词组 | pour oil on troubled waters |
释义 | pour oil on troubled watersv. phr.To quiet a quarrel; say something to lessen anger and bring peace. 平息争吵;息事宁人。◆ The troops were nearing a bitter quarrel until the leader poured oil on the troubled waters.士兵们越吵越凶,直到领导出面才平息。 |
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