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单词 bottle something up
释义

bottle something up

Repress or conceal feelings over time: his anger and frustration had been bottled up for years...
  • When he was irritated, he swallowed it down and bottled it up, and even when he had little reason to be so, he would still always be polite to those who didn't deserve it.
  • You can't hide your true feelings, because if you bottle them up then they will get out somehow.
  • It's often a huge relief to children to have this silence broken and able to share their thoughts and feelings instead of bottling them up.

Synonyms

suppress, repress, restrain, withhold, keep back, keep in check, keep in, hold in, rein in, bite back, choke back, swallow, fight back, curb, inhibit, smother, stifle, contain, shut in, conceal, hide
informal keep a lid on, cork up, button up
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