peacock 详细解释

peacock

['pi:kɔk]

n. (雄)孔雀, 爱炫耀的人
v. 炫耀

n.[C]

1. 雄孔雀; 孔雀

Peacocks strutted on the lawn.

孔雀在草地上昂首阔步地走着。

2. 爱炫耀的人, 爱虚荣的人

vi.

炫耀; (孔雀般)神气活现地走

词形变化

形容词: peacockish | 动词过去式: peacocked | 动词过去分词: peacocked | 动词现在分词: peacocking | 动词第三人称单数: peacocks |

词义辨析

同义:

n.自我主义者, 利己主义者, 自私自利的人, 言必称“我＂者, 自高自大的人

egoist  egotist  braggart  braggadocio  boaster

n.纨绔子弟, 花花公子

fop  dandy  beau  jack-a-dandy  coxcomb  spark  dude  popinjay  

反义:

n.孔雀

peahen  

英英释义

名词 peacock:

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

同义词：peacock butterfly, Inachis io

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

短语词组

proud as a peacock

1. 非常高傲

He was proud as a peacock when he passed his driving test.

他通过了驾驶执照考试之后洋洋自得。

补充

peacockpeacock英:[ˈpi:kɔk] 美:[ˈpiˌkɑk]n.1.(雄)孔雀Peacocks strutted on the lawn.孔雀在草坪上神气活现地走来走去。

例句

1. The peacocks were strutting slowly across the garden.雄孔雀正在园子里昂首阔步地走着。 2. He was a born peacock.他天生就是一个爱慕虚荣的人。 3. He was the type that peacocked himself.他是那种爱炫耀自己的人。 4. to peacock oneself自我炫耀

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