英语词汇“wet-blanket”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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wet-ˈblanket

wet-ˈblanket v. (transitive) to throw a damper on, discourage, depress.

1866 J. D. Coleridge Let. in Life Ld. Coleridge (1904) II. 140 I think any one would have felt wet-blanketed by the utter commonplaceness of the whole affair.

1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women I. xxi. 309 I knew Meg would wet-blanket such a proposal, but I thought you had more spirit.

1893 W. A. Shee My Contemporaries iii. 47 Such people..should..not be allowed to wet-blanket the world with their stolid stare.

1901 Scotsman 12 Mar. 9/5 Power traction..had been effectively wetblanketed for fully two generations.

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单词	wet-blanket
释义	> as lemmas wet-ˈblanket wet-ˈblanket v. (transitive) to throw a damper on, discourage, depress. Π 1866 J. D. Coleridge Let. in Life Ld. Coleridge (1904) II. 140 I think any one would have felt wet-blanketed by the utter commonplaceness of the whole affair. 1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women I. xxi. 309 I knew Meg would wet-blanket such a proposal, but I thought you had more spirit. 1893 W. A. Shee My Contemporaries iii. 47 Such people..should..not be allowed to wet-blanket the world with their stolid stare. 1901 Scotsman 12 Mar. 9/5 Power traction..had been effectively wetblanketed for fully two generations. extracted from wet blanketn. < as lemmas
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