英语词汇“run out of steam”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

run out of steam

To lose one's energy, motivation, or enthusiasm to continue doing something. After spending hours working on this project, I'm running out of steam—can we take a break?

run out of steam

Fig. to lose momentum and fail. Toward the end of the lecture, he seemed to run out of steam, leaving us with no summary or conclusion.

run out of steam

1. If a process or activity runs out of steam, it becomes weaker, slower, or less active, and often stops completely. Note: The following expressions refer to the use of steam to provide power for a machine, especially a steam engine. The promised economic recovery seems to have run out of steam. The campaign had finally run out of steam.

2. If you run out of steam, you lose energy or enthusiasm for something. Note: The following expressions refer to the use of steam to provide power for a machine, especially a steam engine. I was working well earlier but I seem to have run out of steam now.

run out of (or lose) steam

lose impetus or enthusiasm. informal

1992 Jeff Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! Eventually I ran out of steam and came to a halt.

run out of ˈsteam

(informal) lose the energy, enthusiasm, etc. that you had before: His presidential campaign began well but ran out of steam after a couple of months.

run out of steam, to

To become weary; to exhaust one’s energy. Although steam engines were a nineteenth-century invention, this term comes from the mid-twentieth century. Dick Francis used it in Slayride (1973): “When I’d run out of steam, they would begin to nod.”

词汇	run out of steam
释义	Idiom run out of steam British, informal, American & Australian, informal to suddenly lose the energy or interest to continue doing what you are doing. She'd been talking for two hours and was just starting to run out of steam.I worked really well for two months of the project then I suddenly ran out of gas. idiomrun out of steamto begin to lose energy, or to become slower or weaker:I began to run out of steam before I was half-way round the field.The launch of a new product can run out of steam once the initial level of advertising declines. —see also get/pick up steam run out of steam To lose one's energy, motivation, or enthusiasm to continue doing something. After spending hours working on this project, I'm running out of steam—can we take a break? run out of steam Fig. to lose momentum and fail. Toward the end of the lecture, he seemed to run out of steam, leaving us with no summary or conclusion. run out of steam 1. If a process or activity runs out of steam, it becomes weaker, slower, or less active, and often stops completely. Note: The following expressions refer to the use of steam to provide power for a machine, especially a steam engine. The promised economic recovery seems to have run out of steam. The campaign had finally run out of steam. 2. If you run out of steam, you lose energy or enthusiasm for something. Note: The following expressions refer to the use of steam to provide power for a machine, especially a steam engine. I was working well earlier but I seem to have run out of steam now. run out of (or lose) steam lose impetus or enthusiasm. informal 1992 Jeff Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! Eventually I ran out of steam and came to a halt. run out of ˈsteam (informal) lose the energy, enthusiasm, etc. that you had before: His presidential campaign began well but ran out of steam after a couple of months. run out of steam, to To become weary; to exhaust one’s energy. Although steam engines were a nineteenth-century invention, this term comes from the mid-twentieth century. Dick Francis used it in Slayride (1973): “When I’d run out of steam, they would begin to nod.”
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