peter

peter

1. "It's simply disgraceful of you Peter, " threw in Betty.

"彼得,你简直可耻。"贝蒂插嘴说。

2. Unluckily (for Peter) he did not get the job.

(彼得)他可真不走运,没能获得那份工作。

3. Mary was dancing while Peter was playing the piano.

Mary在跳舞,而Peter在弹钢琴。

4. Do not rob Peter to pay Paul.

[谚]不要挖肉补疮。

5. A word had clicked in Peter's brain.

一个词突然在彼得脑里一闪。

6. Everything was to be fine and dandy once Peter started his new job.

一旦彼得有了新工作,一切都会好的。

7. A blizzard of blows makes Peter lose his confidence.

一阵强烈的打击使彼得丧失了信心。

8. It soon came out that Peter and Alice were going to get married.

不久大家知道了彼得和艾丽斯将要结婚的消息。

9. Peter had his head in a tar barrel sure enough.

不出所料,彼得陷入了困境。

10. I met Peter at the beach two days ago.

两天前我在沙滩上遇见了彼特。

11. I will meet with Peter this evening.

今天晚上我要与彼得会面。

12. Why did he tick little Peter off such a way?

他为什么这样训斥小彼得?

13. He may not be so clever as Peter, but he is as industrious as can be.

他也许不如彼得聪明,但却用功极了。

14. He is called Peter Brown. Brown is his surname.

他叫彼得·布朗,布朗是他的姓。

15. He is as nice a boy as Peter (is).

他和彼得一样都是好男孩。

16. He took over the job from Peter.

他接管了彼特的工作。

17. His cousin, Peter, holds no kindred with him.

他的堂兄(弟),彼得,不以亲属待他。

18. He spoke of a joke at Peter's expense.

他讲了一个笑话,意在贬低彼得。

19. He was a very unpleasant person-he would always use his friend Peter as the fall guy if things went wrong.

他这人很可恶,出了岔子总是拿他的朋友彼得当替罪羊。

20. None of you can complain, Peter least of all.

你们谁都不应抱怨,彼得尤其不应该。

21. Did you hear what happened to Peter last night?

你听说过彼得昨晚发生了什么事情吗?

22. You can rely on Peter to do whatever he promises.

你尽可相信彼得,让他去履行诺言。

23. Did you know that Peter was sent up for ten years?

你知道彼得被判处10年徒刑吗?

24. Russia's Peter the Great was a cruel despot.

俄国的彼得大帝就是一个残酷无情的暴君。

25. Peter sprained hi ankle just now.

刚才彼得扭伤了脚脖子。

26. Do not be silly, Peter! We can not let you do that.

别傻了,彼得!我们不能让你付帐的。

27. Only one student passed the exam, namely Peter.

只有一个学生通过了考试,就是彼得。

28. Seeing no future in it, his interest in the job peter out.

因为看不出有什么前途,他对那件工作的兴趣就日渐低落。

29. As George introduced Peter and Sarah it is only fit (and proper) that he should be best man at their wedding.

因是乔治介绍彼得与萨拉相识的,由他来作他们婚礼的男傧相是最合适的。

30. At the meeting everybody picked apart Peter because he had beaten a little boy.

在会上,大家都严厉地批评彼得,因为他打了一个小男孩。

31. In the middle of the floor, Peter was struggling furiously with a man twice his size.

在地板中央,彼得正与一个比他个头大一倍的人激烈搏斗。

32. A walk across America opened Peter's eyes to the country and he began to love it.

在美国各处走了一次使彼得对国家有所了解,他开始热爱他的国家了。

33. Peter drank a bottle of whisky at the party.

在聚会上彼得喝了一瓶威士忌。

34. She leaned over and whispered something in Peter's ear.

她俯身对彼得讲了几句悄悄话。

35. She quarrelled with Paul and then married Peter on the rebound.

她和保罗争吵后愤而嫁给了彼得。

36. She often writes to Peter on the sly.

她经常秘密地给彼得写信。

37. Mummy, Peter kicked me (on the leg)!

妈妈,彼得踢我(腿)!

38. Excuse me, aren't you Peter Greene?

对不起,你不是彼得·格林吗?

39. Excuse me, are not you Peter Greene?

对不起,你不是彼得。格林吗?

