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词汇 put-a-damper-on
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释义

put a damper on something


phrase informal(alsoput a dampener on something)
to make something less active or less enjoyable: 捣乱，搅乱，扰乱
Both the kids were sick while we were in Boston, so that put a damper on things.我们在波士顿时两个孩子都病倒了，于是一切都乱了套。
Uncertainty about whether the treaty will be ratified has put a damper on new projects.
We were both quite anxious about the wildfire warnings, so that put a damper on the whole trip.
By this point, Sophie had fallen out with her mother so that really put a damper on the wedding preparations.
It's possible that Ben may lose his job so I think that's put a dampener on things.
See also
dampener
damper(CONTROL)
Examples

Fear of rising prices has already helped put a damper on the markets.
We both work full-time, which puts a damper on our social life.

put a damper on something | American Dictionary


put a damper on something


idiom
to make something less enjoyable:
The bad weather put a damper on this year's New Year celebrations.
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