peg n.&v.
n.
1.(木、金屬、塑料)釘子,楔子,橛子,短樁
There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.
門邊有個鉤子可以掛衣服。
2.(木質或金屬)帳篷短樁,橛子
3.clothes peg 晾衣夾子
4.弦鈕,琴栓
off the peg 成品的,現成的
He buys his clothes off the peg.
他買的是成衣。
off-the-peg fashion
成衣的流行樣式
bring/take sb down a peg(or two)
殺某人的威風,挫某人的銳氣
He needed to be taken down a peg or two.
需要殺殺他的威風。
a peg to hang sth on
借口,理由
v.
1.用夾子夾住,用楔子釘住
All their wet clothes were pegged out on the line.
他們的濕衣服都夾在外面的繩子上了。
2.使工資、價格固定在某水平(與什么掛鉤)
Pay increases will be pegged at 5%.
工資調升率將限定在5%。
peg a way 堅持不懈地工作
peg sb/sth back扼止,止住,拖住
Each time we scored we were pegged back minutes later.
每次我們得分,幾分鐘后便被追上。
peg out 死,斷氣
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