bit their tongue

英 美
  • v.忍住不说(保持缄默)
  • bit n.少量;小块;片刻;马嚼子;(烟头等的)咬嘴;钻头;钥匙齿;一角二分半钱;[计]比特v.给(马等)上嚼口;约束动词bite的过去式和过去分词
  • their adj.他们的;她们的;它们的
  • tongue n.舌头;语言;口才;舌状物v.舔;用舌吹奏管乐器;发音
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. I had to Bite my tongue to keep from arguing with them.
      我必须忍住不说以避免与他们争论。
    2. Harry was about to tell the secret but he bit his words back.
      哈里正要把这一秘密讲出来,但又忍住不说了。