单词 | peter |
释义 | peter (once / 32741 pages) n WORD FAMILY peter: peters USAGE EXAMPLESEverything Democrats put their confidence in this year didn’t just peter out. Slate(Dec 20, 2016) Yet their protests slowly began to peter out Friday, as the threat of a shutdown became real and their colleagues inched toward the door. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) Turkeys generally produce most eggs in the spring and summer and peter out by November. Wall Street Journal(Nov 22, 2016) n obscene terms for penis Syn|Hyper pecker, prick, putz, tool member, penis, phallus the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) Peter (once / 98 pages) n WORD FAMILY Peter: Peters USAGE EXAMPLESPeter Schweizer, the author of “Clinton Cash,” also recently warned that he sees parallels between the Clinton Foundation and the Trump Organization. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) “Are you Peter Dahlin?” said one of the uniformed agents packing the alleyway outside. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Peter King of Monday Morning Quarterback sized up the wild-card matchup this way: Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) n disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope Syn|Exp Saint Peter, Saint Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, St. Peter, St. Peter the Apostle Apostle (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel sainta person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization |
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