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
- Her refusal to accompany him acted like a wet blanket.
她拒绝陪伴他,使他很扫兴。 - I know John's a wet blanket.
我知道约翰是一个枯燥无味的人。 - This idea the disconnect between the need for government programs and the true implantation of them has caused a polarized system that throws a wet blanket over anything you want to get done.
对政府项目的需求和项目实际执行之间脱节,这个体系两级分化,想做什么事都做不成。 - 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 be such a wet blanket!
不要那么扫兴啦! - The forecast of rain cast a wet blanket over our picnic plan.
预报有雨,使我们的野餐计划黯然失色。 - 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。 - ( 2) The teenagers don't invite Bob to their parties because he is a wet blanket.
青少年们不邀请鲍伯参加他们的聚会因为他是一个令人扫兴的人。 - Distribution of matrix-bound phosphine along the height of the sludge blanket changed greatly in different seasons. In April, higher matrix-bound phosphine concentrations ( 19.14~ 106.3 ng PH-3/ kg wet sludge) were achieved, which followed a wave-like trend along the height of sludge blanket.
污泥结合态磷化氢浓度及沿高度分布随生产季节差异较大,4月份测得结合态磷化氢浓度较高(19.14~106.3ngPH3/kg湿泥),沿高度呈波浪形走势; - He rubbed it down when it got wet and covered it with a warm blanket on cold winter nights. As a result, the horse was strong and swift and carried its master safely out of the dangers of war.
马身上湿了,他就给它擦干;在寒冷的冬夜,他给它盖上温暖的毯子。因此,这匹马很健壮,跑得很快,驮着它的主人屡屡安全脱险。