remain silent; say nothing of what one knows保持沉默;守口如瓶; 住嘴
You had better hold your tongue. 你最好不要開口。
If people would hold their tongues from unkind speech,fewer people would be hurt.人們如果都能保持 不饒舌,很多人就不會受到傷害。
“Hold your tongue!”he said. “住 嘴!”他說。