- 看过 mum's the word 的人也看了 :
- hold your tongue
- hush
mum's the word 的定义
- Say nothing about this, it's a secret, as in Mum's the word on tonight's surprise party. This expression dates from about 1700, but mum, meaning “silence,” is much older. In 2 Henry VI Shakespeare wrote, “Seal up your lips, and give no words but mum.”
mum's the word 近义词
keep quiet
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更多mum's the word例句
- France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
- Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
- Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
- This is acting in every sense of the word—bringing an unevolved animal to life and making it utterly believable.
- She vowed to repay the money—no official word, however, on whether she ever did that.
- Not a word now,” cried Longcluse harshly, extending his hand quickly towards him; “I may do that which can't be undone.
- Every word that now fell from the agitated Empress was balm to the affrighted nerves of her daughter.
- When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.
- Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
- Now for the tempering of the Gudgeons, I leave it to the judgment of the Workman; but a word or two of the polishing of it.