生活口语习语大全P-14：pour oil on the flame 火上浇油(mp3和文本下载)

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P-14：pour oil on the flame 火上浇油

A:I seldom heard the quarrelling of her children.
A:我很少听见她的孩子吵架。

B:Why do you say that?
B:你怎么这么说？

A:Because her children have been the age when they seem to quarrel all day long.
A:因为她的孩子正值整天要吵架的年龄。

B:Oh, I see. She told me that she had learned very quickly how to pour oil on troubled waters, but not to pour oil on the flame.
B:噢，明白了。她给我说她学会了一套调停争端的本领，而不让事情更进一步的发展。

A:She is a clever mother.
A:她可真是个聪嘴的妈妈。