When Peter told the teacher that he saw Tom copying his homework form Jane, he had an axe to grind, for Tom would not let Peter copy from him.

彼得向老师报告，说汤姆抄袭简的作业；他这样做是别有用心，因为汤姆不让彼得抄他的。

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But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.

彼得不住的敲门。他们开了门、看见他、就甚惊奇。

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