A wet blanket
令人扫兴的人(或物)
🧩 词语组成解析
wet
[wɛt]
adj. 湿的;下雨的;懦弱的;（儿童）尿湿尿布的;
n. 湿地;液体;窝囊废;雨天;
vt. 使潮湿;把…弄湿;
blanket
['blæŋkɪt]
n. 毛毯，毯子;毯状物;厚的覆盖层;
adj. 总括的;全体的;无大差别的;
vt. 用毯覆盖;覆盖，掩盖;（规则等）适用于;
blank=blanc白+et表名词→白色织物→毛毯，毯子，羊毛毯
🗣️ 情景例句
He treated his employees with exceptional cruelty.
他对雇员非常残酷。
It was so cold the car wouldn't start.
天冷得汽车的引擎都无法发动了。
This time they fixed heavy metal clamps to both sides of the dish so that they could fasten the chains.
这次，他们用沉重的金属夹子把盘子夹住，以便往盘子上安装铁链。