peep1/pip; piːp/v [I] 1 to look at something quickly and secretly 偷看﹐窥视: +through/out/at etc I saw Joe peeping through the curtains. 我看见乔从窗帘缝里偷看。2 if something peeps from somewhere, you can just see a small amount of it 微微露出﹐隐约出现: +out/above/through etc The sun finally peeped out from behind the clouds. 太阳终于从云后稍稍露面了。
peep2n [C usually singular 一般用单数] 1 a quick or secret look at something 一瞥﹔偷看﹐窥视: +at/into She took a peep at the answers in the back of the book. 她瞄了一眼书后面的答案。2 informal a sound that someone makes【非正式】〔某人发出的〕声音: There has not been a peep out of the children. 孩子们没有发出一点声音。
peeppeeppeepspeepedpeepingverb (peeps, peeping, peeped)to look at something quickly or secretly: I peeped through the window and saw her.▶ peepnoun (no plural): Have a peep in the bedroom and see if the baby is awake.