영어

peek

gb/pˈik/ us/pˈik/
A2 영어
~ 2000
의미
의미 0개
동사 A2 action
1

Look quickly or secretly

To look at something for a very short time, often so no one sees you.

사용 패턴: to peek at [something/someone]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'peek' with 'peak' (the top of something) or 'pique' (to stimulate interest). Spelling must be checked carefully.
유의어
glance (Implies a quick look but not necessarily secretive.) | glimpse (A very short or partial view, often by chance.)
반의어
stare (To look fixedly for a long time, opposite of a brief look.)
연어
peek inside |peek out |peek through |peek at
주제
daily life |perception |privacy |daily_life |core_vocabulary
예문
  • She peeked through the curtain to see who was outside.
  • He peeked at the surprise gift before his birthday.
  • The children peeked into the room to watch the movie.
  • I peeked over the fence to see the garden.
  • We peeked around the corner to check if it was safe.
학습자용 예문
  • I peeked at the box on the table.
  • She peeked through the window.
  • He peeked into the bag.
  • They peeked at the cake.
  • We peeked around the door.
명사 A2 action
2

A quick or secret look

A very short and sometimes secret look at something.

자주 하는 실수:
Learners may confuse 'peek' (look) with 'peak' (mountain top) in writing.
유의어
glance (A short look, not necessarily secretive.)
반의어
gaze (A long and steady look, opposite of brief.)
연어
take a peek |sneak a peek |quick peek
주제
daily life |perception |daily_life |core_vocabulary
예문
  • She took a quick peek at her phone during the meeting.
  • He had a sneak peek of the new movie.
  • We got a first peek at the latest fashion trends.
  • Can I have a peek at your notes?
  • The kids wanted a peek inside the box.
학습자용 예문
  • I took a peek at the letter.
  • He had a peek in the bag.
  • She gave me a quick peek.
  • We got a sneak peek of the car.
  • They took a peek into the room.
문법
기본형
peek
IPA
GB/pˈik/
US/pˈik/
음절 및 강세
peek (1음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (peek)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: peek
Verb
  • Base: peek
  • 3rd Person Singular: peeks
  • Present Participle: peeking
  • Past: peeked
관련 단어
Forms
peeks verb peeking verb peeked verb
Related words
peeker noun peekaboo noun
표현

sneak a peek

1
/snˈik ə pˈik/
idiom informal

Quick secret look without permission

To look quickly at something that you are not supposed to see.

예문
  • I managed to sneak a peek at my presents before Christmas morning.
  • She sneaked a peek at the test answers when the teacher wasn’t looking.

take a peek

1
/tˈeɪk ə pˈik/
fixed phrase

Take a quick look

To look quickly at something for a short time.

예문
  • Come and take a peek at this new painting I bought.
  • He took a peek inside the box to see what was there.

sneak peek

1
/snˈik pˈik/
fixed phrase informal

Early look before release

A quick look at something before most people can see it.

예문
  • The trailer gives us a sneak peek at the next season.
  • Here's a sneak peek of my new book.

sneak peek

2
/snˈik pˈik/
fixed phrase

Early preview before release

An early and short look at something before it is shown to everyone.

예문
  • Fans got a sneak peek of the new movie trailer online.
  • The magazine offered a sneak peek of next season’s fashion.

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