fizzling
v.
发嘶嘶声，失败( fizzle的现在分词 );
例句:
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There are fireworks at the end, but by then the hopes are fizzling away.
来自NEWYORKER
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Instead of fizzling as they had hoped, Anwar's movement seemed to be going from strength to strength.
来自CNN
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In Eastern Europe, meanwhile, the boom of the year 2000 is fizzling out, cutting growth by half.
来自BBC