peep

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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 English
peepother
=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.

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