"peer over" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 探過...看

Definition

仔細地、費力地從某物的上方探頭看，通常是為了看看另一邊有什麼。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於較正式或中性表達，多用來形容探頭越過圍牆、桌子等看東西。通常表示好奇或努力想看被遮擋的部分。不要和'look over'（檢查、瀏覽）混淆。後面常接'the edge'，'the fence'等詞。

Examples

The boy tried to peer over the fence to see the dog.

男孩試圖**探過**籬笆**看**狗。

She peered over her glasses at the book.

她從眼鏡上方**探過來看**書。

Can you peer over the wall and tell me what you see?

你能**探過**牆**看**，告訴我你看到什麼嗎？

I saw my neighbor peer over the hedge to check on my garden.

我看到鄰居**探過**樹籬**看**我的花園。

Students would often peer over each other's shoulders during exams.

學生們考試時常常**探過**彼此的肩膀**看**。

She had to peer over the crowd just to catch a glimpse of the stage.

她不得不**探過**人羣**看**臺上的情況。