flameout

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing. countable,uncountable
  2. The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork or in a dramatic manner. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — The company was one of Silicon Valley's more famous dot-com flameouts.
  3. The sudden extinguishing of the flame of a burner (due to obstruction of fuel or airflow). countable,uncountable
    — The left engine suffered a flameout from ingesting heavy rain.

词形变化

flameouts plural flame-out alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English flame outdeverb.
English flameout
Deverbal from flame out.
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