buttoned up

基本解释

• adj. 守口如瓶的，沉默寡言的；圆满完成的

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• I buttoned up my thick overcoat to the neck and seating myself under a platform lamp went on with my reading.
  我把厚大衣的领子扣上，一直扣到脖子边，坐在站台的灯光下继续读起书来。
• Sometimes, as Nick and I buttoned up a car he’d just brought back from the dead, I’d promise myself Mary Ann and I were over.
  有时，当我和尼克收拾完一辆刚刚被他妙手回春的汽车之后，我会向自己发誓要结束我和玛丽安之间的关系。
• A FROSTY weekday at the end of the morning shift, and car workers are streaming out of the factory gate, coats buttoned up against the winter chill.
  这是一个工作日：早班马上结束，寒气袭人，汽车工人们涌出工厂大门，衣扣紧按，来抵御冬日的严寒。

权威例句

• The 300-plus crowd, mostly buttoned up in business attire, nibbled on hummus and roasted vegetables.
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• They yanked and tied each other's corsets, buttoned up gowns made of slippery silk, unrolled black stockings over long legs.
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• It took a lot of research to document the cost basis, but when it was all buttoned up, we were stunned.
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词组短语

短语

• buttoned -up 已完成的
• Buttoned up no 搞定了没
• be buttoned up 翻译;全部完成
• She buttoned up her blouse 她将她的连衣裙扣好

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that someone is buttoned up, you mean that they do not usually talk about their thoughts and feelings.