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pour oil on troubled waters

更新日期:2026-08-14

词语 pour oil on troubled waters
释义

pour oil on troubled waters to try to stop a quarrel, for example by talking to people and making them calmer平息风波,调解争端,息事宁人 pour oil on troubled waters try to settle a disagreement or dispute with words intended to placate or pacify those involved 平息风波, 劝解不和。

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