1 a person who is of the same age or position in society as you 年龄或地位相同的人；同侪: Children hate to look stupid in front of their peers.孩子不愿意在同伴面前显得傻乎乎。
2 (Brit 英) a member of the top level of society (the nobility) 贵族；有爵位的人
peer²
/pɪə(r) ||; pɪr/verb [I] peer (at sb/sth) to look closely or carefully at sb/sth, for example because you cannot see very well 凝视；仔细看: He peered at the photo, but it was blurred.他盯着那张照片看，但照片变得模模糊糊了。