give sb a peck on sth
a peck 在此表示快速轻吻,常与 give 搭配。
She gave her father a peck on the cheek.
她在父亲脸颊上轻轻亲了一下。
啄;啄击;大量;许多;配克;变色斑;霉斑;用喙啄击的动作
A quick, gentle kiss.
用喙啄击的动作
An act of striking with a beak.
配克(干量单位):一蒲式耳的四分之一,等于八夸脱,英制约9092立方厘米,美制约8810立方厘米
One quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; equal to approximately 9092 cubic centimeters in the imperial system or 8810 cubic centimeters in the U.S. system.
霉菌或昆虫引起的变色
Discoloration caused by fungus growth or insects.
大量,许多
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
轻吻
A small kiss.
其他度量衡制中的类似单位,如罗马的摩底乌斯或中国的斗
Similar units in other systems of measure, such as the Roman modius or Chinese dou.
英国的容量单位,等于2加仑
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
大量;庞大或过多的数量
A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
美国的干量单位,等于8夸脱或537.605立方英寸
a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
He has a peck of problems to deal with.
他有一大堆问题要处理。
用法提示:这里 'a peck of' 表示'大量的',是名词短语作定语。
She bought a peck of apples at the market.
她在市场买了一配克苹果。
用法提示:这里 'a peck of' 表示英国容量单位,相当于2加仑。
The farmer measured the corn in pecks.
农夫以配克为单位测量玉米。
用法提示:这里 'pecks' 是复数形式,表示美国干量单位,每配克8夸脱。
a peck 在此表示快速轻吻,常与 give 搭配。
She gave her father a peck on the cheek.
她在父亲脸颊上轻轻亲了一下。
a peck at sth 指用喙啄一下,是 peck 的名词用法。
The hen took a peck at the corn on the ground.
母鸡朝地上的玉米啄了一口。
a peck of sth 是固定搭配,表示大量、许多。
He has had a peck of troubles lately.
他最近遇到了许多麻烦。
kiss 是最常用的普通词,可在多数场合替换 peck,但它不限定为“轻快快速”的吻;peck 突出嘴唇轻轻碰一下,常指亲脸颊。
smack 比 peck 更口语化,且强调亲吻时发出“啵”的响声;如果吻是安静、轻柔的,不宜使用 smack。
grammar · medium
易错句子The bird gave me peck on the hand.
正确表达The bird gave me a peck on the hand.
peck 表示“啄”时是可数名词,单数前必须加不定冠词 a;中文没有冠词系统,所以容易漏掉。
grammar · medium
易错句子He gave her a peck in the cheek.
正确表达He gave her a peck on the cheek.
表示亲吻或啄的具体部位时,介词用 on 而非 in;a peck on the cheek 是固定搭配。
grammar · medium
易错句子She gave me a quick pick on the forehead.
正确表达She gave me a quick peck on the forehead.
表示“轻吻”的名词是 peck;pick 意为“选择”或“镐”,二者形近但意义不同,需要根据语境区分。
针对 peck 的名词义项“大量”(a large number/amount,常用于 a peck of...)。a little 在此作名词,表示“少量”,与“大量”相对;注意 a peck of 后可接可数或不可数名词,而 a little 通常接不可数名词。
脸颊上的轻吻
She gave her father a peck on the cheek.
她轻轻地在父亲脸颊上亲了一下。
一大堆问题;许多麻烦
The new project has a peck of problems.
这个新项目有一大堆问题。
一配克的苹果(干量单位,约9升)
She bought a peck of apples at the farm.
她在农场买了一配克苹果。
脸颊上的轻吻
She gave me a quick peck on the cheek and left.
她在我脸颊上轻轻吻了一下就走了。
一大堆麻烦;许多烦恼
The new project has brought us a peck of troubles.
这个新项目给我们带来了一大堆麻烦。
吃尽苦头;历尽磨难
As the saying goes, everyone must eat a peck of dirt before he dies.
俗话说,人一辈子免不了要吃尽苦头。
我爱你,满满一蒲式耳加一配克。
This line from the musical Guys and Dolls uses “peck” as a dry measure; a bushel and a peck means a great amount.
这句来自音乐剧《红男绿女》的歌词把 peck 用作干量单位;a bushel and a peck 意思是“大量”。
彼得·派珀摘了一配克腌辣椒。
This classic tongue twister repeats the sound of “p”; here “peck” is a unit of dry measure.
这个经典绕口令重复字母 p 的发音;这里的 peck 是干量单位。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.