释义 |
peepholepeep‧hole /ˈpiːphəʊl $ -hoʊl/ noun [countable] - Al Capone and bootleggers filled the vacuum: bathtub spirits, peepholes in the door, Joe-sent-me.
- Although it is sometimes simulated by looking through a peephole, this gives only a crude approximation of the condition.
- At 12: 14 a. m., there was a knock from inside the chamber and a peephole slid open.
- He puts his selected objects into lighted cases and projects their images outward through lenses in the peepholes.
- He wiped a peephole from the condensation on the window and viewed the world beyond.
- I told him the history of the charts, my initial idea for a peephole of some sort.
- The astonished researchers worked out the number of such peepholes in the sky, and did the sums.
- The tiny peephole let in some light, not enough to be distracting.
a small hole in a door or wall that you can see through → spy hole |