Definitions
n. a small pin or post used to hang or secure things
挂钩；短桩；固定钉
n. a clip that holds clothes on a washing line
晾衣夹
v. to fix a price or rate in relation to another
使价格或汇率挂钩
Example
Hang your wet coat on the peg by the door.
把你的湿外套挂在门边的挂钩上。
Some governments peg their currencies to a major foreign currency to reduce exchange rate uncertainty.
一些政府将本国货币与某种主要外币挂钩，以降低汇率的不确定性。
Collocations
- tent peg
- clothes peg
- peg a currency to
Usage tip
动词常用peg A to B；晾衣夹在美式中叫clothespin。
FAQ
- What does peg mean?
- a small pin or post used to hang or secure things a clip that holds clothes on a washing line to fix a price or rate in relation to another
- How is peg pronounced?
- UK /peɡ/, US /peɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
