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单词 peacock
释义 peacock
n.
  1. a male peafowl, having brilliant plumage and a tail (with eyelike markings) that can be expanded erect in display like a fan.
  2. this type of ostentatious display.
Phrases and idioms
peacock blue the lustrous greenish blue of a peacock's neck. peacock butterfly a butterfly, Inachis io, with eyelike markings on its wings.
Etymology: ME pecock f. OE pea f. L pavo + COCK(1)
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