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pig
[英] [piɡ] [美] [pɪɡ] 生词本

n.

vi.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词：PIG  pIg  

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1. N-COUNT 猪 A pig is a pink or black animal with short legs and not much hair on its skin. Pigs are often kept on farms for their meat, which is called pork, ham, bacon, or gammon. 

  • ...the grunting of the pigs.

    猪的呼噜声

  • ...a pig farmer.

    养猪户

2. See also: guinea pig;  
3. N-COUNT 猪猡；讨嫌的人；（尤指）贪婪的人，苛刻的人 If you call someone a pig, you think that they are unpleasant in some way, especially that they are greedy or unkind. 
4. N-SING 难干的活；难做的事 If you say that something is, for example, a pig of a job, you mean it is very difficult. 

  • According to the British show jumping team manager, 'It's a pig of a course — much too big and also very technical.'

    据英国场地障碍赛马队教练说，“整个赛场太大，对技术的要求也高，比赛起来很困难。”

5. VERB 使贪婪地吃；使拼命大吃 If you say that people are pigging themselves, you are criticizing them for eating a very large amount at one meal. 

  • After pigging herself on ice cream she went upstairs.

    大吃特吃了一通冰激凌之后她上了楼。

6. PHRASE 粗制滥造；把…弄糟 If you make a pig's ear of something you are doing, you do it very badly. 

  • He and Dermott Reeve almost made a complete pig's ear of the final push for victory.

    他和德莫特·里夫几乎把获胜的最后一把努力彻底搞砸了。

7. PHRASE 不可能的事；异想天开 If you say 'pigs might fly' after someone has said that something might happen, you are emphasizing that you think it is very unlikely. 

  • 'There's a chance he won't get involved in this, of course.' — 'And pigs might fly.'

    “当然，他还是有可能不插手此事的。”——“是啊，太阳还能打西边出呢。”

8. PHRASE 大吃特吃；吃得过量 If you say that someone is making a pig of themselves, you are criticizing them for eating a very large amount at one meal. 

  • I'm afraid I made a pig of myself at dinner.

    恐怕我晚餐时吃得太多了。

相关词组：
pig out 
Noun

1. domestic swine

2. a coarse obnoxious person

3. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

  • synonym： hog

4. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

5. mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

6. a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

Verb

1. live like a pig, in squalor

2. eat greedily;

  • "he devoured three sandwiches"

3. give birth;

  • "sows farrow"

体育

  • 1.轻便快艇

船舶

<名>
  • 1.清管器
  • 2.借助于本身动力或在油、气流推动下，在管腔内运动，用于清洁管壁及监测管道内部状况的工具。
1. A famed person and a fattened pig are alike in danger.
人怕出名猪怕壮。

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2. Every part of the pig is useful.
猪浑身上下都是宝。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. He butchered the pig with a small sharp knife.
他用一把锋利的小刀杀猪。

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4. He can be intransigent and pig-headed at times.
他有时候会很固执，寸步不让。

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5. He inherited his father's fortune and has lived like a pig in clover ever since.
他继承了他父亲的财产，生活极为奢侈。

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6. He is one of the outstanding pig-breeders of the commune.
在公社里，他是数得着的养猪能手。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

7. I don't know how she can live with him;he's such a male chauvinist pig!
我真不理解她怎么能与他一起生活，他是个典型的大男子主义者。

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8. If that tear is supposed to be mended, you've made a right pig's ear of it.
如果认为那个裂口可以补好的话，那你就把事搞糟了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. Pig iron may contain 4％ of carbon.
生铁可含百分之四的碳。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

10. Pig-breeding not only improves the people's diet; it makes more manure available.
养猪不独可以改善人民生活，还能多积肥料。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

11. The pig stores a lot of fat in its body.
猪在体内储存了大量的脂肪。

来自《简明英汉词典》

12. They made sorghum into pig feed.
他们把高粱做成了猪饲料。

来自《简明英汉词典》

13. This is not always true-as with the manufacture of pig iron and steel from low-grade iron ores-but it did lead to the concentration of industrial developments on the coal fields.
并非一概如此—例如从低级铁矿石中生产生铁和钢材的情况一但是这导致了工业发展集中在煤田上。

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