词汇 | close-mouthed |
释义 | close-mouthedclose-mouthed /ˌkləʊs ˈmaʊðd◂, -ˈmaʊθt◂ $ ˌkloʊs-/ (also closed mouthed /ˌkləʊzd- $ ˌkloʊzd-/ American EnglishAmE) adjectiveadj TALK TO somebodynot willing to say much because you are trying to keep a secret 口紧的,守口如瓶的 SYN tight-lipped Examples from the Corpus close-mouthed• Emma suspected some of the other children had harassed her, but even to Emma, Ruth had been close-mouthed. |
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