词汇 | keyhole |
释义 | keyhole noun[ C ] uk /ˈkiː.həʊl/ us /ˈkiː.hoʊl/ keyholenoun[C] (LOCK)a hole in a lock that you put a key into锁眼,钥匙孔 nattul/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Building: locks & locksmithing bolt catch closer combination combination lock deadbolt deadlock fob key key box key fob key ring keycard keychain lock locksmith master key mortise lock padlock passkey keyholenoun[C] (BASKETBALL)informal another word forfree-throw lane: The losing team left far too many gaps in the keyhole. Synonym key Basketball, netball & volleyball airball alley-oop b-ball backcourt backfield dime dunk foul game ball goaltending granny shot half-court half-court press jumper rebound rebounder rebounding reverse dribble reverse pivot turnover keyhole | American Dictionarykeyhole noun[ C ] us/ˈkiˌhoʊl/ a hole in a lock into which a key fits Examples of keyholekeyhole We can peer through keyholes, move through open doors, glide into adjoining halls and rooms. A keyhole in the garden wall again underlines the importance of the composition, which simultaneously presents the public and private face of the marriage. Outwardly the set was supremely simple, only a keyhole and a switch marring its exterior. Here's a little peep through one or two of the keyholes. Our societal progress has been forged from risk: doing the first surgery, and later keyhole surgery; sending a man into orbit, and then to the moon. Keyhole surgery has also been subject to opprobrium. However, there was no indication of a 'keyhole' having formed in the pool surface. The repair can be made using keyhole surgery which, of course allows for the operation to take place without the patient's chest being opened-up, and the consequent trauma. Only a keyhole, as it were, has to be dug. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Throughout my life the gossip columns have been chasing after this kind of keyhole or earhole gossip. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I visited both aerodromes, and one had only to look through the keyholes of these buildings to see them alive with rats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, the results of keyhole surgery and its effects on bed occupation have been dramatic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is surely very much better to sit at the conference table rather than to sulk at the keyhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should be extremely surprised if the excluded children were not listening at the keyhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Furthermore, we have not listened at keyholes as well as some other people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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