Signification visuelle de 'pecks'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

noun

Coup de bec, picotement

An act of striking with a beak.

"The chickens gave the farmer's boots a few curious pecks, hoping for a treat. "

Les poulets ont donné quelques coups de bec curieux aux bottes du fermier, espérant une friandise.

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noun

Baiser, bisou

A small kiss.

"She gave her children quick pecks on the cheek before they left for school. "

Elle a donné de rapides baisers à ses enfants sur la joue avant qu'ils ne partent à l'école.

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verb

Picore

To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).

"The birds pecked at their food."

Les oiseaux picoraient leur nourriture.

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verb

Picore, donne des coups de bec

To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.

"to peck a hole in a tree"

Donner des coups de bec dans un arbre pour faire un trou.

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verb

Picore, donne des coups de bec

To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.

"The chicken pecks at the ground, searching for seeds. "

Le poulet picore le sol, à la recherche de graines.

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verb

Picore, picorer

To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.

"The chickens pecks at the seeds scattered on the ground. "

Les poulets picorent les graines éparpillées sur le sol.

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verb

Picore, grignote

To do something in small, intermittent pieces.

"He has been pecking away at that project for some time now."

Il picore sur ce projet depuis un certain temps maintenant.

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verb

Taper, taper à la recherche

To type by searching for each key individually.

"Because she never learned to touch-type, she still pecks at the keyboard with one finger, making it very slow to write emails. "

Comme elle n'a jamais appris à taper au clavier, elle tape toujours sur le clavier avec un seul doigt, ce qui rend l'écriture des e-mails très lente.

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verb

Taper, écrire

To type in general.

"He pecked out his email reply quickly. "

Il a tapé sa réponse par e-mail rapidement.

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verb

Embrasser brièvement, donner un baiser

To kiss briefly.

"She pecks her child on the cheek before they leave for school. "

Elle donne un baiser à son enfant sur la joue avant qu'il ne parte pour l'école.

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noun

Pinte sèche

One quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts.

"They picked a peck of wheat."

Ils ont ramassé une pinte sèche de blé.

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Une grande quantité, beaucoup

A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.

"She figured most children probably ate a peck of dirt before they turned ten."

Elle a estimé que la plupart des enfants mangeaient probablement beaucoup de terre avant d'avoir dix ans.

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verb

Jette

To throw.

"He pecks pebbles into the pond, watching the ripples spread. "

Il jette des cailloux dans l'étang, observant les ondulations se propager.

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verb

Trébucher, chanceler

To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.

"The tired old horse often pecks on uneven ground, stumbling because he doesn't lift his feet properly. "

Le vieux cheval fatigué trébuche souvent sur un sol inégal, chancelant parce qu'il ne lève pas correctement les pieds.

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