hold one's tongue

短语

住嘴, 不开口, 缄默

发音

AU

词形变化

held one's tongue holding one's tongue holds one's tongue 三单 holds one's tongue holding one's tongue 现在分词 held one's tongue 过去式 held one's tongue 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To refrain from talking about something.

    保持沉默

    习语

    I don't like his political ideas, but I will hold my tongue.