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fizzle 音标拼音: [f'ɪzəl] n. 嘶嘶声,失败
vi. 发嘶嘶声,失败 嘶嘶声,失败发嘶嘶声,失败 fizzle n 1: a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" [synonym: {hiss}, {hissing}, {hushing}, {fizzle}, {sibilation}] 2: a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop" [synonym: {flop}, {bust}, {fizzle}] v 1: end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending" [synonym: {taper off}, {peter out}, {fizzle out}, {fizzle}] fizzle \fiz"zle\ (f[i^]z"z'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {fizzled} (f[i^]z"z'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {fizzling} (f[i^]z"zl[i^]ng).] [See {Fizz}.] 1. To make a hissing sound. [1913 Webster] It is the easiest thing, sir, to be done, As plain as fizzling. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a ridiculous failure in an undertaking, especially after a good start; to achieve nothing. [Colloq. or Low] [1913 Webster PJC] A four-day rally in stocks fizzled yesterday amid renewed fears that strong economic growth may prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. --Sharon R. King (N. Y. Times, May 6, 1998). [PJC] {To fizzle out}, to burn with a hissing noise and then go out, like wet gunpowder; hence: to fail completely and ridiculously; to prove a failure. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] fizzle \fiz"zle\, n. A failure or abortive effort; a fiasco. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 156 Moby Thesaurus words for "fizzle":
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