活用英文Idioms︱何時要Bite your tongue(咬舌頭)?即睇意思/例句/小測驗
更新時間:11:30 2026-09-26 HKT
發佈時間:11:30 2026-09-26 HKT
發佈時間:11:30 2026-09-26 HKT
英文詞彙的用法靈活多變,僅僅記着某個單字的意思,往往不足以理解整句句子。《星島教育》精選多個有趣的Idioms(慣用語),拆解含義之餘,亦提供例句與小測驗,方便小朋友理解。今期介紹將會介紹「Bite your tongue」,字面上的意思是「咬舌頭」,但實際意義卻不是如此!
意思
To stop yourself from saying what you really want to say (把想說的話吞回肚子裏)
例句
- Renzo wanted to tell Noel his boss was a bad person but he had to bite his tongue. (Renzo 本想告訴 Noel 他的老闆為人很差,卻忍着沒說出口。)
- “I don’t actually like this flavour but I’ll bite my tongue since they got me a birthday cake.” (「其實我並不喜歡這個口味,但既然這是他們送我的生日蛋糕,我就不說什麼了。」)
小測驗
Your friend says she got grounded after arguing with her mum and wishes she just “bit her tongue”. What does she mean?(答案在文末)
- She wishes her tongue bled
- She wanted to bite her mum’s tongue
- She wishes she just stopped arguing with her

Bite your tongue(咬舌頭)
答案:3
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