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单词 bite one's tongue
释义

bite one's tongue

Make a desperate effort to avoid saying something: I had to bite my tongue and accept his explanation...
  • Parents should bite their tongue and make an effort to get along with a teacher.
  • Julian gaped at him for a moment before abruptly leaving the office, biting his tongue to avoid saying things he wanted to but which would surely cost him his job.
  • She bit her tongue in a large effort not to say what had floated across her mind.
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