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

• 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。
• 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。
• Pegging the Hong Kong dollar to the Chinese renminbi is another non-starter – only if the renminbi became a convertible currency would this be viable.
  港元与人民币挂钩也不现实&除非人民币成为可兑换货币后才可行。
• 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
• China is too important to continue with its present policy of pegging the renminbi to the dollar.
  中国变得如此举足轻重，以至于它不应再继续施行目前将人民币盯住美元的政策。
• They're pegging down their tents.
  他们正在用木桩固定住帐篷。
• That leaves the possibility of pegging the Hong Kong dollar to a basket of currencies, as proposed by Mr Gulliver.
  于是只剩下港元与一篮子货币挂钩的方案，也就是欧智华的建议。
• I suppose you are going to college soon? I see you pegging away at your books.
  我想你不久就要上大学了吧？我看见你老在啃书本。
• 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 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。