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a wet blanket
討厭的人
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Blan·ket
n.
1.
A
heavy
,
loosely
woven
fabric
,
usually
of
wool
,
and
having
a
nap
,
used
in
bed
clothing
;
also
,
a
similar
fabric
used
as
a
robe
;
or
any
fabric
used
as
a
cover
for
a
horse
.
2.
Print.
A
piece
of
rubber
,
felt
,
or
woolen
cloth
,
used
in
the
tympan
to
make
it
soft
and
elastic
.
3.
A
streak
or
layer
of
blubber
in
whales
.
Note:
☞
The
use
of
blankets
formerly
as
curtains
in
theaters
explains
the
following
figure
of
Shakespeare
.
Nor
heaven
peep
through
the
blanket
of
the
dark
To
cry
,
“Hold, hold!”
--
Shak
.
Blanket sheet
,
a
newspaper
of
folio
size
.
A wet blanket
,
anything
which
damps
,
chills
,
dispirits
,
or
discour░ges.
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