The bird kept pecking at the hive.

小鸟不断地啄着蜂房。

Several fat brown chickens were pecking their way around the yard.

几只褐色的肥鸡在院子里啄食。

No pecking order exists among the cubs at the carcass.

啃食尸体的幼崽之间不存在啄食顺序。

She is privileged, cosseted and ready to hurt those below her in the pecking order.

高贵妃在面对拒绝时傲慢地拖腔拉调，归根结底是一种虚张声势。

Your bone marrow has like a hierarchy and pecking order.

你的骨髓有等级和社群等级。

And then, of course, reporters asked him about Elon, and Trump started pecking away cautiously.

问到埃隆，特朗普开始小心翼翼地 “啄食”（暗指措辞谨慎）。

" That's a lie! Oh, lor! " cried the parrot, pecking at Laurie's toes.

“，上帝！那是谎言！”鹦鹉边叫边啄劳里的脚趾。

Seems simple enough, so why was this so groundbreaking? Because pecking the button is active.

看起来很简单，那这是一个如此突破性的发现？这是因轻敲按钮是活动的？

Those at the top of the pecking order actually have the least stressful and most healthy lives.

实际上处于社会高层的人们承受的压力最小，生活最健康。

In exchange, the suggestion went, he would help them keep their place in the pecking order.

作交换，他提出，他会帮助他们保住自己的地位。

And I've never really felt very motivated by pecking orders or by superchickens or by superstars.

我自己从来不会 通过挤兑他人或被他人挤兑而获得激励。

Well, lucky you! You're definitely top of the pecking order, aren't you? Because you are right!

好吧，你真幸运！你绝对是社会等级里的顶级，不是吗？因你回答正确！

They work out the pecking order themselves.

它们自己有啄食顺序。

The more important you are, the higher in the pecking order you are.

你越重要，你在等级排序中的位置就越高。

Well, pecking describes what chickens do with their beaks.

嗯，啄食描述的是鸡用它们的喙所做的事情。

Are we looking here at one of the oldest of all status symbols; the expression of a social pecking order?

我们是否正面对着人类最古老的地位象征物品之一？代表着一个社会的尊卑秩序？

Americans have become accustomed to their place at the top of every pecking order.

美国人已经习惯了他们在每一个等级中的最高地位。

But upon arrival, he finds himself near the bottom of the pecking order.

但到达后， 他发现自己接近啄食顺序的底部。

Chickens eat food by pecking at the ground.

鸡通过啄食地面来进食。

So the first one is roosters pecking grain.

所以第一个是鸡啄谷。