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peg

/ˈpeɡ/ American
Picture: peg
  • n. 钉子, 挂钩, 借口
  • v. 固定, 钉牢, 限定
Definition
  • n. a small hook, pin, or excuse used to hang, fix, or justify something
  • v. to fix something firmly, or keep it at a set level
Example
She hung the wet towel on a peg to dry.
她把湿毛巾挂在挂钩上晾干。