pegging的中文翻译是什么意思

N-COUNT挂钩；挂钉

A peg is a small hook or knob that is attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on.

• His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen.

  他的工作服挂在厨房里的挂钩上。

N-COUNT（晾衣用的）衣夹

A peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.

N-COUNT（金属或木制的）销钉，楔子，栓

A peg is a small piece of wood or metal that is used for fastening something to something else.

• He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails.

  他用木楔子取代钉子制作家具。

• ...the noise of the hammer striking the steel pegs.

  锤子敲击钢栓的噪音

VERB用销钉（或楔子、木栓）固定

If you peg something somewhere or peg it down, you fix it there with pegs.

• ...trying to peg a double sheet on a washing line on a blustery day...

  大风天试图用衣夹把双人床单固定在晾衣绳上

• Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves.

  用销钉在顶上加固防护网，防止叶子落入。

VERB限定（价格、数量等）；把…固定在一定水平；使与…挂钩

If a price or amount of something is pegged at a particular level, it is fixed at that level.

• Its currency is pegged to the dollar...

  其货币与美元挂钩。

• UK trading profits were pegged at £40 million...

  英国的贸易利润固定在4,000万英镑。

PHRASE杀…的威风；挫…的锐气

If you say that someone should be brought down a peg or be taken down a peg, you mean that they should be made to realize that they are not so important or wonderful as they think they are.

• We thought it was time they were brought down a peg or two...

  我们认为是时候煞煞他们的嚣张气焰了。

• We'd have liked to see her taken down a peg, but not this way.

  我们乐意看到她杀威风，但不是用这种方法。

PHRASE（衣服）非定制的，成品的

Off-the-peg clothes are made in large numbers and sent to shops, not made specially for a particular person.

• ...an off-the-peg two-piece suit...

  两件套西服成衣

• Instead of dining in top restaurants and wearing expensive suits, he likes to eat hamburgers and buys clothes off the peg.

  比起穿着昂贵的套装到高档饭店吃饭，他更喜欢吃汉堡、买成衣。

PHRASE方枘圆凿；格格不入

If you describe someone as a square peg in a round hole, you mean that they are in a situation or doing something that does not suit them at all.

• Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job — a square peg in a round hole.

  泰勒明显不适合做这项工作——简直就是方枘圆凿。