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单词 spoilsport
释义

spoilsport

/ˈspɔɪlspɔːt /
noun
A person who behaves in a way that spoils others' pleasure, especially by not joining in an activity: ‘Don’t be a spoilsport, Sidney.’...
  • Such spoilsports, however, could not prevent cultural exchanges.
  • Only spoilsports warned that disaster loomed, and they didn't get nearly as much air time as the boosters.
  • The law has the age of drinking set at 18 for good reasons, not just to be spoilsports.

Synonyms

killjoy, dog in the manger, misery, damper
informal wet blanket, party pooper
Australian/New Zealand informal wowser
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