Bite your tongue 保持缄默

2023-03-16 17:50:41  每日学英语
bite your tongue, 这个短语的含义不是指“咬住你的舌头”,其正确的含义是保持缄默;缄口不语;忍住不说(希望某事不要成真)

【例句】
I wanted to tell him exactly what I thought of him, but I had to bite my tongue.
我本想明确告诉他我对他的看法,可是不得不保持沉默。

I had to bite my tongue as my sister gushed about her new boyfriend yet again.
我必须缄口不言因为我的姐姐又在滔滔不绝地谈论她男朋友。

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