peep
UK/pi:p/US
GREB2
Definitions
n.
A short, soft, high-pitched sound made by a small bird; a feeble utterance.
（小鸟的）吱吱声；细弱的声音
v.
To make a soft, high-pitched sound like a baby bird; to speak quietly.
发出吱吱声；轻声说话
Root Breakdown
Native Englishpeepother
=peep
Common Collocations
- 1.soft peep柔和的吱吱声
- 2.mouse peep老鼠吱吱声
- 3.baby peep婴儿吱吱声
Example Sentences
- 1.
The baby chicks made tiny peeping sounds when they hatched from their eggs.
- 2.
The smoke detector emitted a soft peep every few minutes to indicate low battery.