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lips /lɪps/► SEE ALLlick/smack your lipsmy lips are sealedon everyone’s lipsnot pass your lipsread my lips
●lick/smack your ˈlips1. move your tongue over your lips, especially before eating sth good （尤指在吃好东西前）舔嘴唇2. (informal) show that you are excited about sth and want it to happen soon 迫不及待；渴望◆They were licking their lips at the thought of clinching the deal.
他们一想到马上要做成这笔交易就显得急不可待。●my lips are ˈsealed (informal, humorous) I promise not to tell your secret 保持沉默；闭口不提◆Don’t worry, I won’t tell anybody. My lips are sealed.
别担心，我不会告诉任何人，我的嘴很紧的。●on everyone’s ˈlipsif sth is on everyone’s lips, they are all talking about it 大家都在谈论◆The question on everyone’s lips at the moment is: will they get married or not?
目前大家都挂在嘴边的问题是：他们到底会不会结婚？●not pass your ˈlips1. if words do not pass your lips, you say nothing 未说话；未开口2. if food or drink does not pass your lips, you eat or drink nothing 未入某人嘴；未进某人口◆He promised her that nothing would pass his lips before dinner.他向她保证晚饭前绝不吃东西。●ˌread my ˈlips (spoken) used to tell sb to listen carefully to what you are saying 注意听；听清楚了◆Read my lips: no new taxes (= I promise there will be no new taxes).仔细听好了：不会增收新税。 |