In phrases referring to certain actions regarded as indicative of particular states of feeling. to bite one's lip or †on one's lip, (a) to show…
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释义 | the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > maintain self-control [verb (intransitive)] > restrain the emotions (2) to bite one's lip1330 In phrases referring to certain actions regarded as indicative of particular states of feeling. to bite one's lip or †on one's lip, (a) to show… to swallow one's spittlec1400 In figurative or allusive phrase to swallow one's spittle: (a) in renderings of Job vii. 19, where the reference is to the difficulty of swallowing… |
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