peer

US /pɪr/
UK /pɪr/
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1.

同伴, 同齡人, 同行

a person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person

:
Children are often influenced by their peers.
孩子們常常受到同伴的影響。
She is respected by her peers in the industry.
她在業內受到同行的尊重。
2.

貴族, 上議院議員

(in the UK) a member of the nobility in Britain or Ireland, comprising dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons

:
The House of Peers debated the new legislation.
上議院辯論了新立法。
He was elevated to the rank of a peer.
他被提升為貴族
1.

凝視, 細看, 窺視

look with difficulty or concentration at someone or something

:
She had to peer closely at the small print.
她不得不仔細審視小字。
He peered through the fog, trying to see the road ahead.
凝視著霧中,試圖看清前方的道路。