词汇 | pig |
释义 | pig noun [ C ] uk/pɪɡ/ us/pɪɡ/ (ANIMAL) A1 (US also hog)猪 a large pink, brown, or black farm animal with short legs and a curved tail, kept for its meat The meat produced from a pig is called pork, bacon, or ham. 猪提供的肉类食品包括鲜猪肉、熏咸肉或火腿。 a pig farm 养猪场
(UNPLEASANT PERSON/THING) informal令人讨厌的人,难相处的人 a person who is unpleasant and difficult to deal with He was an absolute pig to her. 对她来说他讨厌至极。 He's a real pig of a man. 他这人真讨厌。 be a pig to do, play, etc. UK informal 做…/演奏…(等等)很难 to be very difficult or unpleasant to do, play, etc. It's a beautiful piece of music but it's a pig to play. 这支曲子很好听,但演奏起来难度很大。 The plane was a pig to fly. The software is really useful but it's a pig to set up. His house is in the middle of nowhere and it's a pig to get to. When you choose a high chair, remember that some of them are a pig to clean. (EATS TOO MUCH) informal贪吃的人 a person who eats too much You greedy pig! You're not having another biscuit! 你这个贪吃鬼,你不能再吃饼干了! (POLICE) offensive警官 a police officer Idioms make a pig of yourselfidiom disapproving 吃得过多 to eat too much They made complete pigs of themselves at the dinner. 他们在晚宴上大吃大喝。 make a pig's ear of somethingidiom UK informal 弄糟,搞砸 to do something badly, wrongly, or awkwardly He's made a real pig's ear of that bookcase he was supposed to be making. 他把该做的书架搞得不成样子了。 a pig in a pokeidiom 盲目购买(或接受)的东西 something that you buy or accept without first seeing it or finding out if it is good pigs might flyidiom UK humorous saying (US pigs can fly) 根本不可能的事情;无稽之谈 said when you think that there is no chance at all of something happening "I'll have finished it by tomorrow." "And pigs might fly!" “明天我就能完成了。”“那才怪呢。” |
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