killjoy

pronunciation

UK [ˈkɪldʒɔɪ]word uk audio image

US [ˈkɪlˌdʒɔɪ] word us audio image

  • n.
    扫兴的人,煞风景

Word Origin

killjoy 扫兴的人

kill,杀,joy,玩乐。比喻用法。比较spoilsport,wet blanket.

Example

1. Don 't invite her . She 's such a killjoy .
别请她来,她是个令人扫兴的人。
2. You sure know how tobe a killjoy , don 't ya ?
你还真会煞风景是不是?
3. Don 't bring him to the party ; he 'd be a killjoy .
别带他来派对,他会扫大家的兴。
4. That killjoy ruined the fun by take our beer away .
那个扫兴的家伙把啤酒拿走了。
5. He doesn 't like it when she dances , he 's such a killjoy .
她一跳舞他就不高兴,他真令人扫兴。

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