tight-lipped
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt]
- 美式音标 [ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt]
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基本解释
- adj.紧闭嘴巴;几乎不讲话的
英汉例句
- Tse remained tight lipped throughout, arriving each day for the case flanked by his parents and lawyers and clenching a bottle of Pepsi Cola, with which he has a contract.
自始至终,霆锋保持低调,一言不发,在父母以及律师的陪同下到达法院受审。同时,身为代言人,他还紧握一瓶百事可乐。(这里,偶也有些不太明白,请教一下,怎么会是百事的啊?难道不是可口吗? - The symptom accords with the diagnosis of the Exfoliative Cheilitis, which is called "lip wind" or "tight lip" in Chinese Medicine.
其症状符合剥脱性唇炎的诊断,中医之病名为“唇风”或“紧唇”。 - But now, here in this place, it's easy to summon Mariam behind the lids of her eyes: the soft radiance of her gaze, the long chin, the coarsened skin of her neck, the tight lipped smile.
但如今,在这个地方,她轻而易举地在眼睑之后见到玛丽雅姆:柔和的目光,长长的下巴,皮肤粗糙的脖子,嘴唇紧闭的笑容。 - Your tight lips will tell why my heart feels no peace.
你紧闭的双唇知道我的心为何没有片刻宁静, - It's a tight squeeze to get five people in that small car.
五个人坐在那个小车子里真是太挤了。
英英字典
- Someone who is tight-lipped is pressing their lips together to avoid showing anger, or is refusing to speak about something.