Put the lid on
US /pʊt ðə lɪd ɑn/
UK /pʊt ðə lɪd ɒn/
成語
制止, 掩蓋, 壓制
to stop something from continuing or developing, especially something bad or unpleasant
範例:
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It's time to put the lid on these rumors.
是時候制止這些謠言了。
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The company tried to put the lid on the scandal, but it was too late.
公司試圖掩蓋醜聞,但為時已晚。