rain on someone's parade

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

rained on someone's parade raining on someone's parade rains on someone's parade 三单 rains on someone's parade raining on someone's parade 现在分词 rained on someone's parade 过去式 rained on someone's parade 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To spoil someone's celebration.

    习语
  2. 2.

    To disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticizing their plans or aspirations.

    比喻

    I hate to rain on your parade, but lots of people have tried that strategy and it hasn't worked yet.

词源

First appeared around 1900.

来源：wiktionary