每日學(xué)英語:Bite one's lip 克制住
2023-12-20 13:57:43 每日學(xué)英語
bite one's lip字面意思:咬嘴唇;實(shí)際意思: 欲言又止,克制住,忍住要說的話。
【例句】
It was scary. A dozen times I wanted to yell 'Not so fast! Not so fast!' or 'Look out for that car!' But I managed to bite my lip and we got through it without an accident.
那真嚇人。有好多次我都想大叫:“別開那么快! 別開那么快!”或者“當(dāng)心那輛車!”但是我竭力忍住了沒開口。我們總算平安無事地開完了這趟車。
I just had to bite my lip while the boss yelled at me for losing the account.
由于失去客戶,老板朝我大呼大鬧,而我只能克制住我自己。