
peering
词源
源自中古英语 'peren'(出现),与古英语 'pēorian'(出现)相关,后引申为"仔细看"的含义。网络术语用法始于20世纪90年代。
noun
❶ 指互联网服务提供商之间直接交换流量数据的互连方式,避免通过第三方中转,可提高网络速度和稳定性。
“The two ISPs established peering to reduce latency.”
(两家互联网服务提供商建立对等互联以降低延迟。)
“Peering agreements help balance traffic between networks.”
(对等互联协议有助于平衡网络间的流量。)
❶ 指通过缝隙或小孔仔细窥视的动作,常带有偷偷观察的意味。
“She caught him peering through the keyhole.”
(她发现他正通过钥匙孔偷看。)
“The child was peering into the gift box with curiosity.”
(孩子好奇地窥视着礼物盒内部。)
verb
❶ 现在分词形式,表示正在专注地看或努力看清某物,通常需要眯眼或靠近观察。
“She was peering closely at the faded photograph.”
(她正凑近仔细查看褪色的照片。)
“The scientist is peering through the microscope.”
(科学家正在通过显微镜观察。)
常见短语
peering agreement — 网络运营商之间签订的直接交换流量的正式协议,规定技术细节和流量交换条款。
“The peering agreement between these companies improved regional internet speeds.”
(这些公司间的对等协议提高了该地区的网速。)
peering point — 网络基础设施中专门用于不同网络之间直接互联的物理连接节点。
“Major internet exchanges serve as important peering points globally.”
(大型互联网交换中心是全球重要的对等互联节点。)