pegging

英 [ˈpeɡɪŋ]

美 [ˈpeɡɪŋ]

v.  用夹子夹住; 用楔子钉住; 使工资、价格等固定于某水平(或与…挂钩); 视为; 看做
peg的现在分词

现在分词：pegging　

经济

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 挂钩；挂钉
  Apegis a small hook or knob that is attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on.
  1. His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen.
     他的工作服挂在厨房里的挂钩上。
• （晾衣用的）衣夹
  Apegis a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 clothespin


• N-COUNT （金属或木制的）销钉，楔子，栓
  Apegis a small piece of wood or metal that is used for fastening something to something else.
  1. He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails.
     他用木楔子取代钉子制作家具。
  2. ...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 youpegsomething somewhere orpegitdown, you fix it there with pegs.
  1. ...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
  2. 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。
  3. ...a tent pegged to the ground nearby for the kids.
     用楔子固定在附近地面上供孩子们用的帐篷
• See also:Its currency is pegged to the dollar...UK trading profits were pegged at £40 million...The Bank wants to peg rates at 9%....a pegged European currency.level-pegging
• PHRASE 杀…的威风；挫…的锐气
  If you say that someone shouldbe brought down a pegorbe 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.
  1. 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。
  2. 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-pegclothes are made in large numbers and sent to shops, not made specially for a particular person.
  1. ...an off-the-peg two-piece suit...
     两件套西服成衣
  2. 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。

in AM, use 美国英语用 off-the-rack


• PHRASE 方枘圆凿；格格不入
  If you describe someone asa square peg in a round hole, you mean that they are in a situation or doing something that does not suit them at all.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• By pegging to the dollar, a currency was automatically fixed to everything else.
  盯住美元，就自动盯住了其他的货币。
• If the Europeans shrink from demanding that China cease pegging to the dollar, it's perhaps because they anticipate the concession that would be asked of them.
  如果欧洲闭嘴不提要求中国放松钉住美元政策的话，那或许是因为他们预见到了自己要为这一要求所做出的让步。
• You're bound m find the answer in the end, just keep pegging away at it.
  最终你一定会找到答案的，只是要继续努力。
• But pegging to the renminbi is not possible now because the Chinese currency is not yet fully convertible.
  但港元盯住人民币的汇率安排现在不具可行性，因为人民币仍未实现自由兑换。
• The needed global adjustment will be thwarted if the pegging continues.
  如果人民币继续盯住美元，我们所需的全球调整将会受阻。
• In a way, the recent developments in the euro highlight the problem with pegging to the dollar.
  在某种意义上，欧元近期的动态凸显出盯住美元的问题。
• Why is exchange rate pegging the most common mechanism?
  为什么盯住汇率知是最常使用的机制？
• Since the Asian crisis in the late 1990s, many emerging economies have wisely weaned themselves off the habit of pegging their currencies to the greenback and borrowing overseas.
  自上世纪90年代末的亚洲金融危机以来，很多新兴经济体明智地改掉了将本币与美元挂钩以及在海外借款的习惯。
• I see you pegging away at your books, no, I mean studying hard.
  我看到你在啃书本&不，我是指用功读书。
• The head of China's central bank has given the strongest signal yet that the country will move away from pegging its currency to the dollar, but he said any changes would be gradual.
  中国中央银行首脑已经发出最强烈信号表示中国将放弃把人民币与美元固定汇率汇兑的做法，但是他说任何变化都将逐步实行。