peg

英 [peg] 美[p?ɡ]
  • n. 釘；樁；借口；琴栓
  • vt. 限制；釘木釘
  • vi. 疾行；孜孜不倦地做某事
  • adj. 越往下端越細(xì)的
  • n. (Peg)人名；(英)佩格(女子教名 Margaret 的昵稱)；(西)佩格

英英釋意

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