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  • off the peg
    (chiefly Brit.)(of clothes) ready-made rather than made to order (主英)(衣服)现成的,非定制的
  • a peg to hang a matter on
    something used as a pretext or occasion for the discussion or treatment of a wider subject 可使…站得住脚的依据
  • a square peg in a round hole
    a person in a situation unsuited to their abilities or character 方枘圆凿,处于与自己能力或性格不合的情形中的人
  • take someone down a peg or two
    make someone realize that they are less talented or important than they think are 煞煞某人的威风
  • peg away
    (informal)continue working hard at or trying to achieve something, especially over a long period (非正式)(尤指长期)坚持不懈地工作,勤奋地工作
  • peg someone back
    reduce or eradicate the lead of an opponent in a race or game (赛跑或比赛中)降低(对手的)领先地位;消除(对手的)领先地位
  • peg out
    (informal, chiefly Brit.)die (非正式,主英)死 score the winning point at cribbage (在克里比奇牌戏中)得分取胜 (Croquet)hit the peg with the ball as the final stroke in a game (槌球)(比赛的最后一击)击中标竿
  • peg something out
    mark the boundaries of an area of land 用木桩标出…的边界
  • take (someone) down a peg
    To reduce the pride of; humble. 压制:压制…的傲气;贬抑
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  • Noun
    1. a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
    2. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
    3. informal terms of the leg;
    "fever left him weak on his sticks"
    4. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
    5. regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
    6. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  • Verb
    1. succeed in obtaining a position;
    "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
    2. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into into
    3. fasten or secure with a wooden pin;
    "peg a tent"
    4. stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations;
    "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"
行业词典
  • 医学: 钉:一种突出性结构;
    金融: 定价;联系汇率制;汇价钉住;固定证券价格;