hold one's cards close to one's chest

  1. 守口如瓶
    • He knew the matter very well, but held his cards close to his chest.
      他知道这件事, 但是守口如瓶。
    • I don't know why he held his cards close to his chest.
      我不知道他为何一直守口如瓶。
    • If I tell you the secret, will you hold your cards close to your chest?
      如果我告诉你这个秘密, 你能守口如瓶吗?

网络词典

hold one's cards close to one's chest

英 həuld ʌn ðər kɑːrds kɪnˈtaʊθəʊ ðər ʃɑːnd 美 həuld ʌn ðər kɑːrds kɪnˈtaʊθəʊ ðər ʃɑːnd
动词短语 中文翻译:把某事紧紧地握在手中
同义词: ['keep', 'conceal', 'keep secret']

例句:

  1. 1.She held her cards close to her chest and didn't say anything.
    她把牌紧紧握在胸前,什么也没说。
  2. 2.The company kept its secrets close to its chest and never revealed them.
    这家公司把秘密紧紧地握在胸前,从未透露过。
  3. 3.He kept his secret well and no one knew about it.
    他很好地保守了他的秘密,没有人知道。