40. Peter remained on friendly terms with Christ notwithstanding Christ's having healed his mother-in-law.

尽管基督曾经治愈了他的岳母,彼得仍旧和基督保持了友好关系。

41. Not both Peter and John enjoy music.

并非彼得与约翰都喜欢音乐。

42. Peter: How am I supposed to shave in France?

彼得:那我在法国怎么刮胡子啊?

43. Peter was unaccustomed to go to school on foot.

彼得不习惯走路上学。

44. Peter sacrificed everything to his ambition.

彼得为他的志愿牺牲一切。

45. Peter hired a leg man for the company.

彼得为公司雇佣了一名送信跑腿的人。

46. Peter had never been on a ship at sea.

彼得从未坐过海船。

47. Peter was never much of a hand at letter-writing.

彼得从来就不擅于写信。

48. Peter emerged from the bathroom swathed in a towel.

彼得从浴室里出来,身上紧紧裹着一条浴巾。

49. Peter'll know; he always keeps an ear to the ground.

彼得会知道的,他耳听八方。

50. Peter seems to have taken it much to heart.

彼得似乎对这事很耿耿于怀。

51. Peter enjoyed himself in the vacation.

彼得假期过得很愉快。

52. Sir Peter was raised to the peerage.

彼得先生被封为贵族。

53. Peter wrote to condole with his friend on the death of his mother.

彼得写信给他的朋友,对其母亲的去世表示哀悼。

54. Peter slammed on his hat and ran out of the room.

彼得匆匆把帽子往头上一扣,跑出了房间。

55. Peter applied for British citizenship last year.

彼得去年申请了英国国籍。

56. Peter headed in a southerly direction.

彼得向南走去。

57. Peter frowned at the noise coming from the boys' bedroom.

彼得听到从男孩子卧室传来的吵闹声便皱起眉头。

58. Peter heard him suck in breath through his teeth.

彼得听到他从牙缝中倒抽一口冷气。

59. Peter and Alice kiss and hug in society.

彼得和爱丽丝公开亲吻拥抱。

60. Peter and Susan seem to be cut out for each other.

彼得和苏珊似乎是天生的一对。

61. Peter has a special affinity for booze.

彼得嗜酒。

62. Peter was laughed at for his naive remarks.

彼得因为讲了一些幼稚的话而被嘲笑。

63. Peter was devastated by his wife's death.

彼得因妻子的死亡而身心交瘁。

64. Peter is a keen footballer in his spare time.

彼得在业余时间里很喜欢踢足球。

65. Peter broke down and wept when his mother died.

彼得在他母亲去世时抑制不住哭起来。

66. Peter is on holiday; he is touring Italy.

彼得在休假,他在意大利旅游。

67. Peter works in the export department.

彼得在出口部工作。

68. Peter dropped out before completing the race.

彼得在比赛还未结束时就退出了。

69. Peter is trying to plan his studies.

彼得在试着安排他的学习。

70. Peter is reading , and Bob writing .

彼得在读书,鲍勃在写字。

71. Peter really did himself proud in the horse race.

彼得在赛马中表现很现色,确为自己争了光。

72. Peter eased his big frame around the door.

彼得在门边舒展一下他那魁梧的身躯。

73. After he had been in prison Peter was regarded as the black sheep of the family.

彼得坐过牢之后,被看作是家庭中的不肖子孙。

74. Mrs Peter, may I introduce Miss Knight?

彼得夫人,让我介绍奈特小姐。

75. Peter took to drink shortly after he lost his job.

彼得失业后不久就染上了喝酒的习惯。

76. If Peter kept going at that rate he would never finish mowing the grass.

彼得如果照这样的速度干下去,那他永远也不能将草割好。

77. Peter set his new novel aside for a year while he wrote some magazine articles to make a bit of money.

彼得将他的那部新小说搁置了一年,与此同时,他给杂志撰写一些稿件以便赚点钱用。

78. Peter had picked up the receiver.

彼得已经拿起话筒。

79. Peter hopes that this textbook will be issued as a paperback, as this will increase the sales.

彼得希望这本教科学书以平装书出版,因为这样可以增加销售量。

80. Peter leaned over and whispered something in Felix's ear.

彼得弯下身去在费利克斯耳边低声说了些什么。

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