peer
翻译
同龄人, 同等的人, 凝视, 仔细看
例句
He is respected by his peers.
他受到同龄人的尊重。
She peered through the fog to see the road.
她透过雾气凝视,想看清道路。
语法模式
((one's peers)) (某人)的同辈 She is admired by her peers.
((at/into/through sth.)) 凝视/仔细看(某物) He peered into the dark room.
近义词
同义词: (名词) equal, colleague; (动词) gaze, stare
词源
名词来自拉丁语“par”,意为“平等的”。动词词源不同。
记忆技巧
名词:记住常用搭配“peer pressure”(同辈压力)。动词:想象“pier”(码头)上的人在“peer”(凝视)远方。