单词 | peter out |
释义 | peter out (once / 34661 pages) v WORD FAMILY peter out: peters out USAGE EXAMPLESHe doesn’t realize that she is Peter’s former lover and that her emergency extraction from Moscow has brought Peter out of retirement. New York Times(Aug 26, 2014) When it looked like things were going to get violent, Patrick stepped between the two and, with my help, got Peter out of the apartment. Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower(1999) It happened like this: I got in with a man named Peters out there, and got to know him pretty well, too. Clark, Ellery H., Loaded Dice(2012) 1v end weakly Syn|Hyper fizzle, fizzle out, taper off discontinue come to or be at an end 2v use up all one's strength and energy and stop working Syn|Hyper conk out, poop out, run down, run out fatigue, jade, pall, tire, weary lose interest or become bored with something or somebody |
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