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

• He's been pegging away at his thesis for months.
  他写论文已经忙了几个月了。
• 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。
• The Research of Pegging Currency Basket Exchange Rate Regime of RMB
  钉住货币篮子汇率制度在中国应用的研究
• Clinton is pegging her hopes on disqualified delegates from Florida and Michigan, two states not counted in the total because they broke party rules by holding their primaries early.
  克林顿希望拿回失去资格的佛罗里达和密西根的党代表票，他们的票数没有计入总数，因为这两个州提前举行了初选，破坏了民主党的规则。
• 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。
• 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。
• For the past two decades China's entry into the global economy rested on making cheap labour available to multi-nationals and pegging the renminbi to the dollar.
  过去20年，中国与全球经济的接轨仍停留在为跨国企业提供廉价劳动力、并将人民币汇率与美元挂钩上。
• The measure quickly accomplished its goal the European countries stopped pegging their currencies immediately and the Japanese allowed the yen to float a week later.
  该举措很快实现了目标欧洲各国立即取消了固定汇率机制，日本一周后也开始让日元浮动。
• 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。