| 释义 |
DictionarySeeloosenloosen tongue
loosen (one's) tongueTo cause one to speak uninhibitedly. Often refers to the effect of alcohol. A few drinks will loosen her tongue, and then I'm sure she'll tell me the secret without me even having to ask. I've never met a reporter like Courtney. She can loosen the tongue of even the cagiest politician.See also: loosen, tongue loosen (someone's) tongue To cause (someone) to speak freely or carelessly or to divulge information.See also: loosen, tongue |