"trickle away" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 慢慢消失
• 一点点流失

Definition

像水一样慢慢地消失、减少或被消耗掉，常用于形容人、钱、精力或感情慢慢减少。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Trickle away” 属于非正式表达，多用来描写缓慢、几乎不易察觉的减少或消失，常见于描述资源、金钱、时间等。用于表现无奈或淡淡的伤感。

Examples

Over the years, his savings began to trickle away.

多年来，他的积蓄开始**慢慢消失**。

The crowd at the park started to trickle away after sunset.

日落后，公园里的人群开始**慢慢消失**。

After the storm, the floodwaters began to trickle away.

暴雨过后，洪水开始**慢慢消退**。

Her motivation seemed to trickle away as the project dragged on.

随着项目拖延下去，她的动力似乎**慢慢消失了**。

You could see the excitement trickle away from the team after they lost another game.

你能看到他们输了一场比赛后，团队的兴奋感**慢慢消失了**。

If we’re not careful with expenses, our budget will just trickle away before the end of the month.

如果我们不控制开支，预算到月底前就会**慢慢耗尽**。