peep
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I If you peep, or peep at something, you take a quick look at it, often secretly and quietly. 瞥一眼
Children came to peep at him around the doorway. 孩子們來到門口偷看他。
2. N-SING Peep is also a noun. 一瞥['a' N]
"Fourteen minutes," Chris said, taking a peep at his watch. “十四分鐘,”克里斯瞥了一眼手表說道。
3. V-I If something peeps out from behind or under something, a small part of it is visible or becomes visible. (從后面或下面) 探出; 露出
Purple and yellow flowers peeped up between rocks. 紫色與黃色的花從巖石之間探出頭來。
4. V (esp of young birds) to utter shrill small noises (尤指幼鳥)唧唧叫; 啾啾叫
5. N a peeping sound 唧唧聲; 啾啾聲
6. PHRASE If you say that you don't hear a peep from someone, you mean that they do not say anything or make any noise. 聽到一點聲音[非正式]
You don't hear a peep from her once she's gone to bed. 她一上床,你就不會聽見她吭一聲。
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peep /pi?p/ (peeping,peeped,peeps)
劍橋詞典
peep verb (LOOK)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 經(jīng)常 后面必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]to secretly look at something for a short time , usually through a hole
(通常指通過小孔)窺視,偷看
I saw her peeping through the curtains /into the room . 我看見她透過窗簾/向房間偷看。
peep verb (APPEAR)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 經(jīng)常 后面必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]to appear slowly and not be completely seen
隱現(xiàn),微現(xiàn);緩緩出現(xiàn)
A few early flowers had peeped up through the snow . 幾朵早開的花從雪地里探出頭來。
The cat's tail was peeping out from under the bed . 貓的尾巴從床底下露了出來。
peep verb (NOISE)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 ]to make a weak high noise
唧唧叫,發(fā)出尖而弱的聲音 返回 peep