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单词 stiff upper lip
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stiff upper lip


stiff upper lip

n. An attitude of determined endurance or restraint in the face of adversity.
Thesaurus
Noun1.stiff upper lip - self-restraint in the expression of emotion (especially fear or grief); "the British like to keep a stiff upper lip"self-restraint, temperateness - exhibiting restraint imposed on the self; "an effective temperateness in debate"
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stiff upper lip


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Words related to stiff upper lip

noun self-restraint in the expression of emotion (especially fear or grief)

Related Words

  • self-restraint
  • temperateness
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