pig
noun
Definitions of pig noun
animal(動物)
- A1Countable(可數名詞)
A large farm animal, typically pink, brown, or black, with short legs and a curved tail, raised for its meat.
豬
Pork is the meat from pigs, and it can be processed into products such as bacon or ham.
豬肉來自於豬，可以加工成培根或火腿等產品。
This farm specializes in raising pigs.
這個農場專門飼養豬。
The farmer feeds the pigs daily.
農夫每天餵養豬隻。
person(人)
- Countable(可數名詞)informal(非正式)
A person who is unpleasant and difficult to deal with.
討厭鬼；令人討厭的人
He is such a pig to his colleagues, a totally unpleasant person to deal with.
他對同事真是個討厭鬼，完全難以相處。
That guy is rude and inconsiderate; he's such a pig.
那個人粗魯又不體貼，真是個討厭鬼。
She is sick of that selfish pig's behavior.
她受夠了那個自私鬼的行為。
- Countable(可數名詞)informal(非正式)
A person who eats too much.
貪吃的人。
Don't be such a pig and leave the last piece of cake for someone else.
別這麼貪吃，把最後一塊蛋糕留給別人吧。
He's such a pig, he ate all the food.
他真是個貪吃鬼，把所有的食物都吃光了。
You greedy pig, you've already eaten three pieces of pie!
你這個貪心的傢伙，已經吃了三塊派了！
police(警察)
- Countable(可數名詞)offensive(冒犯性)
A police officer.
（冒犯性用語）警官。
Phrases of pig noun
- be a pig to do, play, etc.
To describe something as extremely difficult or unpleasant to do, perform, or deal with.
很難做（或演奏）
• This old car might be cheap, but it's a pig to drive.
這輛舊車可能很便宜，但開起來真的很困難。
Idioms
- make a pig's ear of something
To perform a task very poorly or ineptly; to bungle or make a mess of something.
弄糟，搞砸
• He tried to fix the faucet, but he made a pig's ear of it.
他試圖修理水龍頭，但卻搞得一團糟。
- make a pig of yourself
To eat an excessive amount of food, often in a gluttonous manner.
暴食
• He really made a pig of himself at the Thanksgiving feast.
他在感恩節盛宴上真的吃得像豬一樣。
- Pigs might fly
Used to express the idea that something is completely impossible or highly unlikely to happen.
根本不可能的事情；無稽之談
• If he finishes the report on time, pigs might fly.
如果他準時完成報告，母豬都會上樹了。
- a pig in a poke
Something bought or accepted without prior inspection or knowledge of its true value or condition, often involving risk.
芒焼購買
• The used car looks good, but buying it without having a mechanic inspect it first would be like buying a pig in a poke.
這輛二手車看起來不錯，但沒有讓技師先檢查就購買，就像買了一隻袋子裡的豬。
- pigs might fly
Used to express the belief that something is completely impossible or highly unlikely to occur.
絕不可能的事；無稽之談
• "If he ever helps with the housework, then pigs might fly."
「如果他會幫忙做家務，那豬都會飛了。」
Phrasal Verbs of pig
- pig out
to consume food in large quantities, often excessively
大量進食；狂吃猛喝
• At the party, they pigged out, stuffing themselves to the brim.
在派對上，他們狂吃猛喝，把自己塞得滿滿的。