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    peekaboo

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    peek·a·boo /ˌpiːkəˈbuː $ ˈpiːkəbuː/ interjection, noun [uncountable]  DGOa game you play to amuse young children, in which you hide your face and then show it again, or the word you say when you play this game 躲猫猫〔把脸一隐一现地逗小孩的一种游戏〕；猫儿〔玩这种游戏露出脸时说的话〕 Peekaboo! I see you! 猫儿！ 我看见你喽！    Origin peekaboo (1500-1600) peek + boo
    peek·a·boo interjectionChineseSyllable


    peekaboo
    peek‧a‧boo /ˌpiːkəˈbuː $ ˈpiːkəbuː/ interjection, noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1500-1600
     Origin: peek + boo
    a game you play to amuse young children, in which you hide your face and then show it again, or the word you say when you play this game:
        Peekaboo! I see you!


    peek·abooBrE /ˌpiːkəˈbuː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpiːkəˈbuː/ 🔊 (BrE also ˈpeep-bo) noun [uncountable] a simple game played to amuse young children, in which you keep hiding your face and then showing it again, saying 'Peekaboo!' or 'Peep-bo!' 藏猫猫（把脸隐藏而后闪现以逗幼儿的游戏）；（做这种游戏时发的声音）猫儿