pike

pike

英 [paɪk]
　　美 [paɪk]

n. 通行費；矛；梭子魚；尖頭；收費道路
　　vt. 用矛刺穿
　　n. (Pike)人名；(德)皮克；(英)派克

中文詞源：

pike 高速公路收費站，付費公路，收稅關卡

縮寫自turnpike,來自turn,轉，pike,長矛，桿，引申詞義公路收費站的放行桿。

pike 長矛，梭子魚

來自古法語pique,長矛，矛兵，來自piquer,刺，穿刺，來自俗拉丁語*piccare,刺，穿刺，詞 源同pick,peak.可來自拉丁語picus,啄木鳥，來自PIE*spei,刺，尖刺，詞源同spike,pinnacle. 引申詞義梭子魚。

例句：

1. The Pike lives mainly in large rivers and lakes.
狗魚主要生活在大江大湖中。

2. SPOCK, A CADET AT STARFLEET ACADY, BEGINS SERVING ABOARD THE ENTERPRISE UNDER CAPTAIN PIKE.
史巴克, 星艦學院的學員, 開始在PIKE艦長指揮的[企業號]中服役.

3. There have been threats to veto any legislation that comes down the pike.
他們威脅說要否決任何新出臺的立法提案。

4. A pike weighing 29 lb 8 oz taken in 1878 was stuffed and is on display at the estate office.
一條1878年捕獲的重29磅8盎司的梭子魚被制成標本陳列在莊園管理處。

5. Pike was puffing away at a cigarette nervously.
派克緊張不安地一口接一口抽著煙卷.