The campaign petered out for lack of support.
那场运动因缺乏支持者而最终烟消云散。
The road petered out into a dirt track.
大道延伸到一条泥土小径。
The firing petered out yesterday evening.
枪炮声昨天傍晚逐渐停了。
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。
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。
但现在这种预期也逐渐消失。
The path petered out deep in the forest.
小路漫漫消失在密林深处。
After a few futile attempts, his enthusiasm petered out.
经过几次徒劳无功之后，他的热情就消退了。
The mine once had a rich vein of silver, but it petered out.
这矿床原有很丰富的银矿，但已所剩无几了。
Our trail petered out, as seems inevitable in these situations.
脚下的足迹渐渐消失，在这种情况下无可避免。
But sustaining the momentum will be difficult-for all the reasons why Project Tiger petered out into failure.
但是要延续这一势头并不容易，其原因和当初“老虎计划”何以无疾而终并无二致。
While last year's rally in metal seems to have petered out, prospects for platinum, along with palladium, remain bright.
在去年大部分金属的价格攀升后又纷纷下跌的同时，铂金和钯的价格则一直蒸蒸日上。
It is bad enough when trade talks break up in acrimony; how much worse that the Geneva gathering petered out amid complacency and apathy.
贸易谈判在激烈言词中破裂就足够糟糕了，日内瓦会谈在心安理得和冷漠中结束又会更差到哪里去呢？
But Mr Brown was never that keen on mixing markets with health care. Since he became prime minister, the bolder measures have petered out.
但是布朗从来不热衷于将市场与卫生保健混合，自从他出任首相后，较大胆的政策逐渐减少。
But Mr Brown was never that keen on mixing markets with health care. Since he became prime minister, the bolder measures have petered out.
但是布朗从来不热衷于将市场与卫生保健混合，自从他出任首相后，较大胆的政策逐渐减少。
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