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peer EQUALHpIE5, $pIrn [C]a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group同龄人，同等地位的人Do you think it's true that teenage girls are less self-confident than their male peers?你是否认为十几岁的女孩子要比同年龄的男孩子更少自信？He wasn't a great scholar, but as a teacher he had few peers (=people who were of the same ability as he was).他不是一个伟大的学者，但作为教师没有几个能和他相提并论的。These children scored significantly lower on intelligence tests than others in their peer group (=the group of people of about the same age and of the same social position).这些孩子在智力测验中所得的分数要比同年龄群中其他孩子低很多。Peer pressure/(Br also) Peer group pressure is the strong influence of a group of esp. children or young people on members of that group to behave as everyone else does, even if that behaviour is not good.同龄人的影响There is tremendous peer pressure to wear fashionable clothes.穿流行服装是来自同龄人的一股很强大的影响。She denied that peer group pressure had led her to start taking drugs.她否定同龄人的影响是导致她吸毒的原因。
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