fizzle

• 名词，指微弱、嘶嘶作响或噼啪作响的声音，常与失败或令人失望的结局相关。

A noun referring to a weak, hissing, or sputtering sound, often associated with something that fails or ends in a disappointing way.

1. Weak or disappointing endB2informal

   A situation or event that ends in a weak, disappointing, or unsuccessful way after a promising start.

   失败收场

   • The party was a fizzle after the music stopped.
   • The project started with great enthusiasm but ended in a fizzle.
   • Their campaign turned out to be a fizzle.

   同义词anticlimaxbustdisappointmentdudfailureflopletdownwashout

   反义词hitsuccesstriumphvictory

2. C1formal

   A soft, hissing sound, like that of something burning out or a liquid evaporating.

   嘶嘶声

   • The firework ended with a fizzle instead of a bang.
   • The fizzle of the soda could be heard as she opened the bottle.
   • The candle's flame died with a faint fizzle.

   同义词cracklefizzhisssizzlesputter

• 指在开头很有希望之后逐渐减弱、失败或不了了之，常带有发出嘶嘶声或噼啪声后归于沉寂的意味。

A verb used to indicate a gradual decline or failure after a promising start, often with a hissing or sputtering sound.

1. Make a hissing soundB2informal

   To make a weak, hissing sound, like something that is burning out or losing energy.

   嘶嘶作响

   • The firework fizzled out before it could explode.
   • The soda fizzled when I opened the bottle.
   • The engine fizzled and then died completely.

   同义词fizzhisssizzlesputter

2. Fail or end weaklyB2informal

   To gradually lose strength or enthusiasm and end in a disappointing way.

   不了了之

   • The party started well but fizzled out by midnight.
   • His ambitious project fizzled due to lack of funding.
   • The romance fizzled after a few months.

   同义词dwindlefadefizzle outpeter outtaper offwane

   反义词endureflourishprospersucceedthrive

短语动词变体fizzle out