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;
The road petered out into a dirt track.
大道延伸到一条泥土小径.
——《简明英汉词典》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。
柯林斯例句The conversation gradually petered out.
谈话逐渐终止了.
《简明英汉词典》By midday their enthusiasm had petered out.
他们的热情到中午就烟消云散了.
《简明英汉词典》The creek became narrower and finally petered out.
支流越变越窄最后终于枯竭了.
辞典例句He was petered out after a day's work.
干了一天活,他筋疲力尽了.
辞典例句My money finally petered out, and I had to come home.
最后,我的钱用得一干二净, 只好回家.
互联网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.
辞典例句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.
辞典例句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.
互联网The storm petered out.
暴风雨渐息.
《现代英汉综合大词典》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.
互联网The couple's argument petered out.
夫妇俩的争吵平息下来了.
互联网For a while that book was very popular , but suddenly the demand just petered out.
那本书曾畅销了一阵子, 但很快就没人买了.
互联网As the river dried up, our water supply petered out.
由于河流枯竭, 我们的供水逐渐断绝.
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