英语单词 | peacock |
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英美音标 | 英 ['piːkɒk] 美 ['piːkɑːk] |
中文释义 | n.(雄)孔雀;爱炫耀的人 v.炫耀 |
英语例句 | (1) The peacock is showing its tail feathers now. (2) He strutted in front of me like a peacock. (3) The crane was not happy with the peacock. |
中文例句 | (1) 孔雀正在开屏。 (2) 他像一只骄傲的孔雀一样在我前面趾高气扬地走着。 (3) 对于孔雀的炫耀,鹤不太高兴。 |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]孔雀 A peacock is a large bird. The male has a very large tail covered with blue and green spots, which it can spread out like a fan.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指男性)骄傲自大的人,爱炫耀的人,衣着花里胡哨的人 If you describe someone, especially a man, as a peacock, you mean that they are arrogant or like dressing or behaving in a way that draws attention to themselves. [disapproval]
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