英语词组:bottle up

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儒琴英语词组(English Phrase of the Day)

bottle up
phrasal verb

英文解释
When a person bottles things up, they refuse to talk about things that make them angry or worried;to keep (a feeling or emotion) inside instead of expressing it

中文解释
压抑,抑制(强烈的感情);按捺; 围困;把(一种感觉或情绪)藏在心里,而不是表达出来

I know he’s angry, but he bottles it up inside instead of talking to someone about it.
我知道他很生气,但他把怒气憋在心里,不跟别人说。

If Democrats retake the House, they will be able to bottle up Trump’s agenda while launching investigations into scandals that have dogged his presidency.
如果民主党重新夺回众议院,他们将能够控制特朗普的议程,同时对困扰他总统任期的丑闻展开调查。

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