add fuel to the fire
火上浇油
口语·形容使冲突或矛盾加剧
英文释义
to worsen or escalate a situation by saying or doing something that makes it more intense or contentious
例句
Stop arguing with him; you're just adding fuel to the fire.
典故来源
源自古代用油助燃的灭火常识,比喻用言语或行动使本已紧张的局面更加恶化。