throw cold water on是什么意思

双语例句

(1)We must admit the hindrances and support the women not throw cold water on them.

周说：“我们必须承认这种阻碍，并且支持妇女，不向她们泼冷水。

(2)Everybody else in the office think my idea is great, but my boss throw cold water on it.

办公室里所有人都认为我的主意很好，但我的老板给我泼冷水。

(3)Don't throw cold water on them.

不要向他们浇冷水。

(4)You should not throw cold water on him. He is already losing heart.

你不该对他泼冷水，他已经在丧失信心了。

(5)But for all the excitement, there were plenty who wanted to throw cold water on the party—indeed, the market fell back on August 21st.

但是，所有这些兴奋情绪很快被人泼了冷水——事实上，8月21日市场已开始回落。

释义

be discouraging or negative about

对…持批评（或不支持）态度；对…泼冷水。