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peeping

/peep/US // pip //UK // (piːp) //

窥视,偷窥,窥探,偷视

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to look through a small opening or from a concealed location.
    • : to look slyly, pryingly, or furtively.
    • : to look curiously or playfully.
    • : to come partially into view; begin to appear: the first crocuses peeping through the snow-covered ground.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to show or protrude slightly.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a quick or furtive look or glance.
    • : the first appearance, as of dawn.
    • : an aperture for looking through.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsneak a look
Synonyms
blink眨眼,眨眼间,眨眼之间,眨眨眼glance瞥一眼,一览表,一览,一瞥glimpse瞥见,一瞥,瞥见的,瞥一眼have a gander看一看,来看一下,瞅瞅吧,看一看吧look样子,脸色,貌似,貌peer同龄人,同行,同级别的,同伴snatch抢夺,攫取,抢走了,抢走snoop窥探,窥探者,窥视,窥视者spy谍报,谍报人员,谍影重重,谍报员squint眯眯眼,眯眼,眯缝stare凝视,瞠目结舌,凝视着,凝神静气take a look看一看,看一下,看看,看一眼
verbappear briefly
Synonyms
become visible现身,显露出来,彰显,现身说法crop up出现了问题emerge出现,浮现,出现了,出现的open to view开放查看,打开查看,打开看,敞开查看peep out窥探,窥视,窥测,窥见了peer out探出头来,探出头,窥视,探出头来的人show partially部分显示,局部显示,部分展示,局部展示

Examples

  • Before the credits rolled, I’d grown quite comfortable using Miles’s cloaking ability to surgically pick off enemies by dangling above their heads and sweeping them up in a web or knocking them out from behind before they’d make a peep.

  • Hot this week: “A toaster takes a stand against inappropriate peeping!”

  • The Twilight star was spotted in Australia wearing a baseball cap with no visible hair peeping out of its side.

  • Yoshiyuki was spying on the Peeping Toms while they were spying on the unsuspecting lovers.

  • “We shall make Mr. Pickwick pay for peeping,” said Fogg, with considerable native humour, as he unfolded his papers.

  • Just as it disappeared from view he caught a glimpse of a charming little girl, peeping out of a latticed window beside the door.

  • Ibrahim was standing there, peeping out whimsically from his fringed and tasselled wrappings, and smoking a cigarette.

  • "Sh-h—be quiet," warned Betty, peeping again through the slit in the curtain.

  • The dawn, peeping in between the flowered curtains, throws a white, innocent light over her cot.

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