peck /pɛk/ star1 CET6+ TEM4 (pecking,pecked,pecks)

• 1.  

  V-T/V-I（及物动词/不及物动词） 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。

• 2.  

  N（名词） a quick light blow, esp from a bird's beak (快而轻的)一击
• 3.  

  V-T（及物动词） 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（可数名词） 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（名词） 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