杀…的威风;挫…的锐气
    If you say that someone should be brought down a peg or be 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。

  • 8
    PHRASE (衣服)非定制的,成品的
    Off-the-peg clothes 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

  • 10
    PHRASE 方枘圆凿;格格不入
    If you describe someone as a 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。

noun

1
a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Synonym: nog
2
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Synonym: pin thole tholepin rowlock oarlock
3
regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
4
a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
Synonym: wooden leg leg pegleg
5
informal terms for the leg
fever left him weak on his sticks
Synonym: pin stick
6
small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Synonym: pin

verb

1
stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar
2
fasten or secure with a wooden pin
peg a tent
Synonym: peg down
3
pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
4
succeed in obtaining a position
He nailed down a spot at Harvard
Synonym: nail down nail

数据来源:WordNet

  1. I took off my poncho , shook it out , and hung it on a peg by the door .

    我脱下了披风,抖落干净,然后挂在门上的挂衣钉上。

  2. The gain for a peg is promoting international trade and investment , etc.

    政府维持一个钉住汇率的收益是促进贸易与投资等微观利益;

  3. He needed to be taken down a peg or two .

    需要杀杀他的威风。

  4. Each time we scored we were pegged back minutes later .

    每次我们得分,几分钟后便被追上。

  5. 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。

  6. There 's a peg near the door to hang your coat on .

    门边有个钩子可以挂衣服。

  7. The contestants were level pegging after round 3 .

    参赛选手在第3轮以后成绩不相上下。

  8. She was busy pegging her tent to the ground .

    她忙着用橛子把帐篷钉牢在地上。

  9. Loan repayments are pegged to your income .

    分期付还贷款按你的收入计算。

  10. She pegged him as a big spender .

    她觉得他是个大手大脚的人。

  11. 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。

  12. The Bank wants to peg rates at 9 % .

    该银行想把利率限定在9%。

  13. Just crank up your hearing aid a peg or two .

    把助听器调高一两个刻度就可以。

  14. I thought the oldest were going to peg out .

    我想最老的那些人快蹬腿了。

  15. 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。

  16. Sam was left at the dinner table with Peg .

    萨姆被留下来陪佩格一起吃晚餐。

  17. His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen .

    他的工作服挂在厨房里的挂钩上。

  18. 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。

  19. He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails .

    他用木楔子取代钉子制作家具。

  20. I used a sledgehammer to drive the pegs into the ground

    我用一把大锤子把短桩打进地里。

  21. To avoid damaging the tree , hammer a wooden peg into the hole

    为了不毁坏树,用锤子将一个木栓钉进洞里。

  22. UK trading profits were pegged at £ 40 million

    英国的贸易利润固定在4,000万英镑。

  23. 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。

  24. Its currency is pegged to the dollar

    其货币与美元挂钩。

  25. I nipped round the corner for a quick beer and nearly pegged out on the spot .

    我匆匆转过街角去痛快地喝杯啤酒,差点儿当场累趴下。

  26. 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。

  27. You go and show her a thing or two , bring her down a peg and see if she can still be so high and mighty .

    你去给她点脸色看,让她下不了台,看她还能神气活现?

  28. Hang your overcoat on the peg in the hall .

    把你的大衣挂在门厅的挂衣钩上。

  29. She pegged down the stairs .

    她急忙下楼

  30. They pegged their tent down .

    他们钉好了账篷

  • 短语动词
  • 习语

以下资源来自牛津词典

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

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

Each time we scored we were pegged back minutes later.

每次我们得分,几分钟后便被追上。

peg out

死;断气
to die

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

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