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peep

美音:[pi:p ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[pi:p ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.窥看,隐约看见 vi.窥视,偷看

难易程度:

peep为六级词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:peeped 过去分词:peeped 现在分词:peeping 第三人称单数:peeps

近义词, 同义词

vision  sight  optics  eyesight  view  look  glance  glimpse  glint  peep  gaze  stare  leer    

相关词

glance  glimpse  peek    

peep


/pi:p; pip/
v [I, Ipr, Ip]
1 ~ (at sth) look quickly and slyly or cautiously (at sth) 匆匆地(且诡秘地或小心地)看(某物); 偷看; 窥视
*peep at a secret document 偷看秘密文件
* be caught peeping through the keyhole 贴近锁眼窥视被当场抓住. Cf 参看 peek, peer2.
2 (of light) appear through a narrow opening (指光)通过细孔透入
*daylight peeping through the curtains 穿过窗帘的阳光.
3 appear slowly or partly 慢慢露出; 部分出现
*The moon peeped out from behind the clouds. 月亮从云层中隐现.
* green shoots peeping up through the soil 慢慢破土而出的绿芽.

n
1 (esp sing 尤作单数) short quick look, esp a secret or sly one 一瞥(尤指秘密的或诡秘的); 偷看; 窥视
*have a peep through the window 隔着窗户偷看
* take a peep at the baby asleep in her cot 悄悄地看看小床里熟睡的孩子.
2 (idm 习语) peep of `day first light of day; dawn 晨曦; 破晓.

/pi:p; pip/
n
1 [C] short weak high sound made by mice, young birds, etc; squeak (鼠、小鸟等的)吱吱声, 啾啾声.
2 [C] (also peep `peep) (imitation of the) sound of a car's horn (模拟的)汽车的喇叭声.
3 [sing] (infml 口) sound made by sb, esp sth said 人声; (尤指)人语声
*I haven't heard a peep out of the children for an hour. 有一个小时我没听见孩子们出声了.

v [I] make a peep 作吱吱声或啾啾声; 发出(模拟的)汽车喇叭声; (指人)出声.
1. He squatted down to peep into the basket.
    他蹲下来向篮子里窥视了一下。

2. He squatted down to peep into the basket and a packet of leaflets passed into the breast of his jacket.
    他蹲下来,向筐里瞥了一眼,一捆传单就塞进了上衣前襟。

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