| 单词 | 守口如瓶 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔-mouthed〕You wouldn't be here now if she'd kept her mouth shut.如果她守口如瓶的话，你现在就不会在这儿啦。柯林斯高阶〔MYSTERIOUS〕Ever since the start of the journey Ahamado had remained enigmatic, silent and unforthcoming. 自从踏上旅途以来，阿哈马多就一直是个谜一般的人物，他沉默寡言、守口如瓶。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕Roslin, known for playing his cards close to his vest, declined to comment. 罗斯林拒绝评论，他是出了名守口如瓶的。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕We used to keep quiet about some of the things that went on in the prison. 过去我们对监狱里的有些事情都守口如瓶。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕Years of living alone had made her secretive and unwilling to trust anyone. 多年的独居生活使她对自己的事守口如瓶，不愿相信任何人。朗文写作活用〔bean〕I tried to get him to tell me what he knew, but he refused to spill the beans.我想方设法让他把所知道的都告诉我，可他却守口如瓶。韦氏高阶〔cagey〕He is cagey about what he was paid for the business.他对自己在这桩买卖中所得的报酬守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔cagey〕He was very cagey about his reasons for leaving.他对自己离开的原因守口如瓶。麦克米伦高阶〔cagey〕He was very cagey about the deal.他对这笔交易守口如瓶。朗文当代〔cagey〕Officials are cagey about saying who met with the mayor.官方对是谁和市长会面一事守口如瓶。韦氏高阶〔card〕No one knows if he's going to run for reelection. He's still playing his cards close to his chest.没人知道他是否会参加连任竞选，他现在还守口如瓶。韦氏高阶〔clam〕He is a clam about his business dealing.他对自己生意上的事守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔closed-mouthed〕He remains closed-mouthed about his plans.他对自己的计划守口如瓶。韦氏高阶〔close〕He was close about his past.他对他的过去守口如瓶。牛津高阶〔close〕He's so close about his past - it seems like he's hiding something.他对自己的过去守口如瓶——好像要隐瞒什么。剑桥高阶〔credit〕To his credit, Jack never told anyone exactly what had happened.杰克对所发生的事守口如瓶，值得赞扬。牛津高阶〔give away〕She would give nothing away.她会守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔give away〕She would give nothing away.她会守口如瓶。柯林斯高阶〔guard〕He closely guarded her identity.他对她的身份守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔guard〕He closely guarded her identity.他对她的身份守口如瓶。柯林斯高阶〔guard〕Journalists jealously (= carefully) guard their sources of information.记者们非常小心，对消息来源守口如瓶。剑桥高阶〔injunction〕She dismissed them with a harsh injunction to keep their mouths shut.她打发他们走时厉声喝令他们得守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔just〕The vice-president murmured a terse “No comment”, the other officials were just as tight-lipped.副总统只是咕哝了一声“无可奉告”,其他的官员也同样守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔keep quiet〕She kept quiet about her plans to change jobs.她对她换工作的计划守口如瓶。韦氏高阶〔keep/hold your cards close to your chest〕You never quite know what Barry's going to do next - he keeps his cards very close to his chest.你永远不太会知道巴里接下来会有什么举动——他总是守口如瓶。剑桥高阶〔lend〕The secrecy lent an air of intrigue to their planning.他们的守口如瓶给他们的计划增添了一种神秘感。麦克米伦高阶〔lip〕As for anything told to me in confidence, well, my lips are sealed.任何告诉我的私密, 我都守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔lip〕As for anything told to me in confidence, well, my lips are sealed.至于私底下告诉我的任何事情，我会守口如瓶的。柯林斯高阶〔master〕Lewis has mastered the art of giving nothing away in interviews.刘易斯已经掌握了在采访中守口如瓶的诀窍。麦克米伦高阶〔mouth〕I've warned them to keep their mouths shut about this.我警告他们对此事要守口如瓶。牛津高阶〔mouth〕Sure, I'll say nothing, and I'm sorry I shot my mouth off.对不起,我说漏了嘴,我保证今后守口如瓶就是了。 