| 单词 | peer |
| 释义 | peer peer1 /pear/, n. 1. a person of the same legal status: a jury of one's peers. 2. a person who is equal to another in abilities, qualifications, age, background, and social status. 3. something of equal worth or quality: a sky-scraper without peer. 4. a nobleman. 5. a member of any of the five degrees of the nobility in Great Britain and Ireland (duke, marquis, earl, viscount, and baron). 6. Archaic. a companion. [1175-1225; ME per < OF per < L par equal] peer2 —peeringly, adv. /pear/, v.i. 1. to look narrowly or searchingly, as in the effort to discern clearly. 2. to peep out or appear slightly. 3. to come into view. [1585-95; perh. aph. var. of APPEAR] Syn. 1. See peep1. |
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