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peg
- IPA[pɛɡ]
英式
- a short pin or bolt, typically tapered at one end, that is used for securing something in place, hanging things on, or marking a position；a pin or bolt driven into the ground to hold one of the ropes or corners of a tent in position.
- fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs；hang (washing) on a line with clothes pegs
verb: peg, 3rd person present: pegs, gerund or present participle: pegging, past tense: pegged, past participle: pegged
noun: peg, plural noun: pegs
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a short pin or bolt, typically tapered at one end, that is used for securing something in place, hanging things on, or marking a position she put her mac on a peg in the hall
- ▪ a pin or bolt driven into the ground to hold one of the ropes or corners of a tent in position.
- ▪ a bung for stoppering a cask.
- ▪ informal a footrest on a motorbike.
- 2. a point or limit on a scale, especially of exchange rates the Mexican peso, linked to the dollar by a crawling peg, was distinctly too high
- 3. Indian a measure of spirits have a peg of whisky
- 4. a place marked by a peg and allotted to a competitor to fish or shoot from.
- 5. informal a person's leg I have a good right peg and the ball ended up in the back of the net
- 6. a strong throw.
動詞
- 1. fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs drape plants with nets, pegging down the edges 同義詞
- ▪ hang (washing) on a line with clothes pegs clothes were pegged out on a line
- ▪ allot a specified place to (a competitor) in a fishing or shooting competition by means of a marker we've been pegged next to the winning team
- 2. fix (a price, rate, or amount) at a particular level the dividend was pegged at 23.59p 同義詞
- ▪ North American informal form a fixed opinion of; categorize most music journalists have us pegged as a comedy band
- 3. throw (a ball) hard and low the catcher pegs the ball to the first baseman
