fizzle out
US /ˈfɪz.əl aʊt/
UK /ˈfɪz.əl aʊt/
1.
逐漸消失, 虎頭蛇尾, 失敗
to end or fail in a weak or disappointing way after a promising start
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The protest movement seemed to fizzle out after a few weeks.
抗議運動在幾週後似乎逐漸消失了。
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Their initial enthusiasm for the project began to fizzle out.
他們對這個專案的最初熱情開始逐漸消退。