wet blanket
英 [ˌwet ˈblæŋkɪt]
美 [ˌwet ˈblæŋkɪt]
n. 泼冷水的人; 扫兴的人
牛津词典
noun
- 泼冷水的人;扫兴的人
a person who is not enthusiastic about anything and who stops other people from enjoying themselves
柯林斯词典
- 扫兴的人
If you say that someone is awet blanket, you are criticizing them because they refuse to join other people in an enjoyable activity or because they want to stop other people enjoying themselves.
英英释义
noun
- someone who spoils the pleasure of others
双语例句
- The boss says we can't schedule a company picnic and has rejected the party idea; he's just a wet blanket.
老板说我们不能安排公司的野餐活动,并且还反对我们举行晚会,他真让人扫兴。 - He is a black sheep and his brother is a wet blanket.
他是一只黑色的绵羊,他的弟弟是一条湿毛毯。 - Don't bring Robert to the picnic. he's such a wet blanket.
不要带罗伯特去参加野餐,他实在是个很扫兴的人。 - Dorothy always acts like a wet blanket at our parties.
多萝西在我们的聚会上总是令人扫兴。 - While we were talking about the party, Bill kept being a wet blanket.
我们在谈派对的事时,比尔一直扫我们的兴。 - So don't get the feeling that I'm a wet blanket if I don't react enthusiasm, especially if all viewpoints have not been considered.
所以,如果我没有表现出反应热烈,尤其是如果所有的观点没有全被考虑到时,请不要认为我是煞风景的人。 - She is a wet blanket.
她是人扫兴。 - The refusal of several rich men to give anything in aid of establishing a free public library threw a wet blanket over the project.
几个富人不肯出钱资助,使建立一座免费公共图书馆的计划遇到挫折。 - Wretched weather, nasty food and disgusting companions conspired to reduce my picnic to be a wet blanket.
糟糕的天气,难吃的东西,不喜欢的人,我的野餐真倒霉。 - That'll throw a wet blanket over plans of investors to get into the stock market.
这个消息对那些想在股票市场投资的人来说就好像泼了一盆冷水一样。