"rain on your parade" in Chinese (Simplified)

扫兴泼冷水

Definition

在别人开心或即将实现计划时，扫兴或破坏好心情。

该表达为非正式场合，常用于当有人无意扫别人的兴时。常见用法：'I don't mean to rain on your parade, but...'（不是想扫你兴，但…）。类似'泼冷水'。不用于严重的不幸事件。

I don't want to rain on your parade, but the concert has been canceled.

我不想**扫你的兴**，但是演唱会取消了。

Sorry to rain on your parade, but you didn't pass the test.

抱歉**扫兴了**，但你没通过考试。

He didn't mean to rain on her parade, but he had to tell the truth.

他不是故意**扫她的兴**，只是必须说实话。

I hate to rain on your parade, but you might want to double-check your flight time.

我不想**泼你冷水**，但你最好再确认一下航班时间。

I know this news will rain on your parade, but our team didn't make the finals.

我知道这个消息会**扫你的兴**，但我们队没进决赛。

Not to rain on your parade, but it looks like it's going to storm today.

不是想**泼你冷水**，但今天好像要下大雨。