put a lid on
基本解釋
- 在……上放一個蓋子
- 使……失敗
英漢例句
- Put a lid on rumors by using plain, simple language.
運用平實、簡單的語言就能遏制流言的產(chǎn)生。 - And my successor, John Kerry and President Obama got a deal that put a lid on Iran's nuclear program.
我的繼任者克里和奧巴馬總統(tǒng)最終和伊朗達成了限制其核項目協(xié)議。 - This, he argued, would put a lid on inflation, setting spending and investment decisions on a surer footing.
他認為這種方式可以消除通貨膨脹，以一種更加穩(wěn)妥的步伐開支和投資。 - Energy can flow across the glass but I put a lid on top, and so the water can't get out.
能量可以穿過杯壁流動,但是我在頂上加了蓋子，所以水不能跑出來。
麻省理工公開課 - 熱力學(xué)與動力學(xué)課程節(jié)選 - Do you want to successfully lose weight, quit smoking, or put a lid on your bad temper?
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FORBES: Why Solar Will Win - He is already reeling from criticism that he was slow to put a lid on the pay furore at AIG.
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