A: Could you peel my orange for me? I hate doing it! B: Certainly, it would be my pleasure. peel vt. 削...的皮,剥...的壳 vi. 剥落,脱皮 n. (水果等的)皮,外皮 peel off 剥掉,脱去 A: There is someone peeping through the curtains. B: Quick, close them! peep vi. 1.窥视,偷看;2.隐现,慢慢露出 n. 1.窥视;2.(汽车喇叭的)嘟嘟声;3.(鼠,小鸟等的)吱吱声 A: Did you hang the clothes on the washing line? B: Not all of them, I ran out of pegs. peg n. 1.小钉,栓,挂物钉;2.桩 vt. 1.用钉子钉,用钉(或桩等)固定;2.限定(价格,工资等);3.将...看成,将...归入;4.投(球)等 peg away at 坚持不懈地做 A: If you are late again I will have to penalize. B: Oh, please don t punish me. penalize vt. 1.使处于不利地位,不公平地对待;2.罚款 A: Are you busy at the moment? B: Yes, very, I have five jobs pending. pending |