peter

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpeterpe‧ter /ˈpiːtə $ -ər/ verb → peter out→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuspeter• The houses began to peter out, and eventually stopped.• Traffic began to peter out and they found themselves in the middle of extensive minefields.• That hot-spot eruption lasted some 2 million years before petering out to a more modest flow.• Within a very short distance of the airport, roads peter out to cattle tracks.• Some believe the protests will eventually peter out.• The effects of the devaluation are now petering out.Origin peter (1800-1900) Origin unknown

单词	peter
释义	peter From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpeterpe‧ter /ˈpiːtə $ -ər/ verb → peter out→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuspeter• The houses began to peter out, and eventually stopped.• Traffic began to peter out and they found themselves in the middle of extensive minefields.• That hot-spot eruption lasted some 2 million years before petering out to a more modest flow.• Within a very short distance of the airport, roads peter out to cattle tracks.• Some believe the protests will eventually peter out.• The effects of the devaluation are now petering out.Origin peter (1800-1900) Origin unknown
随便看	suspend judgment suspend somebody from something suspend something by something suspend something from something suspended animation suspended sentence suspender suspender belt suspendere suspenders suspendre suspense suspense account suspense movie etc suspense novel etc suspense novel/story/movie etc suspense story etc suspension suspension bridge suspicere suspicio suspicion suspicion suspicion (that) suspicion that