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tight-lipped的意思

tight-lipped


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  • adj.口紧的;缄口不语的;守口如瓶的;双唇紧闭的(尤指因生气)
  • 网络嘴紧;紧闭嘴巴;沉默寡言的

近义词

    adj.silent,uncommunicative,reticent,withdrawn,taciturn

反义词

    adj.loquacious

英汉释义

  • adj.

    1.紧闭嘴巴的

英英释义

  • adj.

    1.refusing to comment on something, especially to reporters

    2.someone who is tight-lipped has their lips pressed tightly together because they are annoyed about something or they do not approve of it

英汉例句

  • 1.But the typically tight-lipped fund, known as GIC, continued to leave some key data under wraps.

    但这只通常守口如瓶的基金还是没有公布一些关键数据。

  • 2.Former shareholders remain tight-lipped about how much they lost and the ultimate settlements were never made public.

    前股东们至今仍咬紧口风,拒不透露各自亏损金额。最后达成的和解协议也一直没有公开。

  • 3.Brian: Oh you're putting me in a difficult situation now. I wanted to tell you but I also promised I would stay tight- lipped .

    唉呦,你让我好为难。我很想告诉你,可是我也答应会守口如瓶的。

  • 4.The company spokesperson remained tight-lipped about the arrangement for the takeover, and she refused to give out any information.

    公司发言人对兼并一事的安排保持沉默,她拒绝提供任何信息。

  • 5.She sensed Lisa looking at her, and gave her a tight-lipped but understanding look.

    她感觉到身上丽莎的目光,抿紧双唇用领会的眼神回望了她。

  • 6.A tight-lipped man seems to be on the up-and-up.

    不开腔的人看起来很老实。

  • 7.President Kao, however, did not agree with this frivolousness ; he sat tight-lipped and unsmiling to show his disapproval.

    高校长深不以这种轻薄为然,紧闭着嘴不笑,聊示反对。

  • 8.RIM officials at the time were tight-lipped about the tablet's expected battery life, saying only that it would be more than an hour.

    RIM官方当时对于平板电脑的理想电池寿命守口如瓶,只表示其运行时间可超过1个小时。

  • 9.Most world leaders have been fairly tight-lipped about the deal, given that their economies are so dependent on the U. S. market.

    世界上大多数领导人考虑到他们经济对于美国市场的过分依赖,对于这个法案都绝口不谈。

  • 10.It would be a terrible tragedy if the Times became as tight lipped in social media as many of their competitors have lately.

    如果《纽约时报》在社会化媒体方面也和很多竞争对手那样缄默不语,那简直是个灾难。

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