Peter

名词 n. 专有名词
/ˈpiːtə/    /ˈpitɚ/|[ˈpʰitɚ]|[ˈpʰiɾɚ]|/ˈpiːtə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P.
专有名词
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek. countable,uncountable
    — She knew of no Peter, and yet he was here and there in John and Michael's minds, while Wendy's began to be scrawled all over with him. The name stood out in bolder letters than any of the other words, and as Mrs Darling gazed she felt that it had an oddly cocky appearance.
  2. The leading Apostle in the New Testament: Saint Peter. countable,uncountable
  3. The epistles of Peter in the New Testament of the Bible, 1 Peter and 2 Peter attributed to St. Peter. countable,uncountable
  4. A surname originating as a patronymic. countable,uncountable
  5. A census-designated place in Cache County, Utah, United States, named after Peter Maughan. countable,uncountable

词形变化

Peters plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English Peter, from Old English Petrus, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”). Doublet of Pedro, Piers, and Boutros.
词源 2
From Middle English Peter, from Old English Petrus, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”). Doublet of Pedro, Piers, and Boutros.
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