组词“keep/put a/the lid on sth”的意思

词组 keep/put a/the lid on sth
释义 keep/put a/the ˈlid on sthtry to make sure that people do not do sth or find out about sth 防止某事失控;保守秘密;掩盖The government wants to keep the lid on discussion of tax reforms at the moment.
此刻,政府试图防止有关税收改革的讨论失控。

 

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