دیکشنری فارسی

peter out

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

The verb 'peter' is of unknown origin, but it is believed to be derived from the name 'Peter' as a reference to the apostle Peter's denial of Jesus.

مثال

  • The party started off strong but petered out by midnight.
  • His interest in the project petered out after a few weeks.
  • The team's performance petered out in the second half of the game.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Peter out Peter out of Peter out in

تعریف انگلیسی

verb
  1. end weakly “The music just petered out--there was no proper ending” “Something ----s”
  2. use up all one's strength and energy and stop working “At the end of the march, I pooped out” “Somebody ----s”

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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