"put a lid on it" in Chinese (Traditional)
閉嘴別再說了
Definition
這個表達用來叫某人安靜或別再講話,通常他們在抱怨或反覆說某事時用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式,有時帶點粗魯。多用於制止抱怨或嘮叨,與“閉嘴”相似,但語氣稍微和緩。
Examples
Can you put a lid on it for a minute?
你能**閉嘴**一分鐘嗎?
He told his brother to put a lid on it during dinner.
他叫弟弟喫飯時**閉嘴**。
If you don't put a lid on it, I'll leave.
如果你不**閉嘴**,我就走。
Alright, that's enough. Put a lid on it already!
好了,夠了,**別再說了**!
She keeps complaining about the meeting—someone needs to put a lid on it.
她一直在抱怨會議——得有人叫她**閉嘴**。
Dude, you need to put a lid on it about last night. Let it go.
哥們,你真的得**別再說**昨晚的事了。放下吧。