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"pour cold water over" in Chinese (Traditional)

潑冷水 (比喻)

Definition

打擊某人或讓某人洩氣,尤其是通過批評或不支持他們的想法或計劃。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個成語式、非正式用語,表示有人批評或質疑導致他人失去熱情。常用於熱烈討論時被『潑冷水』打擊。不能按字面理解。

Examples

Try not to pour cold water over her dreams.

別**潑冷水**她的夢想。

He always pours cold water over our plans.

他總是**潑冷水**我們的計劃。

Please don't pour cold water over his idea.

請不要**潑冷水**他的想法。

I was excited about the trip, but my boss poured cold water over it by mentioning the budget issues.

我很期待這次旅行,但老闆一提到預算問題就**潑了冷水**。

Whenever someone suggests something new, she tends to pour cold water over it.

每當有人提出新想法,她總會**潑冷水**。

Sorry to pour cold water over your plan, but it might not work as hoped.

不好意思要**潑冷水**你的計劃,但可能不會如你所願。