peacock

🇬🇧 UK/'pi:kɒk/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

A male peafowl, known for its brilliant iridescent tail; a vain or showy person

雄孔雀;爱炫耀的人

v.

To strut about proudly or show off ostentatiously

炫耀,神气活现地走动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
peacockother
=peacock

Common Collocations

  • 1.male peacock雄孔雀
  • 2.vain peacock虚荣的孔雀
  • 3.strut like peacock像孔雀一样炫耀

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The peacock displayed its magnificent tail feathers to attract mates.

  • 2.

    He strutted around the party like a peacock, showing off his new suit.

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