We received a number of peery stares from passers-by.是什么意思？

We received a number of peery stares from passers-by.

过路人向我们投来好奇的目光。

we

pron. 我们，咱们，笔者，本人，朕，人们；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

received

adj. 被一般承认的，被认为标准的；v. 收到( receive的过去式和过去分词 )，接到，接纳，接待；

例句
All this equipment has received international acclaim from the specialist hi-fi press.
这套设备受到全球高保真音响专业报刊的赞誉。

number

n. 数字，数量，号码，编号；v. 标号，总计，把…算作；

例句
He was ably assisted by a number of other members.
他得到其他一些成员的鼎力相助。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

peery

adj. 好奇的，怀疑的；

例句
We received a number of peery stares from passers-by.
过路人向我们投来好奇的目光。

stares

v. 凝视，瞪视( stare的第三人称单数 )；

例句
He stares detachedly into the middle distance, towards nothing in particular.
他漠然而漫无目标地注视着不远处。

from

prep. （表示时间）从…，（表示原因）因为，（表示来源）来自…，（表示分离）与…分离[隔开]；

例句
...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.
企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试