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
Leave nothing to chance.
做任何事情都要有把握。
When will the ship leave for honolulu?
这艘船什么时候出发去檀香山？
Most of them were able to climb out in time. However four men were not quick enough to escape the flames.
大部分工人能够及时逃生。可是有4个工人来不及逃离火场。