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单词 peep
释义
peep
verb
uk
/piːp/us
/piːp/

peepverb(LOOK)

C2[Iusually+ adv/prep]
tosecretlylookat something for ashorttime, usually through ahole:
（通常指通过小孔）窥视，偷看
Isawher peepingthroughthecurtains/intotheroom.我看见她透过窗帘／向房间偷看。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to look at someone or something
  • lookLook over there! A rainbow!
  • watchI sat by the window and watched people walking past.
  • glanceShe glanced around the room to see who was there.
  • peepShe peeped through the curtains to see what was happening.
  • peekHe peeked inside the box.
  • stareDon't stare at people like that - it's rude.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using the eyes
  • accommodate
  • accommodation
  • all eyes are onsomeone/somethingidiom
  • astigmatic
  • beholder
  • butcher
  • corner
  • gaze
  • glare
  • glass
  • lookout
  • perceive
  • saw
  • scope
  • seesomethingwithyourown eyesidiom
  • seeing is believingidiom
  • shoot a glance atsomeoneidiom
  • spot
  • stand oversomeone
  • tab
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peepverb(APPEAR)

[Iusually+ adv/prep]
toappearslowlyand not becompletelyseen:
隐现，微现；缓缓出现
A few earlyflowershad peeped up through thesnow.几朵早开的花从雪地里探出头来。
The cat'stailwas peepingoutfrom under thebed.猫的尾巴从床底下露了出来。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Appearing & disappearing
  • appear
  • Bermuda Triangle
  • bubble up
  • creep
  • creep in/creep intosomething
  • deliquesce
  • filter
  • hove
  • melt away
  • pass
  • re-emergence
  • reappear
  • reappearance
  • rematerialize
  • sprout
  • vanish
  • vanish/go up/disappear in a puff of smokeidiom
  • vanishing
  • wear
  • wind
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peepverb(NOISE)

[I]
to make aweakhighnoise
唧唧叫，发出尖而弱的声音
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal (non-human) sounds
  • baa
  • bark
  • bleat
  • buzzy
  • caterwauling
  • chatter
  • cockcrow
  • coo
  • cry
  • hee-haw
  • honk
  • howling
  • miaow
  • moo
  • purr
  • quack
  • squeak
  • trill
  • trumpet
  • warble
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peep
noun
uk
/piːp/us
/piːp/

peepnoun(SOMETHING SAID)

[S]informal
astatement,answer, orcomplaint:
讲话；答复；牢骚
No one hasraisedapeep about thisdreadfulbehaviour.对如此恶劣的行径竟没有人吱声。
One more peepout ofyou and there'll be notelevisiontomorrow.你再抱怨一声，明天就不准看电视了。
There hasn't beenapeepout of(= anyformofcommunicationfrom)mysisterfor acoupleofweeks.好几周没有我妹妹的消息了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Complaining
  • be/go on atsomeoneidiom
  • bellyaching
  • bewail
  • brouhaha
  • bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom
  • complain
  • complaining
  • create/kick up/raise a stinkidiom
  • gnashing of teethidiom
  • grouch
  • lodge
  • mutter
  • nark
  • raise a rumpusidiom
  • rumpus
  • squawk
  • start on atsomeone
  • vituperation
  • whinging
  • whiny
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not hear a peep out ofsomeone
to nothearsomeonespeakor make asound,especiallywhen this issurprising:
She hasn'thearda peep out of him in more than 10days.
We didn'theara peep out of them untilSundaymorning.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Falling silent and not speaking
  • be (on) non-speakersidiom
  • bite
  • bitesomethingback
  • biteyourtongueidiom
  • button your lipidiom
  • clam
  • clam up
  • draw
  • have nothing to say foryourselfidiom
  • mouth
  • silence is goldenidiom
  • speak
  • speechless
  • speechlessly
  • speechlessness
  • stick
  • stick insomeone'sthroatidiom
  • tongue-tied
  • unavowed
  • wordless
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peepnoun(NOISE)

