killjoy
美['kɪldʒɔɪ]
- n. 令人扫兴的人；煞风景
词态变化
复数: killjoys;
中文词源
killjoy 扫兴的人
kill,杀，joy,玩乐。比喻用法。比较spoilsport,wet blanket.
英英释意
- 1. someone who spoils the pleasure of others
英文词源
- killjoy (n.)
- also kill-joy, 1776, from kill (v.) + joy. Formerly used with other stems (such as kill-courtesy "boorish person," kill-cow "bully, big man," etc.).
实用场景例句
- Don't be such a killjoy!...
- 别那么扫兴！
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- This is a classic example of the killjoy attitudes of officialdom.
- 这是那种典型的令人不快的官僚主义态度。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- That killjoy ruined the fun by taking our beer away.
- 那个扫兴的家伙把啤酒拿走了.
期刊摘选
- Don't invite her. She's such a killjoy.
- 别请她来, 她是个令人扫兴的人.
期刊摘选
- Don't be such a killjoy!.
- 别那么扫兴！
辞典例句
- Don't be such a killjoy!
- 别那么扫兴！
柯林斯例句
- This is a classic example of the killjoy attitudes of officialdom.
- 这是那种典型的令人不快的官僚主义态度。
柯林斯例句