a closed mouth catches no flies

短语

释义与例句

prov.
  1. 1.

    It's best not to talk too much.

  2. 2.

    It's better to not say anything than to say something suspicious or troublesome.

词源

Unknown. Equivalent expressions are found in several languages, so it is difficult to tell if it originated in English or a different language.

来源:wiktionary