pour cold water on

动词 v.
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英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Synonym of throw cold water on (“to belittle or dismiss”). idiomatic
    — Leaked documents from TfL poured cold water over the prospect of driverless trains. They concluded there was no financial case because because of the very high up-front infrastructure costs.

词形变化

pours cold water on present,singular,third-person pouring cold water on participle,present poured cold water on participle,past poured cold water on past
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