button up one's lip

v.

  1. 保守秘密

网络词典

button up one's lip

英 ˈbʌtnə ʌp 美 ˈbʌtnə ʌp
短语中文翻译 中文翻译:闭嘴
同义词: ['keep silent', "hold one's peace", 'keep quiet例句:1. She was too embarrassed to button up her lips and speak.(她太尴尬了,不敢开口说话。)2. The teacher warned us not to button up our lips in class.(老师警告我们不要在课堂上闭嘴。)']

例句:

  1. 1. She was too embarrassed to button up her lips and speak.
    她太尴尬了,不敢开口说话。
  2. 2. The teacher warned us not to button up our lips in class.
    老师警告我们不要在课堂上闭嘴。
  3. 3.He kept his lips buttoned up when he spoke to the reporters.
    他在接受记者采访时保持沉默。