常用用法v. (動詞)peep的基本意思是“探頭看”,多指某人躲在比較小的地方(如縫隙、旮旯、窗簾處),身子不動,頭向前傾,引申表示為“偷看”“慢慢露出”。 peep只用作不及物動詞,常與副詞out連用。 返回 peep詞語辨析詞語辨析peer, peep, gape, glance, stare, gaze, glare, glimpse這組詞都有“看”的意思,其區(qū)別是:peer v.指瞇起眼睛仔細看,尤指看不清楚的情況下;費力地看,凝視。Being somewhat short-sighted, she has the habit of peering at people.因為有點近視,她有瞇著眼睛看人的習慣。peep v.窺視,偷看。The mother peeped into the bedroom to see if her child was asleep.母親偷偷向臥室看了一下,看她的孩子是否睡著了。gape v. (張著嘴、瞪大眼睛)呆看,強調(diào)一種吃驚的狀態(tài)。The children gaped at the big elephant in the zoo.在動物園,孩子們張大了嘴巴呆呆地看著大象。glance v. (粗略地、隨便地)一瞥,看一眼。He glanced over the letter he had just received.他把剛收到的那封信粗略地看了一遍。stare v.凝視,盯著,指由于好奇、驚訝、贊嘆等原因而瞪大眼睛長時間地、直接地注視,常常含有粗魯無禮的意思。I told my son to stop staring at that fat woman; it wasn't nice.我告訴兒子不要盯著那個胖女人,那樣看人不禮貌。gaze v.凝視,注視,指由于好奇、感嘆、長時間目不轉(zhuǎn)睛地看。She gazed at her beautiful new diamond ring.她凝視著自己的這顆美麗嶄新的鉆戒。glare v.怒目而視,強調(diào)懷有敵意或在氣憤的情緒下看;眩目地照射。The woman glared at the man after he shouted rudely at her.那男人粗暴地沖她大聲喊叫,她也怒目而視。glimpse v.與glance意思相近,短促地看一眼,一瞥。 返回 peep