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Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目！
A thick blanket helps keep you warm.
厚毯子有助于保暖。
But what does a "wet blanket" do? Let's listen.
但是wet blanket是干什么的呢？让我们一起听一下。
So, is everything ready for next week's cookout?
下周的野炊事项都准备好了吗？
No. Bob from accounting complained to management. He said we're not allowed to cook outside.
没有。会计部的鲍勃在向管理层抱怨。他说我们不能在外面做饭。
Are you serious? Bob is such a wet blanket.
真的吗？鲍勃真是个扫兴的人。
I know. Let's call him No-Fun Bob.
是啊。就叫他无趣鲍勃吧。
A "wet blanket" is someone who says or does things that stop other people from enjoying themselves.
“wet blanket”是指某人说的话或做的事让别人很不爽。
Long ago, cooks kept a wet blanket nearby to help put out any kitchen fires.
很久以前，厨师们会在身边放一条湿毯子，以帮助扑灭厨房里的火灾。
These days, a "wet blanket" puts out other people's joy. Bob.
如今，“wet blanket”会让别人扫兴。比如说鲍勃。
And that's English in a Minute.
以上就是本期的《一分钟英语》。
