petered

英 ['pi:təd]

美

v. 渐渐枯竭[消失]( peter的过去式和过去分词 ); 逐渐减少; 逐渐减弱; 慢慢消失
peter的过去式, 过去分词

双语例句

• He was petered out after a day's work.
  干了一天活，他筋疲力尽了。
• The storm petered out finally.
  暴风雨最终逐渐平息下来。
• "Seeing no future in it, his interest in the job petered 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。”
• The meeting petered out after two hours.
  会议在两小时后接近尾声。
• The road petered out into a rutted track.
  这条路渐渐变成一条满是车辙印的小径。
• For about two years, since the rebound from the 2008 crash petered out, the crab is what we have had.
  在过去两年左右的时间里，随着2008年崩盘后的反弹逐渐丧失动力，我们就遭遇到了横盘市。
• The car engine just petered out after ten years of hard driving.
  结结实实开了十年之后，那部车的引擎渐渐耗损了。
• The debate petered out, which was a shame as it touched on an important issue in the debate about multitasking: rudeness.
  争论平息了，这有些可惜，因为它触及了“多任务处理”争论中的一个重要问题：无礼。
• His interest in learning Japanese has petered out.
  他学习日语的兴趣逐渐消失了。
• The fighting which started in the night had petered out by morning.
  夜间开始的战斗到早晨逐渐平息了。