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, metal or plastic screw used for making the strings of a musical instrument tighter or looser |
He buys his clothes off the peg. 他买的是成衣。 | |
off-the-peg fashions 成衣的流行式样 |
He buys his clothes off the peg. 他买的是成衣。 | |
off-the-peg fashions 成衣的流行式样 |
He needed to be taken down a peg or two. 需要杀杀他的威风。 |
He needed to be taken down a peg or two. 需要杀杀他的威风。 |
1. | 用夹子夹住;用楔子钉住to fasten sth with pegs |
All their wet clothes were pegged out on the line. 他们的湿衣服都夹在绳子上晾着。 | |
She was busy pegging her tent to the ground. 她忙着用橛子把帐篷钉牢在地上。 |
2. | [usupass] 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. | (informal) ~ sb as sth 视为;看作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。 |