He was a bit of a wet blanket too...at first.

他也是有点儿让人扫兴… … 一开始的时候。

We say they throw a wet blanket on a situation.

我们说他们在某种情境下给人泼冷水。

You really are a wet blanket, aren't you, Humphrey?

你真让人扫兴。

Why do you have to throw a wet blanket on my dreams?

为什么你总是要浇熄我炙热的梦想呢？

Similarly, we can say someone is a wet blanket if they make a situation less enjoyable.

同样地，如果某人让情境变得不那么愉快，我们可以说这个人是个令人扫兴的人。

A few other topics of general interest were introduced by Mr. Brooke and wet–blanketed by Mrs. Brooke, and conversation languished.

布鲁克先生谈到了其他一些大家感兴趣的话题，被布鲁克太太一一扫兴地打断，谈话就这样冷下去了。

I knew I would be a wet blanket at any party.

我知道我会在任何派对上成为湿毯子。

Hey, anyone want to buy a wet blanket?

嘿 有人想买条湿毛毯吗？

Its head was covered by the wet blanket and it was not snoring any longer.

它的头被湿毯子盖住了， 不再打呼噜了。

You're kind of a wet blanket since you quit smoking.

自从你戒烟后 你就变得歇斯底里了。