Word
pecker
/ˈpekə/
noun
啄木鸟
a bird with strong claws and a stiff tail that pecks wood for insects
- 1.
Someone who or something that pecks, striking or piercing in the manner of a bird's beak or bill, particularly
啄食的人或物,像鸟喙一样打击或刺穿
- 2.
Someone who or something that pecks, striking or piercing in the manner of a bird's beak or bill
啄食者；啄击物
鸡巴；阴茎（粗俗）；鸟喙；喙；啄食的人或物,像鸟喙一样打击或刺穿；啄食者；啄击物；会啄的鸟
In use
A pecker was tapping on the old oak tree in our garden.
We heard a pecker drilling into the trunk long before we saw it.
The children watched the pecker move up the tree in short hops.
a pecker of sth
用于描述啄木鸟等鸟类啄食某物的行为。
The woodpecker is a pecker of trees.
啄木鸟是树木的啄食者。
keep one's pecker up
这是一个习语，意为保持乐观或勇气。
Even in tough times, he managed to keep his pecker up.
即使在困难时期，他也能保持乐观。
Common mistakes
The woodpecker is peckering the tree.The woodpecker is pecking the tree.
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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