peep
US /piːp/
UK /piːp/
动词
1.
偷看, 窥视
to look quickly and secretively through a small opening or at something from a hidden location
示例:
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She tried to peep through the keyhole to see who was inside.
她试图通过钥匙孔偷看里面是谁。
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The children would often peep at the presents hidden in the closet.
孩子们经常偷看藏在壁橱里的礼物。
2.
啾啾叫, 吱吱叫
to make a short, high-pitched sound
示例:
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The little bird began to peep from its nest.
小鸟开始从巢中啾啾叫。
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I heard a faint peep from the chicks.
我听到小鸡发出微弱的吱吱声。
名词
1.
偷看, 一瞥
a quick or furtive look
示例:
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She took a quick peep at the letter before handing it over.
她在递交信件前快速看了一眼。
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Don't take a peep until I say so!
在我说之前不要偷看!
2.
吱吱声, 啾啾声
a short, high-pitched sound, typically made by a young bird or chick
示例:
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We heard the tiny peep of a chick from under the hen.
我们听到母鸡下面传来小鸡微弱的吱吱声。
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Not a peep was heard from the sleeping baby.
熟睡的婴儿没有发出一点声音。
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