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I [pɪə] 1. сущ.1) ровня, равный (по положению, способностям); ровесник, сверстникThese children face the scorn of their peers. — Эти дети сталкиваются с презрительным отношением со стороны сверстников.
- vote by peersAmong his peers - many of whom would probably say he is without peer - Charles Schulz is an icon to be revered. — Для своих коллег, многие из которых наверное скажут, что ему нет равных, Чарльз Шульц является знаковой фигурой, заслуживающей почитания.
2)а) лорд, пэрSyn:б) человек, принадлежащий к высшим слоям обществаSyn:2. гл.1)Syn:3) быть равным4) делать пэромII [pɪə] гл.1) (peer at / into / over / past / (a)round / through)а) вглядываться; изучатьEven after peering at the letter, I still could not recognize the signature. — Даже после того, как я тщательно изучил письмо, понять подпись всё равно не смог.
б) заглянуть, посмотретьto peer over smb.'s shoulder — заглядывать кому-л. через плечо
Customs official peered into the driver's window. — Сотрудник таможни заглянул в окно водителя.
2) показываться, обнаруживаться ( становиться частично видимым)The moon peered from behind dark clouds. — Луна выглянула из-за тёмных туч.
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