今天我们要学的词是 peg.

peg 的原意是木钉，木栓。作动词时是指钉住。 President Donald Trump has pegged his re-election bid on the strength of the U.S. economy while pushing for more growth by floating another potential round of tax cuts. 美国总统特朗普将他竞选连任押注于美国的经济实力，同时提出有可能进行又一轮减税来推动更多增长。

Short sellers have been taking positions against Hong Kong, betting that the city's stocks and currency peg to the US dollar would crumble as its current political crisis plunges its financial markets into chaos. 随着香港当前的政治危机使其金融市场陷入混乱，卖空者一直在抛售香港资产，认为其与美元挂钩的股票和货币将崩溃。