pecking

英 [ˈpekɪŋ]

美 [ˈpekɪŋ]

v.  啄; 鹐; 匆匆地轻吻
peck的现在分词

现在分词：pecking　

BNC.19703

柯林斯词典

• VERB 啄；啄食
  If a birdpecks atsomething orpeckssomething, it moves its beak forward quickly and bites at it.
  1. It was winter and the sparrows were pecking at whatever they could find...
     时值冬季，麻雀啄食着能够找到的任何东西。
  2. Chickens pecked in the dust...
     鸡在尘土中啄食。
  3. It pecked his leg...
     它啄了他的腿。
  4. They turn on their own kind and peck each other to death...
     它们开始攻击同类，拼命地互相啄着。
  5. These birds peck off all the red flowers.
     这些鸟啄掉了所有红色的花。
• VERB 匆匆轻吻
  If youpecksomeoneonthe cheek, you give them a quick, light kiss.
  1. Elizabeth walked up to him and pecked him on the cheek...
     伊丽莎白走到他面前，在他脸颊上匆匆吻了一下。
  2. She pecked his cheek.
     她轻轻地吻了一下他的脸。
  3. Peck is also a noun.
     
  4. He gave me a little peck on the cheek.
     他匆匆轻吻了一下我的脸。

双语例句

• They both came from families fairly far down the social pecking order.
  他们两个都来自社会最底层的家庭。
• It was she whom I had heard pecking at a piece of bark;
  我刚才听到的声音就是它在啄一块树皮，而且担任警戒的正是它。
• They prefer to enhance the clout and economic reach of state-backed companies at the top of the pecking order.
  他们更愿意扩大在行业中处于领先地位的国有企业的影响力和经济活动范围。
• It's time for you to soar with the eagles rather than pecking around with the chickens.
  现在是与鹰翱翔的时候，而不是与鸡啄食的时候。
• The monkeys were housed in groups so they would naturally establish a pecking order from dominant to subordinate.
  由于一群猴子饲养在同一间房间中，因此它们很自然的建立起从上层到下属的取食顺序。
• It was winter and the sparrows were pecking at whatever they could find
  时值冬季，麻雀啄食着能够找到的任何东西。
• The chicks are pecking rice.
  小鸡在啄米。
• There on the apple tree sat a bird pecking at the golden apples.
  在苹果树上坐著一只鸟正在啄著金苹果。
• Nor was she pecking and scratching in any of the nearby yards.
  也没在附近的任何一家院子里抓抓啄啄。
• This year, however, the pecking order has been reversed.
  然而，今年的权力等级发生了转变。