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词汇 fizzled
释义 fizzled
past simple and past participle offizzle
fizzle
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈfɪz.əl/ us /ˈfɪz.əl/
mainly US
to gradually end: 逐渐结束;逐渐破灭
Interest in the project fizzled after the funding was withdrawn.撤资后,人们对此项目的兴趣逐渐丧失殆尽。
UK
to make a weak continuous s sound: 发出微弱的咝咝声
The fire fizzled miserably in the rain.火被雨浇得咝咝作响,快要灭了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Coming to an end
closure
cloture
come off
come to a full stopidiom
come to a headidiom
finish line
finish up
finishing line
fizzle out
go out (of) the windowidiom
head
land
let
road
run
sunset
taper
taper off
the sun sets on somethingidiom
wind something up

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Phrasal verb


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Examples of fizzled


fizzled

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


But this attempt fizzled, undermined by internal fissures and regional pressures that still preclude a strong central state.
If public debate fizzled by about 1905, there were strong echoes of it long afterwards, both in theology and in the humanities more generally.
The idea fizzled out even though everyone was enthusiastic to start with.
Molly's day among fine folk has fizzled.
But then nothing happened and everything fizzled out.
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On take-up, the pilot projects have not fizzled out.
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But the thing fizzled out for lack of enthusiasm.
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Thereafter, it made loss after loss until it fizzled out a short while ago.
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The story is one of a great beginning which to some extent fizzled out in later years.
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I thought that he was about to raise the flag of revolt against an aspect of the tax, but then the revolt fizzled out.
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The rocket motor has fizzled out like a damp squib.
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They have fizzled out and, as has been suggested, the two colonels now are in comparative amity.
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It had a second go recently, but that, too, fizzled out.
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We made a feeble start in the schools with secondary technical schools, and it fizzled out.
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But no one can say that a debate which has lasted until half-past five in the morning has fizzled out.
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