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VERB
(通常因難以看清而)盯著看,凝視,端詳
If you peer at something, you look at it very hard, usually because it is difficult to see clearly.
例句
I had been peering at a computer print-out that made no sense at all...
我一直盯著看一張毫無意義的計算機打印稿。
He watched the Customs official peer into the driver's window.
他看見海關官員透過駕駛座車窗仔細地往里看。
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N-COUNT
(英國有權或曾經有權在上議院投票的)貴族
In Britain, a peer is a member of the nobility who has or had the right to vote in the House of Lords.
例句
Lord Swan was made a life peer in 1981.
斯旺勛爵于1981年受封終身貴族。
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N-COUNT
同齡人;同輩;身份(或地位)相同的人
Your peers are the people who are the same age as you or who have the same status as you.
例句
...children who are much cleverer than their peers...
比同齡人聰明許多的孩子
His engaging personality made him popular with his peers.
他迷人的個性使他深受同齡人的喜愛。