stiff upper lip

stiff upper lip什么意思,stiff upper lip翻译

基本解释

n.: 不让他人看出你的感情变化

英汉解释

• (面对困难)不动声色,面不改色,在困难面前保持冷静,不让他人看出你的感情变化

例句

• Although she was deeply saddened by the death of her son, she had a stiff upper lip at the funeral.

  虽然她因丧子而悲恸万分，但是她在葬礼上（绷紧上唇）尽量不露哀伤。

• Ekman"s observation may be relevant to the British expression "keep a stiff upper lip" as a recommendation for handling stress.

  埃克曼的看法可能与英国习语“保持咬紧牙关”有关，人们可以用过紧咬牙关缓解自身压力。

• The British ability to maintain a stiff upper lip during the worse of times has long drive the overly passionate Gauls mad with jealousy.

  英国人在最艰难的时刻都没服软深深地刺痛了充满激情的高卢人，让他们为嫉妒而疯狂。

• It is a far cry from the stiff upper lip image of British public school tradition, but that might be an improvement (see below).

  它与英国私立学校板着脸孔的传统形象相去甚远，但这或许是一种进步。

• The British Bow: A neat bend of the head from the neck, used while maintaining a stiff upper lip.

  英国式鞠躬：干净利落地点一下头，同时保持淡定。

• During the crisis, he managed to keep a stiff upper lip and focused all his attention on finding a solution.

  在危机中，他没有显现出慌张，专心一致找寻解决方案。

• In the U. S. , children are usually told to keep a stiff upper lip under any circumstances.

  在美国，通常教导孩子应该在任何情况下保持镇定，表示勇敢。

• The Brits don"t go in much for happiness. Stiff upper lip is more the thing, and a good laugh if warranted.

  英国人并没有非常努力地去追求幸福，更为常见的是那僵硬的上唇，只有当万事无忧的时候才会开怀大笑。

• Although the police officer was scared, he managed to keep a stiff upper lip.

  尽管这名警官被吓坏了，他仍咬紧牙关坚持下去。

• Although he was having some trouble with the engine, the pilot kept a stiff upper lip and landed the plane safely.

  虽然飞机发动机出了故障，飞行员仍沉着冷静，飞机得以安全降落。