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单词 keep a lid on
释义

keep a lid on

1
informal keep (an emotion or process) from going out of control
〈非正式〉克制(情感); 控制(事态):

she was no longer able to keep the lid on her simmering anger.

她再也无法克制住满腔的怒气了。

1.1
keep secret
保密:

she keeps a very tight lid on her own private life.

她对自己的私生活守口如瓶。

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