peck /pek/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
- (n.) a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
- (v.) hit lightly with a picking motion
Chinese translation
- n. 配克(英美干量单位), 啄痕, 啄食, 许多
- vt. 啄, 啄食, 琢, 凿成, 扔
- vi. 啄, 吹毛求疵, 啄食, 勉强吃
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /pek/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.46 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
pecking, pecked, pecks
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