| 释义 |
●ˌbite sth ˈbackto stop yourself from saying sth or from showing how you feel 忍住不说；抑制（情感）◆She struggled to bite back the tears of disappointment.
她极力克制着不让失望的泪水流下来。◆Mike bit back his anger.
迈克按捺住怒火。◆The word ‘idiot’ came into her head, but she bit it back.
“白痴”这个字眼闪过她的脑际，可她忍住没说出来。OBJ words, anger, retort, tears
SYN suppress sth NOTE Not used in the passive. 不用于被动语态。[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare) |