Definition of peephole in English:

peephole

noun ˈpiːphəʊlˈpipˌhoʊl

A small hole that may be looked through, especially one in a door through which callers may be identified before the door is opened.
（尤指门上的）窥孔
she peered through the security peephole in the solid oak door
he saw a peephole in the clouds
as modifier she was wearing a black peephole bra
Example sentencesExamples
- Blair breezed past him towards the door, looking through the peephole before opening it.
- He went to the door and, without bothering with the peephole, he flung the door open.
- Through the peephole in her door, Joanne could recognize the children as the ones on the news.
- Standing on her tippy toes and checking the peephole, she unlocked the door and pulled it open.
- Without thinking, without even looking through the peephole, she thrust the door open.
- He frowned before making his way over and peering out the peephole in the door.
- She stomped through the entryway and without bothering to look through the peephole, yanked the door wide.
- She looked through the peephole and smiled as she opened the door.
- He looked through the peephole in the door and saw Ryan standing there.
- I squinted out the peephole and saw Kevin smiling brightly at me.
- Nonetheless, I looked through the peephole before unbolting the door to admit Duncan.
- I wish that we had one of those little peepholes in our door.
- The little peephole in the door opened up and a face appeared.
- On a normal day, he would have absently placed his jacket on the naked hook attached to the door just below the peephole.
- I swung the door open without bothering to check through the peephole.
- I suddenly realize that the peephole in the door facing mine is also open and that there's an eye behind it.
- I always keep my door locked and use the peephole if anybody knocks on the door.
- He turned the television off and went to the front door, checking the peephole before answering.
- ‘We have installed special locks, peepholes in doors, sensor security lighting and personal emergency pendants for about 40 people in recent times ’, she said.
- Fez opened the peephole, standing on his tiptoes to see who was there, then opened it.
Synonyms
opening, gap, cleft, spyhole, slit, crack, chink, keyhole, aperture, orifice, crevice, cranny, fissure
Architecture arrow slit, embrasure, squint
rare judas (hole)

Definition of peephole in US English:

peephole

nounˈpipˌhoʊlˈpēpˌhōl

A small hole that may be looked through, especially one in a door through which visitors may be identified before the door is opened.
（尤指门上的）窥孔
she peered through the security peephole in the solid oak door
he saw a peephole in the clouds
as modifier she was wearing a black peephole bra
Example sentencesExamples
- He turned the television off and went to the front door, checking the peephole before answering.
- The little peephole in the door opened up and a face appeared.
- Nonetheless, I looked through the peephole before unbolting the door to admit Duncan.
- I always keep my door locked and use the peephole if anybody knocks on the door.
- He frowned before making his way over and peering out the peephole in the door.
- Without thinking, without even looking through the peephole, she thrust the door open.
- I swung the door open without bothering to check through the peephole.
- I suddenly realize that the peephole in the door facing mine is also open and that there's an eye behind it.
- She looked through the peephole and smiled as she opened the door.
- Fez opened the peephole, standing on his tiptoes to see who was there, then opened it.
- Blair breezed past him towards the door, looking through the peephole before opening it.
- I wish that we had one of those little peepholes in our door.
- Through the peephole in her door, Joanne could recognize the children as the ones on the news.
- She stomped through the entryway and without bothering to look through the peephole, yanked the door wide.
- On a normal day, he would have absently placed his jacket on the naked hook attached to the door just below the peephole.
- He looked through the peephole in the door and saw Ryan standing there.
- ‘We have installed special locks, peepholes in doors, sensor security lighting and personal emergency pendants for about 40 people in recent times ’, she said.
- He went to the door and, without bothering with the peephole, he flung the door open.
- Standing on her tippy toes and checking the peephole, she unlocked the door and pulled it open.
- I squinted out the peephole and saw Kevin smiling brightly at me.
Synonyms
opening, gap, cleft, spyhole, slit, crack, chink, keyhole, aperture, orifice, crevice, cranny, fissure

词汇	peephole
释义	Definition of peephole in English: peephole noun ˈpiːphəʊlˈpipˌhoʊl A small hole that may be looked through, especially one in a door through which callers may be identified before the door is opened. （尤指门上的）窥孔 she peered through the security peephole in the solid oak door he saw a peephole in the clouds as modifier she was wearing a black peephole bra Example sentencesExamples Blair breezed past him towards the door, looking through the peephole before opening it. He went to the door and, without bothering with the peephole, he flung the door open. Through the peephole in her door, Joanne could recognize the children as the ones on the news. Standing on her tippy toes and checking the peephole, she unlocked the door and pulled it open. Without thinking, without even looking through the peephole, she thrust the door open. He frowned before making his way over and peering out the peephole in the door. She stomped through the entryway and without bothering to look through the peephole, yanked the door wide. She looked through the peephole and smiled as she opened the door. He looked through the peephole in the door and saw Ryan standing there. I squinted out the peephole and saw Kevin smiling brightly at me. Nonetheless, I looked through the peephole before unbolting the door to admit Duncan. I wish that we had one of those little peepholes in our door. The little peephole in the door opened up and a face appeared. On a normal day, he would have absently placed his jacket on the naked hook attached to the door just below the peephole. I swung the door open without bothering to check through the peephole. I suddenly realize that the peephole in the door facing mine is also open and that there's an eye behind it. I always keep my door locked and use the peephole if anybody knocks on the door. He turned the television off and went to the front door, checking the peephole before answering. ‘We have installed special locks, peepholes in doors, sensor security lighting and personal emergency pendants for about 40 people in recent times ’, she said. Fez opened the peephole, standing on his tiptoes to see who was there, then opened it. Synonyms opening, gap, cleft, spyhole, slit, crack, chink, keyhole, aperture, orifice, crevice, cranny, fissure Architecture arrow slit, embrasure, squint rare judas (hole) Definition of peephole in US English: peephole nounˈpipˌhoʊlˈpēpˌhōl A small hole that may be looked through, especially one in a door through which visitors may be identified before the door is opened. （尤指门上的）窥孔 she peered through the security peephole in the solid oak door he saw a peephole in the clouds as modifier she was wearing a black peephole bra Example sentencesExamples He turned the television off and went to the front door, checking the peephole before answering. The little peephole in the door opened up and a face appeared. Nonetheless, I looked through the peephole before unbolting the door to admit Duncan. I always keep my door locked and use the peephole if anybody knocks on the door. He frowned before making his way over and peering out the peephole in the door. Without thinking, without even looking through the peephole, she thrust the door open. I swung the door open without bothering to check through the peephole. I suddenly realize that the peephole in the door facing mine is also open and that there's an eye behind it. She looked through the peephole and smiled as she opened the door. Fez opened the peephole, standing on his tiptoes to see who was there, then opened it. Blair breezed past him towards the door, looking through the peephole before opening it. I wish that we had one of those little peepholes in our door. Through the peephole in her door, Joanne could recognize the children as the ones on the news. She stomped through the entryway and without bothering to look through the peephole, yanked the door wide. On a normal day, he would have absently placed his jacket on the naked hook attached to the door just below the peephole. He looked through the peephole in the door and saw Ryan standing there. ‘We have installed special locks, peepholes in doors, sensor security lighting and personal emergency pendants for about 40 people in recent times ’, she said. He went to the door and, without bothering with the peephole, he flung the door open. Standing on her tippy toes and checking the peephole, she unlocked the door and pulled it open. I squinted out the peephole and saw Kevin smiling brightly at me. Synonyms opening, gap, cleft, spyhole, slit, crack, chink, keyhole, aperture, orifice, crevice, cranny, fissure
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