"keep a stiff upper lip" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 保持镇定
• 强忍情绪

Definition

在困难时保持冷静，不表现出恐惧或悲伤的情绪。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于英式英语习语，较正式，常用于形容在逆境中坚强、不显露情感。接近于“坚强一点”或“保持冷静”。多用于赞扬或劝勉。

Examples

British people are known to keep a stiff upper lip in tough times.

英国人在困难时期以**保持镇定**著称。

His parents taught him to keep a stiff upper lip during hard times.

他的父母教他在困难时要**保持镇定**。

Even when she lost her job, she tried to keep a stiff upper lip.

即使失去了工作，她也努力**保持镇定**。

You just have to keep a stiff upper lip and carry on, even when things get rough.

你只需**保持镇定**，继续前行，即使情况变糟。

It’s never easy to keep a stiff upper lip when you’re hurting inside.

内心受伤时要**保持镇定**从来都不容易。

He managed to keep a stiff upper lip at the funeral, but later he broke down.

他在葬礼上**保持了镇定**，但后来崩溃了。