keep mum

美 [kiːp mʌm]英 [kiːp mʌm]
  • 保守秘密;闭口不谈
keep mumkeep mum

verb

1
refuse to talk or stop talking;fall silent
The children shut up when their father approached
Synonym: close up clam up dummy up shut up belt up button up be quiet

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  1. I reckon we 're safe as long as we keep mum .

    我想只要咱们守口如瓶,就可保安然无恙。

  2. The two sides said they keep mum over the deal because it was only tentative .

    签约双方都说不想张扬是因为交易本身尚未最后定夺。

  3. Or would they keep mum ?

    还是会保持沉默?

  4. Yet there is a voice in my head telling me to keep mum .

    但我头脑里也有个声音告诉我别这么做。

  5. The teacher came into the classroom and shouted : " keep mum !"

    那个老师走进教室喊道:“请安静。”

  6. Keep mum for now , captain . we 'll chat later .

    现在别说,上校,我们待会再聊。

  7. You decided to marry your son off , and you keep mum .

    你给儿子娶媳妇了,还在这儿和我们打哑谜。

  8. Keep mum about our surprise party .

    不要讲有关我们出其不意的派对的事。

  9. Keep mum about what we did .

    别把我们做的事说出去。

  10. At a service desk , the agent is expected to keep mum about her problems and to show a reasonable interest in yours .

    在服务台前,人们总是希望服务员对她自己的问题绝口不提,而是充分关注你的问题。

  11. There is an incentive to collude with other suppliers to boost prices , just as two prisoners have good reason to keep mum about their crime .

    与其他供应商一起哄抬价格的动机,就像2个囚徒在他们的罪行方面都闭口不言。

  12. The quick answer is no , but there are serious questions to consider about the optimum type , frequency and intensity of exercise to keep mum fit and baby healthy .

    答案是否定的,但也有一些严重的问题应该考虑到,如保证母婴健康的最佳运动类型,运动频率以及运动的强度。

  13. Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer swears they will keep mum about This and They wish They may Drop down dead in Their Tracks if They ever Tell and Rot.

    哈克·费恩和汤姆·索亚对天盟誓:我们将恪守秘密,若有半点私心假意泄密,愿当场倒毙,尸骨无存。

  14. Fortunately it was definitely a genuine touch and , of course , she called it right , as I 'd expect her to , he said , though I 'll be trying my hardest to keep mum unoccupied in my semi-final run .

    幸运的是,我的确碰到了障碍门,当然她的判罚很正确,我觉得她应该这么判。麦克说,但我会尽全力在半决赛中避免失误,别再让她罚我了。