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

• 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。
• History suggests that trends established during periods of low trading volumes have swiftly petered out once volumes picked up.
  历史表明，在交投清淡时期确立的趋势，一旦交投活跃起来，就会迅速瓦解。
• His interest in learning Japanese has petered out.
  他学习日语的兴趣逐渐消失了。
• Their enthusiasm soon petered out.
  他们的热情不久就消失了。
• First, trade petered out and then ceased altogether.
  首先，贸易逐渐减少，然后完全终结。
• Her enthusiasm for dancing petered out and she stopped going to lessons.
  她对跳舞渐渐失去了热情，后来便不再去上课了。
• 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。
• The storm petered out finally.
  暴风雨最终逐渐平息下来。
• Assets under management more than tripled in the first three quarters of 2007, but the growth almost petered out in the last quarter of the year, Z-Ben research said, as the stock market changed direction.
  上海咨奔的报告显示，2007年前3个季度，基金公司管理的资产增加了两倍有余，但在第四季度，随着股市走向转变，资产增长几乎消失殆尽。
• The meeting petered out after two hours.
  会议在两小时后接近尾声。