Peter
英['piːtə(r)] 美['piːtər]
1.大摇大摆地行走；神气活现地行走
If someoneprances around, they walk or move around with exaggerated movements, usually because they want people to look at them and admire them.
e.g. He was horrified at the thought of his son prancing about on a stage in tights.
一想到儿子身穿紧身衣在舞台上神气活现地走来走去，他就感到震惊。
2.（马）腾跃，奔驰
When a horseprances, it moves with quick, high steps.
e.g. Their horses pranced and whinnied.
他们的马奔腾着、嘶鸣着。
e.g. ...as the carriage horses pranced through the bustling thoroughfares.
当几匹马拉着车在熙熙攘攘的大道上疾驰而过时
1.
1. 腾跃：pram 婴儿车 |prance 腾跃 | prandial 膳食的
2. prance
2. 昂首阔步的走：shamble 蹒跚地走 |prance 昂首阔步的走 | scamper 蹦蹦跳地走
3. 马腾跃：prance 使腾跃 |prance 马腾跃 |pranceasahorse 骧
4. 使腾跃：pramidex 甲碘丁脲 |prance 使腾跃 |prance 马腾跃
The campaign Petered out for lack of support.
那场运动因缺乏支持者而最终烟消云散。
The road Petered out into a dirt track.
大道延伸到一条泥土小径。
What do you like to do in your spare time?
空闲时你喜欢干什么?
He telephoned Peter that he could not go with us.
他打电话给彼得说他不能和我们一道去了.
Peter was obsessively jealous and his behaviour was driving his wife away.
彼得过分嫉妒的举止令他的妻子想离他而去.
I shouldn't tangle with Peter, he is bigger than me.
我不应该与彼特吵架, 他的块头比我大.
I have a rendezvous with Peter at a restaurant on the harbour.
我和彼得在海港的一个餐馆有个约会.
He partnered Peter at bridge.
他与彼得搭档打桥牌.
Sue was overcome by surprise when Peter walked in.
当彼得走进屋时,苏吓了一跳.
Peter dipped his whole head under, hat and all.
彼得连同帽子把整个头都浸在水里.
Mr. Peter spoke in a soft drawl.
彼得先生说话声音轻柔而缓慢.
Peter has been brought before the court on a charge of drunken driving.
彼得被控告酒后开车,被带上法庭受审.
Peter made the most mistakes of all the class.
全班同学中,彼得出的错最多.
We hold Peter in high scorn.
我们瞧不起彼得.
Peter swept in, with his dignity and insolence.
彼得神气十足, 目空一切地走了进来.
Peter has become a judge but John remains a fisherman.
彼得当了法官,但约翰仍是个渔民.
Peter was severely lectured for lack of consideration to his mother.
彼得因毫不体贴母亲而受到严厉训斥.
Peter died in the summer of 1702.
彼得死于1702年夏天.
Air Commodore Peter Shaw
空军准将彼得∙肖
Peter ought to be ashamed of himself.
彼得应为自己感到羞耻。
Anne struggled to help Peter and Zara with their prep.
安妮努力帮助彼得和扎拉完成他们的家庭作业。
Peter the Great shocked London by his wild behaviour and that of his entourage when he visited England in 1698.
彼得大帝及其随从1698年踏足英格兰时的野蛮行为震惊了伦敦。
'Thank you, Peter', Amy said meekly.
“谢谢你，彼得，”埃米温顺地说。
Peter Alliss says he would be honoured to be asked.
彼得·艾利斯说若受邀约自己将感到非常荣幸。
They had nursed Peter back to some semblance of health.
在他们的照料下，彼得貌似恢复了健康。
Peter stood by me when I most needed it. I'll always appreciate that.
当我最需要的时候，彼得在我身边支持我。我将永存感激。
Peter, you get half the fees. All right?
彼得，你拿一半报酬。明白吗？
Peter took out his wallet and showed his ID to the man.
彼得掏出钱包向那人出示他的身份证件。
Dear Peter, I have been thinking about you so much during the past few days.
亲爱的彼得，过去的这几天里我一直都在想你。
Peter was conscripted like every other young man.
和所有其他年轻人一样，彼得应征入伍。
