Synonym: leg, nail, nail down, nog, oarlock, peg down, pegleg, pin, rowlock, stick, thole, tholepin, wooden leg. Similar words: off the peg, scapegoat, landscape gardener. Meaning: [peg] n. 1. a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface 2. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. 3. informal terms of the leg 4. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg 5. regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument 6. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing. v. 1. succeed in obtaining a position 2. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into 3. fasten or secure with a wooden pin 4. stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations.
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121. To cook, place food in a black pot or black painted jar, place the food and container in an oven bag close up with a clothes peg and place on card board scrap in the back corner of the reflector.
122. The driller to drill a hole of peg base, the phenomenon of deflection hole often appears.
123. At this height, a climber can peg out from lack of oxygen.
124. Peg Count (PC) refers to the measurement of the number of attempts to seize a server in a group of one or more servers.
125. The purification of commercial PPS was conducted with the mixture of PEG and NMP. The results showed that the impurities contained in PPS can be eliminated effectively in high temperature.
126. CICs were determined in 92 children with glomerular diseases by PEG precipitation - complement consumption ( PEG - CC ) test.
127. Occasionally he burst out with "Peg in a Low- backed Car" and other Irish ditties or the more lugubrious lament for Robert Emmet , "She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps.
128. Last year, it made a wager on the Kuwaiti dinar, which became the first currency in the region to abandon a strict peg to the dollar.
129. Ashley: OK. We could see Wild Weekend Wedding. It stars Hugh Brant and Peg Ryan.
130. The various drought resistance types of soybean cultivars were treated with the culture solution containing PEG showed that they have same trend in their growth, physiological reaction.
131. It's a lovely, windy day. Help me peg out the washing.
132. The patient suffering from spontaneous pneumothorax recently or received pneumoencephalography (PEG) of the nervous system.
133. He hit the peg mightily on the top with a mallet.
134. Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job—a square peg in a round hole.
135. Acrylate polyethylene glycol monoester was synthesized by condensation of PEG(200) and acrylic acid without water-carrying reaction.
136. Occasionally he burst out with "Peg in a low-backed Car" and other Irish ditties or the more lugubrious lament for Robert Emmet , "She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps.
137. Our results demonstrated that the C-Dots were toxic and the surface passivation with PEG reduced the toxicity effectively.
138. Conclusion: Site-directed PEG modification can enhance the abortifacient activity of TCS, probably due to that prolonged half-life in vivo increases the acting time of the drug.
139. The methods include using Agrobacterium - mediated transformation , electroporation,(www.Sentencedict.com) gene gun bombardment andglycol ( PEG ) - mediated direct DNA transfer.
140. The results show that as PEG increasing, the crystallizability and melting temperature was decreased.
141. It is sometimes coupled with a crawling peg system of gradual appreciation or depreciation.
142. The increase of PEG concentration changed the phase balance in the PSF/PEG casting membrane liquid system which became an unstable one, and speeded up the phase separate.
143. Do you agree to maintain the US - Hong Kong dollar peg ( Linked Exchange Rate System ) ?
144. The influences of PEG with different molecular weight and different quantity added on the properties of copolyether-ester were investigated.
145. The engine is going to peg out if you don't do something.
146. A series of polymerizable nonionic urethane surfactants were synthesized with 2, 4-tolylene di-iso-cyanate(2,4-TDI), polyethylene glycols(PEG) of different molecular weight and allyl alcohol.
147. In mid-June, China rolled out a new currency policy that freed the yuan from its two-year de facto peg to the U.S. dollar.
148. When it comes to parser generators, Parsing Expression Grammars (PEG) have become quite popular recently after a thesis by Bryan Ford introduced an optimization called "Packrat Parsing".
149. It is big enough to fit two adults comfortably – Britain's biggest off the peg suit has gone on sale boasting a hefty 64in chest jacket and 60in waist trousers.
150. Beijing dropped the yuan's 23-month-old peg to the dollar and reverted to a managed float on June 19, since which time it has inched up 0.7 percent against the dollar.