나이, 지위, 능력 등이 동등한 사람; 동료.
A person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person; a colleague or equal.
예문:
"She felt pressure to succeed because of the high achievements of her peers."
"The company encourages peer review among its software developers to maintain quality."
"He has no peer in the field of theoretical physics."
영국이나 아일랜드의 귀족(공작, 후작, 백작 등), 특히 상원 의원 자격이 있는 사람.
A member of the nobility in Britain or Ireland, such as a duke, marquess, earl, viscount, or baron, especially one entitled to sit in the House of Lords.
예문:
"The Queen conferred the title of life peer upon the distinguished scientist."
"Only hereditary peers were allowed to sit in the House of Lords before the reforms."
"The peerage system is a historical remnant of the feudal era."
어둠이나 안개 속, 또는 작은 틈을 통해 자세히 또는 어렵게 쳐다보다; 응시하다.
To look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something, often straining to see through darkness, fog, or a small opening.
예문:
"He had to peer closely at the faded map to find the hidden trail."
"We peered through the dusty windowpane, trying to see who was inside the abandoned house."
"The detective peered into the gloom of the alleyway, searching for clues."