keep a / the lid on sth

更新日期：2026-08-14

词语	keep a / the lid on sth
释义	keep a / the lid on sth to control a situation very carefully, especially so that it does not cause problems制止某事，控制某事:•keeping the lid on inflation控制通货膨胀•Kline keeps a very tight lid on his private life.克兰把他的私生活隐藏得很严实。
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