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词组 put a sock in it
释义 put a ˈsock in it (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) be quiet; stop talking or making a noise 住嘴;安静;别出声Put a sock in it, will you? I’m on the phone.
请安静点,好吗?我正在打电话。
ORIGIN This expression may refer to early gramophones, which had no volume controls. To play records more quietly, people used to put a sock into the trumpet. 这个表达法可能源于旧式留声机。因为没有音控设备,如果放唱片的时候想声音小一点,人们就把袜子塞在喇叭里。
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