bite the tongue

v.

  1. 保持缄默

网络词典

bite the tongue

英 baɪtðə θʌŋ 美 baɪtðə θʌŋ
动词短语 中文翻译:咬舌自残
同义词: ['slander', 'slanderous', 'besmirch']

例句:

  1. 1.He bit the tongue to avoid speaking up in public.
    他咬舌自残以避免在公众场合发言。
  2. 2. The scandal was so big that she had to bite the tongue to keep quiet.
    这个丑闻太严重了,她不得不咬舌自残来保持沉默。
  3. 3. He was accused of slander and had to bite the tongue to defend himself.
    他被控诽谤罪,不得不咬舌自残来为自己辩护。