peep是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 偷看， 窥视，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After 230 A tale of two citiestaking a timid peep at him lying on his back, with his rusty hands under his head for a pillow, his son lay down too, and fell asleep again.
-- In the stone face over the great window of the bed-chamber where the 249murder was done, two fine dints were pointed out in the sculptured nose, which everybody recognised, and which nobody had seen of old; and on the scarce occasions when two or three ragged peasants emerged from the crowd to take a hurried peep at Monsieur the Marquis petrified, a skinny finger would not have pointed to it for a minute, be-fore they all started away among the moss and leaves, like the more fortunate hares who could find a living there.
-- Stooping down beside him, the road-mender tried to get a peep at secret weapons in his breast or where not; but, in vain, for he slept with his arms crossed upon him, and set as resolutely as his lips.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The house was filled to suf-focation; and among other pieces to be recited was a new poem by H. C. Andersen, called, My Aunt's Spectacles; the contents of which were pretty nearly as follows: 'A certain person had an aunt, who boasted of particular 42 Andersen's Fairy Talesskill in fortune-telling with cards, and who was constant-ly being stormed by persons that wanted to have a peep into futurity.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the chasm which he was afraid to peep into.
-- Cela n'est pas plus fin que ca, when you get a peep at their cards.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To see her at all, he had to wait for hours in the lobby, or walk up and down in the snow outside till she could slip to a window and peep out.
-- But her real grievance arose when, after Rippleton Holabird had agreed to give midnight supper on the roof of the Institute to one of her most intellectual dinner-parties, she telephoned to Gottlieb, merely asking, "Would it be too much trouble for you to go down and open your lab, so we can all enjoy just a tiny peep at it?"
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he reached the land-lady's kitchen, the door of which was open as usual, he glanced cautiously in to see whether, in Nastasya's absence, the landlady herself was there, or if not, whether the door to her own room was closed, so that she might not peep out when he went in for the axe.
-- 'Wait, I'll peep in and see whether he has waked up.'
-- The doorkeeper did not even peep out from behind his screen.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ham Peggotty, who went to the national school, and was a verydragon at his catechism, and who may therefore be regarded as acredible witness, reported next day, that happening to peep in atthe parlour-door an hour after this, he was instantly descried byMiss Betsey, then walking to and fro in a state of agitation, andpounced upon before he could make his escape.
-- But in the course of the evening I had rambled down to the door,and a little way along the street, that I might have another peep atthe old houses, and the grey cathedral; and might think of mycoming through that old city on my journey, and of my passing thevery house I lived in, without knowing it.
-- The school-room was a pretty large hall, on the quietest side of thehouse, confronted by the stately stare of some half-dozen of the 217great urns, and commanding a peep of an old secluded gardenbelonging to the Doctor, where the peaches were ripening on thesunny south wall.
-- If ever she should come a wandering back, Iwouldn't have the old place seem to cast her off, you understand,but seem to tempt her to draw nigher to 't, and to peep in, maybe,like a ghost, out of the wind and rain, through the old winder, atthe old seat by the fire.
-- At last he came out; and then I saw my ownDora hang up the birdcage, and peep into the balcony to look for 499me, and run in again when she saw I was there, while Jip remainedbehind, to bark injuriously at an immense butcher's dog in thestreet, who could have taken him like a pill.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "If you do not mean to be deceived by the puppets, my boy, you must go behind and see the whole show, and not peep through holes in the curtain.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her little feet weremade to dance, not to limp, her tiny slippers to peep daringly from under bright silks, not to collect sharp pebbles anddust.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is not much to the purpose whether a gate in that garden wall which I had scrambled up to peep over on the last occasion was, on that last occasion, open or shut.
-- Mr. Jaggers's room was lighted by a skylight only, and was a most dismal place; the skylight, eccentrically pitched like a broken head, and the distorted adjoining houses looking as if they had twisted themselves to peep down at me through it.
-- I went softly towards it, meaning to peep over the flowers, when Joe and Biddy stood before me, arm in arm.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Set out before it gets hot, and when you are going, walk nicely and quietly and do not run off the path, or you may fall and break the bottle, and then your grandmother will get nothing; and when you go into her room, don't for-get to say, 'Good morning', and don't peep into every corner before you do it.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, the turning of the road took him by the back of the booth, and at the back of the booth a number of children were congregated in a number of stealthy attitudes, striving to peep in at the hidden glories of the place.
-- The evening come, she put on her bonnet and shawl, and went quietly out: having her reasons for hovering in a furtive way about the station by which a passenger would arrive from Yorkshire, and for preferring to peep into it round pillars and corners, and out of ladies' waiting-room windows, to appearing in its precincts openly.
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