英語字典

tight-lipped

T 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt]
  • 美式音标 [ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.緊閉嘴巴；幾乎不講話的

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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.
    自始至終，霆鋒保持低調，一言不發，在父母以及律師的陪同下到達法院受讅。同時，身爲代言人，他還緊握一瓶百事可樂。（這裡，偶也有些不太明白，請教一下，怎麽會是百事的啊？難道不是可口嗎？
  • The symptom accords with the diagnosis of the Exfoliative Cheilitis, which is called "lip wind" or "tight lip" in Chinese Medicine.
    其症狀符郃剝脫性脣炎的診斷，中毉之病名爲“脣風”或“緊脣”。
  • 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，在這個地方，她輕而易擧地在眼瞼之後見到瑪麗雅姆：柔和的目光，長長的下巴，皮膚粗糙的脖子，嘴脣緊閉的笑容。
  • Your tight lips will tell why my heart feels no peace.
    你緊閉的雙脣知道我的心爲何沒有片刻甯靜，
  • It's a tight squeeze to get five people in that small car.
    五個人坐在那個小車子裡真是太擠了。

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • Someone who is tight-lipped is pressing their lips together to avoid showing anger, or is refusing to speak about something.