英汉大词典〔oyster〕He is the fastened oyster.他守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔pains〕The couple went to great pains to keep their plans secret.这对夫妇煞费苦心，对计划守口如瓶。牛津高阶〔prize sth out of sb〕He's so secretive - you'll have a hard time prizing any information out of him.他如此守口如瓶——你要从他那打听情况会很困难。剑桥高阶〔quiet〕Davies kept quiet about the amount of money being spent.戴维斯对所花的钱款数额守口如瓶。剑桥高阶〔quiet〕I knew I had to keep quiet about it.我知道这件事我必须守口如瓶。牛津搭配〔seal〕Her lips were sealed by a promise.她因自己曾有诺言而守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔seal〕Her vow was the seal that kept her silent.她的誓言迫使她守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔seal〕My lips are sealed.我守口如瓶；我会严守秘密。文馨英汉〔secrecy〕We can rely on his secrecy.我们可以信赖他守口如瓶。文馨英汉〔secretive〕She's very secretive about her past.她对自己的过去守口如瓶。麦克米伦高阶〔secretive〕She's very secretive about money matters.她对钱财之事一向守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔secretive〕They were very secretive about their plans.他们对自己的计划守口如瓶。牛津搭配〔shtoom〕Team members kept shtoom on what happened.队员们对发生的事情守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔silence〕Can I rely on your silence? 我能指望你守口如瓶吗?英汉大词典〔swear to〕She was bursting to announce the news but was sworn to secrecy.她急不可待地想宣布这个消息, 但她发过誓要守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔swear〕She was bursting to announce the news but was sworn to secrecy.她急不可待想宣布这个消息，但却发过誓要守口如瓶。柯林斯高阶〔swear〕We were all sworn to secrecy about the plan.我们都按要求发誓要对计划守口如瓶。牛津搭配〔tight-lipped〕He remained tight-lipped about his plans.他对他的计划仍守口如瓶。韦氏高阶〔tight-lipped〕He's been very tight-lipped about what happened at the meeting.他对会上发生的事情一直守口如瓶。剑桥高阶〔tight-lipped〕Military officials are still tight-lipped about when or whether their forces will launch a ground offensive.军官们对于什么时候以及是否发动地面进攻依然守口如瓶。柯林斯高阶〔tight-lipped〕Military officials are still tight-lipped about when or whether their forces will launch a ground offensive.军官们对于什么时候或者是否发动地面进攻依然守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔tight-mouthed〕He was absolutely tight-mouthed about it.对此,他完全守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔trap〕It's a secret, so keep your trap shut (= don't say anything about it).这是个秘密，你得守口如瓶。剑桥高阶〔unforthcoming〕He was very unforthcoming about what had happened.他对发生的事守口如瓶。牛津高阶〔uninformative〕My friend becomes very mysterious and uninformative.我的朋友变得十分神秘且守口如瓶。英汉大词典〔unwritten〕They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all – no talking.他们都遵守着那条约束他们所有人的不成文的规则——要守口如瓶。外研社新世纪〔unwritten〕They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all—no talking.他们都遵守着那条约束他们所有人的默认规则——要守口如瓶。柯林斯高阶He's been very tight-lipped about what happened at the meeting.他对于会上发生的事守口如瓶。剑桥国际Her tight-lipped friend had kept it a secret. 她那守口如瓶的朋友对这事一直保密。译典通It is difficult to get proper information about the project, because everyone clams up as soon as you start asking questions.得到关于这个项目的正确消息很难，因为你一问问题每个人都会守口如瓶。剑桥国际Julian is a very private, almost secretive, person.朱利安是一个很不坦率，几乎是守口如瓶的人。剑桥国际She's quite happy to chat to Ruth, but she shuts up like a clam whenever I ask her anything.她和露丝闲聊时很高兴，可每当我想问她点什么时，她就会守口如瓶。剑桥国际The movie star is a clam about her age. 这影星对她的年龄守口如瓶。译典通You never quite know what Barry's going to do next--he keeps his cards very close to his chest.你永远不会知道巴里将要做什么----他总是守口如瓶。剑桥国际 |
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