peephole

英 [ˈpiːphəʊl]

美 [ˈpiːphoʊl]

n.  (墙或门上等的)窥视孔，瞭望孔

复数：peepholes　

化学

BNC.37809 / COCA.21913

牛津词典

noun

• （墙或门上等的）窥视孔，瞭望孔
  a small opening in a wall, door, etc. that you can look through

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （门或墙上的）窥视孔，猫眼儿
  Apeepholeis small hole in a door or wall through which you can look secretly at what is happening on the other side.
  1. The guards checked at the peephole before entering.
     卫兵进入前透过门镜检查了一下。

英英释义

noun

• a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
  Synonym:spyholeeyehole

双语例句

• Use the peephole to check I.D.
  用猫眼来检查人的身份。
• Through the peephole I said to him: "my key broke off in the lock."
  对着门上的窥孔，我对他说：“我的钥匙断在锁里了。”
• Rear gunsight having an open notch instead of a peephole or telescope.
  在瞄准器的后部有一个开着的凹口取代了原来的窥视孔或望远镜。
• I melted a peephole on the glass with my palms. I saw that this time the snow had not fooled me.
  我用手掌在窗玻璃上化开一个小洞向外看去，知道这次的雪并没有辜负我的期盼。
• Look through the peephole to see who it is berore you open thedoor.
  开门之前，要从门上的透视眼看看来者是谁。
• The guards checked at the peephole before entering.
  卫兵进入前透过门镜检查了一下。
• He depressed a bell push and stood where he could be seen from the other side of the door through a tiny one-way peephole.
  他按了一下门铃，站在从大门另一边的一个小小的单向窥视孔能看见他的地方。
• "Sometimes, in the night, I would get the feeling I was being watched," Vanity explained." So I figured there was a peephole. "
  “有时候，在晚上，我感觉我在被人盯着，”瓦妮特解释说。“所以我认为那里有一个窥视孔。”
• I found the a peephole in the wall.
  我在墙上找到了一个猫眼。
• I walked to the door, pushed in the lock, threw the deadbolt closed and peeked out the peephole.
  我走到门后，推上门锁，插紧门栓，又眯着眼睛从窥孔向外看。