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。 - Bank shares led a slump in European and Asian stock markets on Tuesday, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened slightly higher after an oil rally on Monday petered out.
尽管道琼斯工业平均指数随着油价下跌而高开,周二银行股仍然领跌欧洲和亚洲的股市。 - The meeting petered out after two hours.
会议在两小时后接近尾声。 - First, trade petered out and then ceased altogether.
首先,贸易逐渐减少,然后完全终结。 - The 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 movement gained some traction over the next few years, but ultimately petered out.
接下来几年,这场运动吸引了一些注意力,但最终还是逐渐淡出了人们的视线。 - 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。 - The conversation soon petered out.
不久谈话声渐渐停了。 - 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。 - 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。