peg
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A peg is a small piece of wood or metal that is used for fastening something to something else. 销钉
He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails. 他用木钉而不是铁钉制作家具。
2. N-COUNT A peg is a small hook or knob that is attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on. 挂钩; 挂环
His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen. 他的工作服挂在厨房里的挂钩上。
3. N-COUNT A peg is a small device that you use to fasten clothes to a clothes line. 衣夹[英国英语]
4. V-T If you peg something somewhere or peg it down, you fix it there with pegs. 用衣夹夹住; 用销钉固定
Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves. 把网子用销钉固定在顶部以防止树叶掉入。
...a tent pegged to the ground nearby for the kids. …用销钉固定在附近的地上给孩子们用的一个帐篷。
5. V-T If a price or amount of something is pegged at a particular level, it is fixed at that level. 固定 (价格、数量等)
Its currency is pegged to the dollar. 其货币与美元的汇率固定了。
The Bank wants to peg rates at 9%. 该银行想要把利率固定在9%。
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peg /pɛɡ/ (pegging,pegged,pegs)
剑桥词典
- We need some more pegs in the hall .
- All the children have their own peg with their name on it.
- My hat fell off the peg.
- Her bag was hanging on the peg.
- Hang your jacket on the peg.
peg noun (HOOK)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a small stick or hook that sticks out from a surface and from which objects , especially clothes , can hang
小钉；挂物钉；（尤指）挂衣钩
He took off his coat /hat and hung it on the peg. 他脱下大衣／帽子，挂在衣钩上。
[ 单数名词 ]
a reason for discussing something further
（进一步讨论某事物的）依据，理由
They decided to use the anniversary as the peg for/a peg on which to hang a TV documentary . 他们决定把周年庆典作为制作一部电视纪录片的入手点。
例句
peg noun (FASTENING DEVICE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a device used to fasten something into a particular place
（起固定作用的）钉，栓，桩
Hammer the (tent ) pegs firmly into the ground . 用锤子把（帐篷）桩牢牢地打入地里。
也见 clothes peg
peg noun (IN BASEBALL)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] US informala low fast throw in baseball
全力投球，钉子球
peg noun (LEVEL)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]an arrangement that fixes a price , currency , etc. at a particular level
（固定价格、货币等的安排）挂钩
The government removed the currency from its peg against the dollar . 政府取消了货币与美元的挂钩。