pour water
US /pɔr ˈwɔtər/
UK /pɔː ˈwɔːtər/
成语
平息, 缓和
to calm a difficult situation or argument
示例:
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She tried to pour water on the heated discussion between her friends.
她试图平息朋友们之间激烈的讨论。
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His calm words helped to pour water on the tense situation.
他平静的话语有助于平息紧张的局势。