peer

equal(同等)

1. C1Countable(可數名詞)

   a person of the same age, social status, or abilities as others in a group

   同齡人；同輩；同儕；社會地位（或能力）相當的人

   • Do you believe that teenage girls are generally less confident than their male counterparts?

     你相信少女通常比同齡的男生更缺乏自信嗎？

   • While he wasn't a great scholar, few teachers could be considered his equal.

     雖然他不是一位偉大的學者，但很少有老師能與他相提並論。

   • Many teenagers start smoking due to peer pressure.

     許多青少年因為同儕壓力而開始吸煙。

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rank(階級)

1. Countable(可數名詞)

   a person holding a high social rank in the UK, often with titles such as baron, earl, or duke, or a life peer

   貴族

   • a peer who inherits their title

     繼承頭銜的貴族

   • a peer appointed by the Prime Minister

     由首相任命的貴族

   • The peer spoke in Parliament.

     這位貴族在議會發言。

1. C2Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)

   to look closely or with difficulty

   仔細看；費力地看

   • When no one opened the door, she peered through the window to see if anyone was inside.

     當沒有人開門時，她透過窗戶仔細看，想看看裡面是否有人。

   • The driver peered into the distance, trying to make out the road signs.

     司機費力地看向遠方，試圖看清路標。

   • She peered closely at the photograph, squinting slightly.

     她瞇著眼睛，仔細地看著照片。

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