[C]
theweakhighnoisemade byyoungbirds
（小鸟的）吱吱声，啾啾声
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal (non-human) sounds
  • baa
  • bark
  • bleat
  • buzzy
  • caterwauling
  • chatter
  • cockcrow
  • coo
  • cry
  • hee-haw
  • honk
  • howling
  • miaow
  • moo
  • purr
  • quack
  • squeak
  • trill
  • trumpet
  • warble
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peepnoun(LOOK)

[S]
aquicklook:
一瞥
Take/Have apeepatwhat it says in thisletter.看一眼这封信上说了什么。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using the eyes
  • accommodate
  • accommodation
  • all eyes are onsomeone/somethingidiom
  • astigmatic
  • beholder
  • butcher
  • corner
  • gaze
  • glare
  • glass
  • lookout
  • perceive
  • saw
  • scope
  • seesomethingwithyourown eyesidiom
  • seeing is believingidiom
  • shoot a glance atsomeoneidiom
  • spot
  • stand oversomeone
  • tab
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(Definition ofpeepfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
peep
verb
uk
/piːp/us
/piːp/

peepverb(LOOK)

C2[Iusually+ adv/prep]
to secretlylookat something for ashorttime, usually through ahole
（通常指通过小孔）窥视，偷看
Isawher peepingthroughthecurtains/intotheroom.我看见她透过窗帘／向房间偷看。

peepverb(APPEAR)

[Iusually+ adv/prep]
toappearslowlyand not becompletelyseen
隐现，微现；缓缓出现
A few earlyflowershad peeped up through thesnow.几朵早开的花从雪地里探出头来。
The cat'stailwas peepingoutfrom under thebed.猫的尾巴从床底下露了出来。

peepverb(NOISE)

[I]
to make aweakhighnoise
唧唧叫，发出尖而弱的声音
peep
noun
uk
/piːp/us
/piːp/

peepnoun(SOMETHING SAID)

[S]informal
astatement,answer, orcomplaint
讲话；答复；牢骚
No one hasraisedapeep about thisdreadfulbehaviour.对如此恶劣的行径竟没有人吱声。
One more peepout ofyou and there'll be notelevisiontomorrow.你再抱怨一声，明天就不准看电视了。
There hasn't beenapeepout of(= anyformofcommunicationfrom)mysisterfor acoupleofweeks.好几周没有我妹妹的消息了。

peepnoun(NOISE)

[C]
theweakhighnoisemade byyoungbirds
（小鸟的）吱吱声，啾啾声

peepnoun(LOOK)

[S]
aquicklook
一瞥
Take/Have apeepatwhat it says in thisletter.看一眼这封信上说了什么。

peep| American Dictionary

peep
verb[I]
us
/pip/

peepverb[I](LOOK)

tolookquicklyand oftensecretly:
He peeped over hisshouldertoseeif anyone waswatching.
If something peeps up or out, it has justbeguntoappear:
Daisies were peeping through theturf.
peep
noun
us
/pip/

peepnoun(SOUND)

[C]
asound, or aspokenword:
She’s tooscaredto make a peep.
(Definition ofpeepfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpeep

peep
She sat there, peeping at us, seemingly pleased with herself and with our response.
From theCambridge English Corpus
She peeped through a hole in a tent and saw a man in the rear.
From theCambridge English Corpus
From within that which is one's own (nijaswa), a sort of otherness (paraswa) peeps out in every layer.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Peeping is preferable to keeping because more than apeepis not worth keeping.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All that television can offer instead is a dreary keyholepeepat the teenage clan in action.
From theCambridge English Corpus
After tillering, two further irrigations were scheduled for awnpeepand water grain, but they did not happen at all sites.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Brief exposures or looks through monocular "peep-holes" do not represent true perception in his view.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In bonobos,peepsequences are among the most important vocalizations, and croaks, muffled barks, and panting laughs are used mainly by young individuals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Here's a littlepeepthrough one or two of the keyholes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They peeped into the kitchen and were appalled by the lack of hygiene.
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We have only peeped under the cover of a brand-new world which could provide many solutions to human and environmental problems.
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At times there has peeped through these debates the doctrine of the equality of misery; that if one has to suffer, we must all suffer.
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I have peeped into their policy review to see what they say.
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His integrity, however, kept peeping through as he went through his speech.
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I was going to say that timidity comes peeping out at the very end of this document.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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