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peter out

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漢語翻譯

逐漸消失, 耗盡

英文解釋:

動詞 peter out:

  1. end weakly
    同義詞:taper off, fizzle out, fizzle
  2. use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
    同義詞:poop out, run down, run out, conk out

例句:

  1. The road became narrower and rougher and eventually petered out.
    這條路越來越窄,越來越難走,最後終於消失了。
  2. Seeing no future in it, his interest in the job peter out.
    因為看不出有什麼前途,他對那件工作的興趣就日漸低落。

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