tight-lipped
常考释义
1.口紧的;缄口不语的;守口如瓶的not willing to talk about sth
2.双唇紧闭的(尤指因生气)keeping your lips pressed firmly together, especially because you are angry about sth
But the typically tight-lipped fund, known as GIC, continued to leave some key data under wraps.
但这只通常守口如瓶的基金还是没有公布一些关键数据。
Former shareholders remain tight-lipped about how much they lost and the ultimate settlements were never made public.
前股东们至今仍咬紧口风,拒不透露各自亏损金额。最后达成的和解协议也一直没有公开。
Brian: Oh you're putting me in a difficult situation now. I wanted to tell you but I also promised I would stay tight- lipped .
唉呦,你让我好为难。我很想告诉你,可是我也答应会守口如瓶的。
The company spokesperson remained tight-lipped about the arrangement for the takeover, and she refused to give out any information.
公司发言人对兼并一事的安排保持沉默,她拒绝提供任何信息。
She sensed Lisa looking at her, and gave her a tight-lipped but understanding look.
她感觉到身上丽莎的目光,抿紧双唇用领会的眼神回望了她。
A tight-lipped man seems to be on the up-and-up.
不开腔的人看起来很老实。
President Kao, however, did not agree with this frivolousness ; he sat tight-lipped and unsmiling to show his disapproval.
高校长深不以这种轻薄为然,紧闭着嘴不笑,聊示反对。
RIM officials at the time were tight-lipped about the tablet's expected battery life, saying only that it would be more than an hour.
RIM官方当时对于平板电脑的理想电池寿命守口如瓶,只表示其运行时间可超过1个小时。
Most world leaders have been fairly tight-lipped about the deal, given that their economies are so dependent on the U. S. market.
世界上大多数领导人考虑到他们经济对于美国市场的过分依赖,对于这个法案都绝口不谈。
It would be a terrible tragedy if the Times became as tight lipped in social media as many of their competitors have lately.
如果《纽约时报》在社会化媒体方面也和很多竞争对手那样缄默不语,那简直是个灾难。
The first level is purely a result of Apple's tight-lipped policies and the secrecy that surrounds everything the company does.
第一层纯粹是由Apple公司一向严谨的政策和对一切事物严格保密的原则而导致的结果。
Ugly-duckling avatars, meanwhile, stayed five and a half feet away from strangers and were more tight- lipped .
然而,丑小鸭一样的角色则与陌生人保持五尺半的距离并更为守口如瓶。
You can rest assured that she will not make any indiscreet remarks as she is tight- lipped .
她这个人口紧,不会随便乱说话,你尽可以放心。
After Milan's controversial attempt to snatch David Suazo away from Inter at the 11th hour, both sides remain tight-lipped over their bids.
米兰曾略有争议的从国际米兰手中占有了苏亚佐11个小时,两家俱乐部之间在转会市场的争夺还将继续下去。
One subject on which Pattinson has been shockingly tight-lipped is his romance with Kristen Stewart.
在他与克里斯汀·斯图尔特的爱情这个话题上,罗伯特.帕丁森一直都守口如瓶。
The company has remained tight-lipped about the subject.
对于这个话题,该公司一直守口如瓶。
But when Egyptians went into open revolt, the US was suddenly very tight-lipped about its old friend in Cairo.
但在埃及进入公开动乱的时候,美国对它在开罗的老朋友却突然缄默不语了。
Kenny Dalglish remained tight-lipped on whether Andy Carroll could be fit to make his Liverpool debut against Manchester United on Sunday.
对于卡罗尔能否在对阵曼联的比赛中高调复出亮相,国王尚不能给出明确答复。
Beijing's telecoms regulators remain tight-lipped about their plans, but there have been increasing signs of likely action.
北京的电信监管机构对他们的计划依旧三缄其口,但已经有越来越多的迹象显示可能的行动。
Mr Corzine, perhaps becauseofthe need to be tight-lipped when he ranGoldman Sachs, is not a braggart.
或许是因为在掌管高盛公司时必须守口如瓶,考尼兹先生做不到轻松自如地自卖自夸。
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