tight-lipped 详细解释

tight-lipped

adj. 紧闭嘴巴, 几乎不讲话的

a.

紧闭嘴巴的; 守口如瓶的

Her tight-lipped friend had kept it a secret.

她那守口如瓶的朋友对这事一直保密。

词形变化

副词: tightly | 形容词比较级: tighter | 形容词最高级: tightest | 名词: tightness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

alienated  

英英释义

形容词 tight-lipped:

inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

同义词：close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped

补充

tight-lippedtight-lipped英:[ˈtaɪtˈlɪpt] 美:[ˈtaɪtˈlɪpt]adj.1.紧闭嘴巴,几乎不讲话的

例句

1. Military officials are still tight-lipped about when or whether their forces will launch a ground offensive.军官们对于什么时候或者是否发动地面进攻依然守口如瓶。 2. He was sitting at the other end of the table, tight-lipped and angry.他坐在桌子的另一头, 双唇紧闭, 满面怒容。 3. she stayed tight-lipped and shook her head.她一言不发只是摇头。 4. He remained tight-lipped about his plans.他对他的计划仍守口如瓶。 5. tight-lipped witnesses守口如瓶的证人们 6. He was tight-lipped in concentration.他双唇紧闭，凝神思考。

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