词组 | peg |
释义 | peg [pegged, pegged, pegging] peg away peg away BrE informal to work hard at something that is very difficult and takes a long time to get a good result + at ▪ The South African team kept pegging away at Australia, and managed to get them all out for 230 runs. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑slog away BrE informal, ↑plug away informal peg out 1. peg out sth • peg sth out BrE to fasten clothes or sheets to a line outside, so that they dry: ▪ Can you help me peg these sheets out? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hang out 2. peg out sth • peg sth out to fasten something to the ground using small metal or wooden sticks: ▪ Place the tent on the ground and peg out the four corners. 3. peg out BrE old-fashioned informal to die - used especially humorously: ▪ It was so hot in there - I thought I was going to peg out in the heat. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑die |
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