peer
翻譯
同齡人, 同等的人, 凝視, 仔細看
例句
He is respected by his peers.
他受到同齡人的尊重。
She peered through the fog to see the road.
她透過霧氣凝視,想看清道路。
文法模式
((one's peers)) (某人)的同輩 She is admired by her peers.
((at/into/through sth.)) 凝視/仔細看(某物) He peered into the dark room.
近義詞
同義詞: (名詞) equal, colleague; (動詞) gaze, stare
詞源
名詞來自拉丁語“par”,意為“平等的”。動詞詞源不同。
記憶技巧
名詞:記住常用搭配“peer pressure”(同儕壓力)。動詞:想像“pier”(碼頭)上的人在“peer”(凝視)遠方。