out of puff

常見例句

雙語例句

• He loves her but said to me, love me, want to forgive, but out of puff.
  他愛著她卻對我說愛我，想原諒，卻力不從心。
• The New Labour model, which aimed at social justice paid for by the fruits of more or less free-market capitalism, ran out of puff roughly when the money did.
  新工黨模式，旨在將資本主義近於自由的市場成就用於償付社會公正，儅其財力不支時，這個模式也走到盡頭了。
• Earlier this year, a study revealed that one in five of us has inherited 'unfitness genes' that mean no matter how often we pound the treadmill, we'll still be out of puff.
  今年年初，一項研究表明，有1/5的人遺傳了“非健康基因”，這意味著無論我們多麼頻繁的鍛鍊，我們身躰仍然不夠好。

原聲例句

• The flame went out in a puff of gray smoke.

權(quán)威例句

• The government used to be keen on overhauling education but it has run out of puff.
  ECONOMIST: The state of Britain
• The extravagantly far-right demagogue, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, has run out of puff.
  ECONOMIST: Boris Yeltsin’s unruly brood
• The fight against corruption is also out of puff: it was made clear this week that self-exiled Bettino Craxi, a former prime minister hitherto wanted on several charges, would face none if he came home.
  ECONOMIST: Unchanging Italy
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