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
- But within a few days the conference had petered out in disarray.
但是数天来,会议逐渐在混乱中走向尾声。 - First, trade petered out and then ceased altogether.
首先,贸易逐渐减少,然后完全终结。 - The conversation soon petered out.
不久谈话声渐渐停了。 - 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。 - Without entry into the eurozone, this might have petered out.
要不是加入欧元区,这种奇迹可能不会延续下去。 - 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。 - Their enthusiasm soon petered out.
他们的热情不久就消失了。 - But the early advance quickly petered out, as the worries of the last few weeks returned.
但很快过去几周的担忧又重新占据了市场,早前的上涨随即烟消云散。 - But as I thought of her, my anger slowly petered out.
但当我想到她时,怒气便慢慢消失。 - The need for that kind of books has petered out.
对那种书的需求逐渐消失了。