English Dictionary

peeping tom

名詞

A person who watches another without the other's permission and usually without the other's knowledge, especially for the purpose of deriving sexual pleasure from the sight of the other.

日本語の意味

のぞき魔：他人の許可なく、秘密裏に覗き行為を行い、主にその視覚的対象から性的快感を得ようとする人物。 / のぞき屋：同様に、他人のプライバシーを無断で覗く人。

Neighbors reported a peeping tom who had been hiding behind the hedges and watching people through second-floor windows.

近所の住民は、生垣の陰に隠れて二階の窓から人々を覗いていたのぞき見をする人を通報した。

意味（1）

A person who watches another without the other's permission and usually without the other's knowledge, especially for the purpose of deriving sexual pleasure from the sight of the other.

Reynolds contended that the Chinese was a peeping tom whom he caught spying on his wife one night last March while she was toweling herself after a shower.

peeping toms （ plural ）