stiff-lipped

短语

发音

US /ˌstɪf ˈlɪpt/
其它
UK /ˌstɪf ˈlɪpt/

词形变化

more stiff-lipped 比较级 most stiff-lipped 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Maintaining a stiff upper lip.

词源

The term refers to a person having a stern expression with the mouth closed and the lips pressed together.

来源：wiktionary