tight-lipped
- IPA[ˈtīt ˌlipt]
美式
- with the lips firmly closed, especially as a sign of suppressed emotion or determined reticence
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. with the lips firmly closed, especially as a sign of suppressed emotion or determined reticence she stayed tight-lipped and shook her head a group of tight-lipped air force officers
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英式
- with the lips firmly closed, especially as a sign of suppressed emotion or determined reticence: she stayed tight-lipped and shook her head
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