peck /pɛk/ CET6+ TEM4 ( pecking, pecked, pecks )

• 1. 

  V-T/V-I If a bird pecks at something or pecks something, it moves its beak forward quickly and bites at it. 啄; 啄食

  例：

  It was winter and the sparrows were pecking at whatever they could find.

  已是冬天了，麻雀们能找到什么就啄食什么。

  例：

  Chickens pecked in the dust.

  小鸡们在尘土中啄食。

  例：

  It pecked his leg.

  它啄了他的腿。

• 2. 

  N a quick light blow, esp from a bird's beak (快而轻的)一击

• 3. 

  V-T If you peck someone on the cheek, you give them a quick, light kiss. 快速轻吻

  例：

  Elizabeth walked up to him and pecked him on the cheek.

  伊丽莎白走近他，快速轻吻了他的脸颊。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT Peck is also a noun. 快速轻吻

  例：

  He gave me a little peck on the cheek.

  他在我脸上轻轻一吻。

• 5. 

  N a unit of dry measure equal to 8 quarts or one quarter of a bushel 配克; 计量单位，等于8夸脱或1／4蒲式耳