| 词汇 | spoilsport |
| 释义 | spoilsport noun[ C ] informaldisapprovinguk /ˈspɔɪl.spɔːt/ us /ˈspɔɪl.spɔːrt/ a person who stops other people from enjoying themselves: 扫兴的人，败兴者 She did ask her dad if she could have a big party, but the old spoilsport refused.她确实问过她爸爸她能否搞个大聚会，但那个败兴的老家伙拒绝了。 Synonyms killjoydisapproving party pooperhumorous wet blanketdisapproving People who are boring and old-fashioned bore buzzkill Colonel Blimp crashing bore dinosaur drip fogey fun sponge grind has-been killjoy Luddite normcore saddo spod square stick-in-the-mud stuffed shirt uncharismatic yawn Examples of spoilsportspoilsport I do not share my noble friend's views on the "spoilsport" nature of this new clause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Doctors tend to be regarded as spoilsports, wagging fingers at those who are enjoying themselves in case they may do themselves or others an injury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But despite all the money spent by the spoilsports on advertising, in their campaign against us they have been given extremely poor editorial comment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One must not feel a spoilsport about this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have received letters from people telling me not to be a spoilsport and that people would love a free day out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is the most attractive, the most popular and the most agreeable spoilsport it has ever been my privilege to meet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am no spoilsport, but it is not right to inflict such great inconvenience and suffering on ordinary people for the pleasures of the minority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not being a spoilsport to deplore that tendency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not that we are spoilsports but that we have a sense of values; and that is very necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that one day we shall modify our system slightly so that we shall adopt a less spoilsport attitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not wish to be a spoilsport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who are the spoilsports who removed this shelter? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of the really sophisticated people who have seen the really dirty shows in all the capitals and the seaports of the world w ill call them spoilsports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not a spoilsport, and want such events to be held and a success, but such events do not comprise a policy on the underground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that they were spoilsports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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