peek
美音:
[pi:k
]英音:
[pi:k
]n.一瞥,匆忙看过 v.偷看
难易程度:
peek为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:peeked 过去分词:peeked 现在分词:peeking 第三人称单数:peeks
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peek
/pi:k; pik/
v [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth) look quickly and often secretively (at sth) 匆匆地(常为秘密地)看(某物); 偷看; 窥视
*No peeking! 禁止窥视!
* peek over the fence 向篱笆那边瞥一眼
* peek at sb's diary 偷看某人的日记. Cf 参看 peep1 1, peer2.
n [sing] quick (often sly) glance 匆匆的(常为诡秘的)一瞥; 偷看; 窥视
*take a peek at what was hidden in the cupboard 偷眼看了一下柜子里藏着的东西.
peek
v [I][
Date: 1300-1400;
Origin: Perhaps from
Dutch kieken
'to look']
to look quickly at something, or to look at something from behind something else, especially something that you are not supposed to see
→
peeppeek at/through/into etc Carefully he peeked through the glass window in the door. Paula opened the box and peeked inside. Shut your eyes and don't peek! [always + adverb/preposition]if something peeks from somewhere, you can just see a small amount of it
The moon peeked out from behind the clouds.>peekn[C] Diane took a quick peek at herself in the mirror.