Keep one's mouth shut
保持沉默，一声不吭; 封起嘴巴; 钳口结舌
🧩 词语组成解析
keep
[kip]
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. （食品）保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持，保养;供养，抚养;生活，生计;饲料；牧草;
a. 人们的；自己的
mouth
[maʊθ]
n. 口;出入口;传闻;
vt. 装腔作势地说;喃喃地说，心不在焉地说，言不由衷地说;
vi. 装腔作势说话;
shut
[ʃʌt]
vt.& vi. 关闭;合上;打烊;闭上;
adj. 关闭;停业;合拢;关门;
🗣️ 情景例句
Companies are careful not to hire applicants Who have more education and higher goals than necessary for the job.
公司不会雇佣受教育和目标超过工作所需的应聘者。
He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing.
不犯错，将一事无成。
'I'll tell you where to get off.' answered the conductor.
“我来告诉您在哪儿下车，”售票员回答说。