peacock
英 [ˈpi:kɒk] 美 [ˈpikɑk]

n.

（雄）孔雀，孔雀；爱虚荣的人；爱炫弄自己的人；[天]孔雀座

vi.

炫耀，招摇过市；趾高气扬地走；

变形

复数：peacocks

英英释义

peacock[ 'pi:kɔk ]

• n.
  • European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot

    同义词：peacock butterflyInachis io

  • male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots

词组短语

proud as a peacock 目空一切，十分高傲，自高自大 , 十分高傲；得意洋洋 , 非常高傲

play the peacock炫耀自己；沾沾自喜

peacock blue n. 孔雀蓝

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The peacock is showing its tail feathers now.
   孔雀正在开屏。
2. He strutted in front of me like a peacock.
   他像一只骄傲的孔雀一样在我前面趾高气扬地走着。

用作动词(v.)

1. The crane was not happy with the peacock.
   对于孔雀的炫耀，鹤不太高兴。

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