Trang chủ Từ điển Ppeep

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peep

To look quickly and furtively at something, especially through a small opening. / To take a quick, secret, or cautious look at something. / A quick or secret look. / A short, high-pitched sound, typically made by a young bird or mouse. / A slight sound or a small amount of communication, usually used in the negative.

Nội động từNgoại động từDanh từ

Số nhiều: peepsQuá khứ: peepedPhân từ 2: peepedV-ing: peeping

The word carries a strong connotation of secrecy, curiosity, or vulnerability. When used as a verb, it suggests a deliberate attempt to remain unseen while observing, often implying a sense of mischief or caution. This differs from "glance," which is simply fast, or "stare," which is open and prolonged.

In its noun form, "peep" often appears in the idiomatic negative construction "not a peep," meaning absolute silence or a total lack of complaint. This usage shifts the focus from a visual act to an auditory one, emphasizing the complete absence of any sound or communication.

Ý nghĩa

Nội động từ

[~][~ out][~ through something]

To look quickly and furtively at something, especially through a small opening.

She tried to peep through the curtains to see who was arriving.

Ngoại động từ

[~ at something]

To take a quick, secret, or cautious look at something.

He peeped at his presents under the tree before Christmas morning.

Danh từ

A quick or secret look.

I caught a peep of the bride as she entered the church.

Danh từ

A short, high-pitched sound, typically made by a young bird or mouse.

The tiny chick let out a soft peep.

Danh từ

A slight sound or a small amount of communication, usually used in the negative.

The children were so quiet that we didn't hear a peep from them for an hour.

Ví dụ

I just want to peep through the curtains to see if they arrived.

カーテンからちょっとだけ覗いて彼らが来たか確認したい。

Stop peeping at my notebook while I am writing.

私が書いている間にノートを盗み見るのはやめて。

School Life

Can I have a quick peep at the guest list?

ゲストリストをちょっとだけ見てもいいかな？

Business

The tiny chick let out a soft peep.

小さなひよこが小さくピーと鳴いた。

He did not utter a single peep during the entire meeting.

彼は会議の間ずっと一言も発さなかった。

Office

The sun began to peep over the horizon.

太陽が地平線から顔を出し始めた。

I wonder if she is peeping out from behind the door.

彼女がドアの陰から覗いているのかな。

Romance

The detective took a peep through the keyhole.

探偵は鍵穴から中を覗いた。

Detective

Not a peep from the children in the other room.

隣の部屋の子供たちはしんと静まり返っている。

Cụm động từ

peep out

to emerge slightly or look out from a hiding place

The sun began to peep out from behind the clouds.

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