pike sb (with sth)
作及物动词，宾语是被刺的人或物，工具常用 with 引出。
The guard piked the intruder with a long spear.
卫兵用长矛刺向闯入者。
摆出屈体姿势；小赌；下小注；为（道路）设置收费口；用长矛刺、攻击或伤害某人；配备收费公路
用长矛刺、攻击或伤害某人
To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike.
配备收费公路
To equip with a turnpike.
摆出长矛姿势
To assume a pike position.
只用小额资金下注或赌博
To bet or gamble with only small amounts of money.
一般现在时
In diving, athletes pike their bodies before entering the water.
在跳水运动中，运动员在入水前将身体折成屈体姿势。
一般过去时
He piked the fish with a sharp spear.
他用一把锋利的矛刺了那条鱼。
现在进行时
He is piking at the poker table tonight.
他今晚正在牌桌上小赌。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 piked；常见义为（用矛）刺、屈体（跳水/体操）、下小赌注。
At the medieval fair, the actor piked a straw dummy to demonstrate an old fighting technique.
在中世纪集市上，演员用长矛刺稻草假人，以演示一种古老的战斗技巧。
用法提示：piked 是 pike 的过去式，表示用长矛刺某物。
The new safety rules prevent riders from piking their opponents below the neck.
新的安全规则防止骑手用长矛刺对手颈部以下的部位。
用法提示：piking 是 pike 的现在分词形式，表示用长矛攻击的动作。
She pikes the hanging target every afternoon to sharpen her aim.
她每天下午用长矛刺悬挂的靶子，以磨练瞄准技术。
用法提示：pikes 是 pike 的第三人称单数形式，表示习惯性用长矛刺击。
作及物动词，宾语是被刺的人或物，工具常用 with 引出。
The guard piked the intruder with a long spear.
卫兵用长矛刺向闯入者。
作不及物动词，指只用小额资金下注或赌博，后面常接 at 引出场合。
He piked at the poker table, never risking more than a few dollars.
他在牌桌上小赌，从不下超过几美元的注。
用于跳水、体操，指在髋部弯曲身体形成屈体姿势，宾语通常是 body 或 legs。
The diver piked her body just before entering the water.
跳水运动员在入水前将身体屈成屈体姿势。
grammar · medium
易错句子The soldier was pikeing the enemy with his long spear.
正确表达The soldier was piking the enemy with his long spear.
动词 pike 以不发音的字母 e 结尾，加 -ing 时要先去掉 e，写成 piking；pikeing 违反了这条拼写规则（过去式则保留 e，写成 piked）。
grammar · medium
易错句子She piked me in the ribs to get my attention.
正确表达She poked me in the ribs to get my attention.
动词 pike 只表示用长矛（pike）刺、戳或攻击某人，工具必须是长矛；用手指戳别人要说 poke，所以这里必须把 piked 换成 poked。
grammar · medium
易错句子He piked up the coin from the floor.
正确表达He picked up the coin from the floor.
“捡起”用动词 pick，与 up 构成 pick up；pike 与 pick 拼写、读音都不同，pike 没有“捡起”的意思，因此不能写成 piked up。
在腰部屈体
The diver piked at the waist before straightening out.
跳水运动员在展开身体前于腰部屈体。
屈体入水
She piked into the water and barely made a splash.
她屈体入水，几乎没溅起水花。
用长矛刺死某人
The rebels piked the guards to death.
叛乱者用长矛刺死了卫兵。
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