万物拟声法
在盎格鲁撒克逊时期,"孔雀"拼写为pea,中古英语时期拼写为pe,到14世纪才拼写为现在的复合词peacock。来自中古英语pea,孔雀,来自古英语pawa,孔雀,来自拉丁语pavo,孔雀,可以是来自拟声词,模仿孔雀的叫声。后为区分公母,加上cock.
重要短语
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
As an ethnic minority, I performed a peacock dance , which received warm applause.
作为一个少数民族, 我表演了一个孔雀舞, 得到了大家的人情鼓掌.
来源:网络期刊摘选Is it available? PEACOCK technology is currently offered at 77 U.S. medical centers.
利用的可能性目前美国有77家医疗中心提供“孔雀”技术.
来源:网络期刊摘选印度尼西亚巴里岛的水域, 是这种鲜为人知的生物—— 螳螂 虾的栖息地.
来源:网络期刊摘选He introduced himself as 'the leader' and strutted up and down like a peacock.
他自称“领导”,像个孔雀似的趾高气扬地走来走去。
来源:柯林斯高阶英语词典The boy was as proud as a peacock when he showed me his new football boots.
那男孩给我看他的崭新足球靴子时得意极了.
来源:互联网Perhaps we can build small shops beside Dongfeng Square to sell peacock food.
或许我们可以建立一些小商店的旁边东风广场出售孔雀食物.
来源:网络期刊摘选Children shouted when they saw the peacock spreading his gorgeous tail.
当孔雀展现它华丽的尾巴时,孩子们大声叫着.
来源:网络期刊摘选Both stamps picture the building, a handsome structure in white and peacock blue tile.
两张邮票都是贴有美丽的白色和孔雀蓝瓷片建筑物的照片.
来源:网络期刊摘选You're so sincere , you don't like other guys who as vain as a peacock.
对于一个女人来说,要完成这一切是非常非常不容易的, 不是吗?
来源:网络期刊摘选He was as proud as a peacock when he passed his driving test at the first attempt.
他在第一次尝试中通过驾驶测试时得意洋洋.
来源:《简明英汉词典》The peacock began to boast about its beautiful feathers and laugh at the crane.
孔雀开始炫耀它美丽的羽毛并且嘲笑鹤.
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