“泼冷水”,中文俗语,字面意思是“pour [throw] cold water on”,比喻败别人的兴头,打击别人做某事的热情(discourage or deter someone from doing something)。 例句: 他们对他的想法泼冷水时,他并不泄气。 He wasn't discouraged when they threw cold water on his...