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单词 peter out
释义
peter out
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WORD FAMILY
peter out: peters out
USAGE EXAMPLES
He 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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