peck
- IPA[pek]
美式
- (of a bird) strike or bite something with its beak；make (a hole) by striking with the beak
- a stroke or bite by a bird with its beak；a light or perfunctory kiss
noun: peck, plural noun: pecks
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動詞
- 1. (of a bird) strike or bite something with its beak two geese were pecking at some grain vultures pecked out the calf's eyes 同義詞
- ▪ make (a hole) by striking with the beak robins are the worst culprits, pecking holes in every cherry
- ▪ kiss (someone) lightly or perfunctorily she pecked him on the cheek 同義詞
- ▪ (of a person) eat (food) listlessly or daintily don't peck at your food, eat a whole mouthful 同義詞
- ▪ criticize or nag defects for a critic to peck at
- ▪ type (something) slowly and laboriously his son Paul was pecking out letters with two fingers on his typewriter
- ▪ strike with a pick or other tool part of a wall was pecked down and carted away
名詞
- 1. a stroke or bite by a bird with its beak the bird managed to give its attacker a sharp peck
- ▪ a light or perfunctory kiss a fatherly peck on the cheek
- 2. archaic, informal food he wants a little more peck
- a hierarchy of status seen among members of a group of people or animals, originally as ... the luxurious office accentuated the manager's position in the pecking order
Oxford Dictionary
- (1916–2003), US actor; full name Eldred Gregory Peck. Notable movies: Spellbound (1945), ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a hierarchy of status seen among members of a group of people or animals, originally as ... the luxurious office accentuated the manager's position in the pecking order
Oxford American Dictionary
- (1916–2003), American actor; full name Eldred Gregory Peck. His many films range from the ...
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- IPA[pɛk]
英式
- (of a bird) strike or bite something with its beak: two geese were pecking at some grain vultures pecked out the calf's eyes
- a stroke or bite by a bird with its beak: the bird managed to give its attacker a sharp peck
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[pɛk]
英式
- a measure of capacity for dry goods, equal to a quarter of a bushel (2 imperial gallons = 9.092 ...
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[pek]
美式
- a measure of capacity for dry goods, equal to a quarter of a bushel (8 US quarts = 8.81 liters, ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[pɛk]
英式
- (of a horse) pitch forward or stumble as a result of striking the ground with the front rather ... her father's horse had pecked slightly on landing
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[pek]
美式
- (of a horse) pitch forward or stumble as a result of striking the ground with the front rather ... her father's horse had pecked slightly on landing
Oxford American Dictionary
