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Definition of peep show in English: peep shownoun 1A sequence of pictures viewed through a lens or hole set into a box, formerly offered as a public entertainment. （传统上用作大众娱乐的）西洋镜，西洋景 Example sentencesExamples - Their profits and their freedom from supervision allowed them to enjoy movies, cheap plays, shooting galleries and peep shows.
- It's a peep show of sorts revealing a building in decay, its infrastructure on life support.
- Somewhat akin to a peep show, the audience were watching the bits that weren't supposed to be seen, only heard.
- They were like a tragic peep show, a fast-forward of innumerable slides to give a glimpse of realms unknown, and frail.
- Queen Mary unearthed a peep show, an ingenious toy which pulled out in concertina fashion to a length of 30 feet, showing the coronation of King George IV in 1821.
- 1.1 An erotic or pornographic film viewed from a coin-operated booth.
（通过投币控制的小室观看的）色情电影（或表演） Example sentencesExamples - Strip clubs, peep shows and lap dancing all sound pretty unsatisfying.
- As one user commented, ‘it's a bit like a peep show in a sex shop.’
- In addition to strip clubs, peep shows, and massage parlors, a large number of prostitutes walked the streets.
- The funny thing about this opera house is it's located at the end of a block filled with sex shops and peep shows.
- It is a city of peep shows and cathedrals and everything in between.
Definition of peep show in US English: peep shownounˈpip ˌʃoʊˈpēp ˌSHō 1A sequence of pictures viewed through a lens or hole set into a box, traditionally offered as a public entertainment. （传统上用作大众娱乐的）西洋镜，西洋景 Example sentencesExamples - Queen Mary unearthed a peep show, an ingenious toy which pulled out in concertina fashion to a length of 30 feet, showing the coronation of King George IV in 1821.
- It's a peep show of sorts revealing a building in decay, its infrastructure on life support.
- Somewhat akin to a peep show, the audience were watching the bits that weren't supposed to be seen, only heard.
- They were like a tragic peep show, a fast-forward of innumerable slides to give a glimpse of realms unknown, and frail.
- Their profits and their freedom from supervision allowed them to enjoy movies, cheap plays, shooting galleries and peep shows.
- 1.1 An erotic or pornographic film or show viewed from a coin-operated booth.
（通过投币控制的小室观看的）色情电影（或表演） Example sentencesExamples - As one user commented, ‘it's a bit like a peep show in a sex shop.’
- In addition to strip clubs, peep shows, and massage parlors, a large number of prostitutes walked the streets.
- The funny thing about this opera house is it's located at the end of a block filled with sex shops and peep shows.
- Strip clubs, peep shows and lap dancing all sound pretty unsatisfying.
- It is a city of peep shows and cathedrals and everything in between.
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