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单词 peter
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V232621113(peter)Spoken.39Fiction.330Magazine.305Newspaper.229Academic.210

peter1

/ˈpiːtə(r)/
no obj.
decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end
逐渐减少, 逐渐减弱:

the storm had petered out.

暴风雨渐渐停息了。

词源
early 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

peter2

/ˈpiːtə(r)/
informal <非正式>
1
a man's penis
(人的)阴茎。
2
Austral./NZ a prison cell
〈澳/新西兰〉单人牢房。
3
a safe
保险箱。
词源
late Middle English: from the given name Peter, applied in many transferred uses. Current senses date from the 19th cent.

peter3

/ˈpiːtə(r)/
Bridge another term for ECHO.
【桥牌】同ECHO.
词源
late 19th cent.: from BLUE PETER (the invitation to one's partner to play a further lead in the suit being likened to the raising of this flag).
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