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单词 throw cold water on
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throw cold water on
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throw cold water on: threw cold water on, throwing cold water on, throws cold water on
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In the Journal interview, Murdoch seemed to throw cold water on that idea.
Seattle Times(Oct 27, 2016)
Ms. Saldana also threw cold water on advocates’ hopes of forcing Homeland Security to shutter its private detention centers that hold illegal immigrants.
Washington Times(Sep 22, 2016)
Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall throws cold water on recent rumors that Republican leaders might abandon Trump.
US News(Aug 03, 2016)
v be discouraging or negative about
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pour cold water on
discourage
deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
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