fizzle

verb

1. （火等）发出嘶嘶声
   when sth, especially sth that is burning, fizzles , it makes a sound like a long ‘s’

1. VERB 虎头蛇尾地结束;草草收场
   If something fizzles, it ends in a weak or disappointing way after starting off strongly.
   1. Our relationship fizzled into nothing.
      我们的关系无果而终了。
   2. Fizzle out means the same as fizzle .
      fizzle out 同 fizzle
   3. The railway strike fizzled out on its second day as drivers returned to work.
      由于司机复工，铁路罢工第二天就草草收场了。

1. Our relationship fizzled into nothing.
   我们的关系无果而终了。
2. The subsequent market rallies that accompany such moves usually fizzle out after it becomes clear that the root of the problem still exists.
   根据以往的经验来判断，当市场发现根本问题并未解决之后，救市推动的市场上涨通常都是昙花一现。
3. This uprising could fizzle out just as fast as it has exploded.
   这次起义失败的速度可能会和它爆发的速度一样快。
4. Well, it may just turn out to be an infatuation that may fizzle out sooner than you realize.
   嗯，那最终或许只是一时的迷恋――爱火在你意识到之前就迅速冷却。
5. Without a sense of urgency, the change program will fizzle out quickly.
   没有紧迫感，变化计划很快就会失败。
6. I would let a relationship fizzle more than having a direct conversation with somebody about why it's toxic or how it's not working, he said.
   他说，我会选择冷处理和同事间的关系，而不是直接去找某个人谈，告诉他/她为什么我们的关系是有害的或者有问题的。
7. If the reforms do fizzle, the government could well try to boost the economy again by deploying the old approach of big infrastructure spending and ordering state-owned banks to crank up their lending – precisely the model that many analysts say has become a blueprint for unsustainable growth.
   如果改革最终以失败收场，政府将再次通过以往的方式提振经济&大力投资基础设施，授意国有银行加大放贷。许多分析师表示，正是这样一种模式为经济增长的不可持续性埋下了伏笔。
8. Some simply fizzle out, victims of routine life events such as moves, job changes, divorce or a divergence of interests.
   有些是无疾而终，成为搬家、工作变动、离婚和兴趣不同等普通人生过程的牺牲品。
9. Move too quickly and his reflationary experiment might fizzle out as hard-pressed consumers snap shut their wallets.
   如果动作太快，随着财务紧张的消费者捂紧钱包，安倍的通货再膨胀实验可能会不了了之。
10. Tropical storms starting off by the Gulf of Mexico or, in the case of sandy, Venezuela, tended to lose energy and fizzle out when they hit the cold northern ocean.
    由墨西哥湾（gulfofmexico）出发、或类似桑迪这样从委内瑞拉出发的热带风暴，在到达冰冷的北部海洋后通常会不断损失能量直至最终消失。
11. Sceptics argue that the financial system is broken, over-indebted consumers have reached breaking point and the recovery in business confidence will fizzle out as state-financed vehicle incentive schemes end.
    怀疑论者辩称，金融体系已经垮掉，过度负债的消费者已达到极限，随着政府的刺激措施步入尾声，企业信心的恢复将成泡影。
12. There is a bear market rally but, like the previous ones, it is going to fizzle out.
    这是一种熊市反弹，但与前几次一样，反弹最终会夭折。
13. Or with weak those who fizzle out is Anacreontic and tonal build a joy, cordial atmosphere.
    或用淡黄的明朗色调营造出欢乐、诚挚的气氛。
14. Given these downside risks, the recent pop in house prices will probably fizzle.
    基于这些下行风险，最近房屋价格的上扬可能会虎头蛇尾。
15. In some countries, protests will fizzle out.
    在一些国家，抗议将不了了之。
16. If consumer and business confidence does not fizzle, growth in emerging economies is likely to continue its upward trend.
    如果消费者信心和商业信心没有消散，新兴经济体的增长有望保持上行趋势。
17. Would their age-old traditions fizzle out?
    他们的古老传统，会不会消失衰亡？
18. Even when you do get around to it, the sizzle has clearly begun to fizzle.
    即便你总算去进行的时候，热情也显然开始降温。
19. Will your summer sizzle or fizzle?
    你的暑假会过得怎样？
20. The effects of tax policies that steal demand from the future such as the US "cash for clunkers" scheme, tax credits for home buyers or cash for green appliances will fizzle out.
    那些“窃取”未来需求的税收政策例如美国的“旧车换现金”计划、面向购房者的税收抵免（taxcredit）、或是对环保电器的补贴政策效应将逐渐消退。

fizzle out

1. （顺利开始）结果失败，终成泡影；虎头蛇尾
   to gradually become less successful and end in a disappointing way

noun

1. a complete failure
   1. the play was a dismal flop

   Synonym:    flopbust

2. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
   1. the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience

   Synonym:    hisshissinghushingsibilation

verb

1. end weakly
   1. The music just petered out--there was no proper ending

   Synonym:    taper offpeter outfizzle out