peep
窥视,窥探,偷看,窥测
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Definitions
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- : 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.
- 1
- : to show or protrude slightly.
- 1
- : a quick or furtive look or glance.
- : the first appearance, as of dawn.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Instead, Mayor Todd Gloria took over in December, and his first 100 days passed without a peep about the project.
Nadal didn’t utter a peep but took his seat, changed his shirt and sent a clutch of rackets off the court for restringing.
Marijuana advanced toward final passage with not even a peep from Republicans, a small number of whom might wind up supporting it.
Currant-studded Chelsea buns sparkle under a sugary crust, and mincemeat filling peeps from the slashed tops of Eccles cakes.
Then again, the younger crowd might prefer older peeps don’t download the app anyway.
This film elicited complaints from some on the left, but not a peep from the right.
Not a peep from LaPierre on this extended assault on citizens of Ferguson, at least that I can find.
This open secrecy served its purpose, says Peep Ehasalu, communications manager for the hotel.
Ernst responded by accusing Braley of sexism because his ad, which featured a baby bird not making a peep, had a “chick” in it.
There are 200 mosquitos from New Delhi caught and killed mid-bite, peep-show coins, and artifacts of daily life in North Korea.
No notice being taken of the taps, the unseen visitor, after a short lapse, ventured to open the door and peep in.
No doubt, even in these choking circumstances, childish feeling may now and again out.