词汇 | pour-oil-on-troubled-waters |
释义 | pour oil on troubled watersidiom UK to do or say something in order to make people stop arguing and become calmer: 平息风波,调停争端 My husband's always arguing with my father, and I'm the one who has to pour oil on troubled waters.我丈夫老和我父亲争吵,我不得不做他们的调停人。 Calming and relaxing appease assuage balls-to-the-wall bask bread calm chill let/blow off steamidiom lie down lighten something up lull lull someone into something melt relaxation settle settle down shirt simmer simmer down slow down |
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