词典释义：
(of a bird)strike or bite something with its beak
（鸟）啄，（用喙）咬
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two geese were pecking at some grain 两只鹅正啄着谷粒
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beaks may be cut off to stop the hens pecking each other .可以把母鸡的喙割掉以防止它们互相啄咬。
[with obj.]make (a hole) by striking with the beak
啄成（一个洞）
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robins are the worst culprits, pecking holes in every cherry .知更鸟是最可恶的鸟，它在每个樱桃上都要啄洞。
[with obj.]remove or pluck out by biting with the beak
啄掉，啄离；啄破
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vultures swooping down to peck out the calf's eyes .俯冲而下，想要啄出小牛眼睛的秃鹰们。
[with obj.]kiss (someone) lightly or perfunctorily
轻轻地吻；漫不经心地吻，敷衍地吻
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she pecked him on the cheek .她轻轻地吻了一下他的脸颊。
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〈非正式〉 （人）勉强小口地吃（食物），一点一点地吃（食物）
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don't peck at your food, eat a whole mouthful. 不要那么一小口一小口地吃，大口吃。
[with obj.]type (something) slowly and laboriously
缓慢而费力地用打字机打
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his son Paul was pecking out letters with two fingers on his typewriter .他的儿子保罗在打字机上用两根手指缓慢而费力地打信。
〈非 正式〉 （马）向前跌倒；绊倒
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her father's horse had pecked slightly on landing .她父亲的马前蹄着地时稍微绊了一下。[ORIGIN: variant of obsolete<Italic>pick</Italic> ‘fix (something pointed) in the ground’.]
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〈古〉 （用凿子等）凿；琢
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part of a wall was pecked down and carted away .墙的一部分已被凿掉，并用车运走了。
a stroke or bite by a bird with its beak
（鸟的）咬，啄
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the bird managed to give its attacker a sharp peck .这只鸟给了攻击者凌厉的一啄。
a light or perfunctory kiss
轻轻的一吻；漫不经心的一吻，敷衍的一吻
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a fatherly peck on the cheek .一个在脸颊上的父爱般的轻吻。
[mass noun]
〈古〉 食物
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he wants a little more peck .他想再多要一点吃的东西。
a measure of capacity for dry goods, equal to a quarter of a bushel (2 imperial gallons = 9. 092 l, or 8 US quarts = 8. 81 l)
配克（干量名，等于１／４蒲式耳［２ 英制加仑等于９． ０９２升，或８美制夸脱等于８．８１升］） 。
〈古〉 许多，大量
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a peck of dirt .一大堆污物。
(Eldred) Gregory (1916-2003), American actor. His many films range from the thriller
派克，（埃尔德雷德·） 格利高里（１９１６－２００３，美国演员，他曾在多部不同题材的电影中扮演角色，如惊险片《爱德华大夫》［１９４５］和西部片《锦绣大地》［１９５８］，因在电影《杀死模仿鸟》［１９６２］ 中扮演的角色获得奥斯卡奖）。
"late Middle English： of unknown origin; compare with Middle Low German
