bite one's tongue
[bait wʌnz tʌŋ]

释义

保持缄默；欲言又止；

权威例句

Customizable dental bite blocks and methods for forming customized dental bite blocks
Contrastive Metaphor of Korean and English Revealed in 'mouth-' and 'tongue-expressions'
[A case report of macroglossia following tongue bite (author's transl)]
Hockey skate boot including a tongue with one or more comfort channels
I CAN'T BITE MY TONGUE; Gillian McKeith Stops Overweight People in the Street to Tell Them off FANS SHOULD APPROACH TV'S MOUTHY EATI...
One pepperfruit on my tongue, recently, was all it took. One bite. That evocative aroma as the fiery peppermint flavor woke up my t...
Megabucks Clubs Spending in Fear as Platini's Dictat Starts to Bite
PARTS OF BODY IN PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS OF KAZAKH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES: LEVEL OF EXPRESSIVENESS OF THEIR USAGE.
Now a Painkiller You Really Can Swear By
Tongue Bite Leading To Tongue Gangrene