die out

柯林斯词典

die out (dying,died,dies)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If something dies out, it becomes less and less common and eventually disappears completely. 逐渐消亡

  We used to believe that capitalism would soon die out. 我们曾以为资本主义很快会消亡。

• 2. PHRASAL VERB If something such as a fire or wind dies out, it gradually stops burning or blowing. (风) 平息; (火) 熄灭[美国英语]

  Once the fire has died out, the salvage team will move in. 火一旦熄灭，抢救队就会进去。

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