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Peg Pegged   [V Ged Tent N Count 可数名词 Small

英语单词 peg
英美音标 英 [peɡ] 美 [peɡ]
中文释义 n.钉;支柱;借口
vt.钉木桩;扔
vi.努力工作;匆忙走
英语例句 (1) He hung his coat on the wooden peg.
(2) First hammer the tent pegs into the ground, then tie the ropes onto them.
(3) Whatever, I needed to find a peg to stay at home.
(4) We pegged the tent to the ground.
(5) We pegged away until our luck turned.
(6) He pegged along the path.
中文例句 (1) 他把上衣挂在木钉上。
(2) 先把系帐篷的桩子打进地里,再把绳子系在桩子上。
(3) 我无论如何要想个借口留在“家”里。
(4) 我们用木桩把帐篷固定到地面上了。
(5) 我们一直坚持干下去直到我们时来运转。
(6) 他沿着小路急奔。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]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。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](晾衣用的)衣夹 A peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.
  [mainly BRIT 主英]
    in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 clothespin
    3
    [N-COUNT 可数名词](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。

    • ...the noise of the hammer striking the steel pegs.

      锤子敲击钢栓的噪音

    4
    [VERB 动词]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.
      [V n prep/adv]
      [V n with adv]
      [V-ed prep]
    • ...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

    5
    [VERB 动词]See also:
    level-pegging
    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.
      [be V-ed to n]
      [be V-ed at n]
      [V n at amount]
      [V-ed]
    • Its currency is pegged to the dollar...

      其货币与美元挂钩。

    • UK trading profits were pegged at £40 million...

      英国的贸易利润固定在4,000万英镑。

    • The Bank wants to peg rates at 9%.

      该银行想把利率限定在9%。

    • ...a pegged European currency.

      汇率固定的欧洲货币

    6
    [PHRASE 短语]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.
      [V inflects]
    • 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。

    7
    [PHRASE 短语](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.
      [PHR n]
      [BRIT 英]
    • ...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。

    in AM, use 美国英语用 off-the-rack
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    [PHRASE 短语]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.
      [v-link PHR]
    • 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。

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