詞彙 "Put the lid on" 在中文的含義

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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:
It's time to put the lid on these rumors.
是時候制止這些謠言了。
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。