单词 | spoil sport |
释义 | > as lemmasspoil sport spoil sport v. (intransitive) to behave as a spoil-sport. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > be or become displeased [verb (intransitive)] > displease loathec893 overthinkc1175 displeasec1400 to stick in the throat (also craw, gizzard, stomach, etc.)c1536 unsavoura1547 distastea1618 disrelish1631 to give (also cause, etc.) offence to1712 spoil sport1869 to get in bad1902 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > hinder completely or prevent [verb (intransitive)] > thwart to cut the grass (from) under a person's feet1572 spoil sport1869 1869 T. Taylor & A. W. Dubourg New Men & Old Acres iii. 72 Brown. I'm locked in... Let me out. Lilian. (Unlocking door…) What was that for? Brown. (Laughing.) For fear I might spoil sport. 1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) xvii. 285 He did not want to spoil sport; he wanted the whole gang. < as lemmas |
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