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PEER

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peer¹ I. substantiv

1. seamăn, egal; tovarăş;

you will not find his peer nu-i vei găsi seamănul, e incomparabil;

without peer fără seamăn, incomparabil;

to be tried by one's peers a fi judecat de oameni de acelaşi rang.

2. pair, lord; nobil.

peer¹ II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. a face pair, a înnobila, a da (cuiva) un titlu de nobleţe.

2. a fi pe aceeaşi treaptă cu, a fi de acelaşi rang cu, a sta alături de.

peer¹ II. verb B. intranzitiv

to peer with a fi pe aceeaşi treaptă / de acelaşi rang cu.

peer² verb intranzitiv

1. (at; into; through) a privi atent, cercetător (la; în; prin); a cerceta / a iscodi / a străpunge cu privirea (cu ac.).

2. (despre soare) a miji, a se ivi, a se zări.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Then he peered into the darkness, blew the candle out, and threw it on the floor.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Nay, Sir Nigel,” said Felton, peering at the prisoner through the uncertain light, “I have twice seen Henry of Transtamare, and certes this man in no way resembles him.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

One Eye moved slightly and peered forth with increased eagerness.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

The stranger kept hanging about just inside the inn door, peering round the corner like a cat waiting for a mouse.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

When I had gained the ladder, I turned to the circle of brutal and malignant faces peering at me through the semi-darkness.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

It grew broader, and a woman appeared with a lamp in her hand, which she held above her head, pushing her face forward and peering at us.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Then, crouching down, he rested the end of the barrel upon the ledge of the open window, and I saw his long moustache droop over the stock and his eye gleam as it peered along the sights.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

This was the first CME observed by the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, which launched in June 2013 to peer into the lowest levels of the sun's atmosphere with better resolution than ever before.

(Observing a Gigantic Eruption of Solar Material, NASA)

Because of a phenomenon called gravitational lensing, the cluster acted like a giant cosmic telescope to magnify the more distant A2744_YD4 by about 1.8 times, allowing the team to peer far back into the early Universe.

(Ancient Stardust Sheds Light on the First Stars, ESO)

Peer approval becomes very important.

(Child Development, NIH)

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