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单词	peter
释义	pe·ter I. \ˈpēd.ə(r), -ētə-\ noun (-s) Etymology: from the name Peter 1. slang a. : safe 1b b. : a prison cell 2. : penis — often considered vulgar II. intransitive verb (petered ; petered ; petering \-əriŋ also -ē.triŋ\ ; peters) Etymology: origin unknown 1. a. : to diminish gradually and cease : run out and disappear : give out < when the rain had petered to a misty drizzle — Hugh Fosburgh > — usually used with out < the stream peters out between the rocks > < when the rich copper deposits petered out — Harold Griffin > b. : to come to an end < broad daylight song peters to diminuendo — Lee Anderson > — usually used with out < that all the old American families are petering out — New York Times Magazine > 2. : to become exhausted < after a long desert journey the oxen became much petered — Overland Monthly > — usually used with out < raked half the lawn before he petered out > III. noun (-s) Etymology: from blue peter : a signal given by a whist player to his partner to play trumps IV. intransitive verb (petered ; petered ; petering \-əriŋ also -ē.triŋ\ ; peters) : to signal to a whist partner to play trumps V. Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from the name Peter — a communications code word for the letter p
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