Bite your tongue 装哑巴
<p> <span word="Larry">Larry</span>在学校书店，陪李华买新学期要用的书。他们会用到两个常用语： <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span>和<span word="stoop">stoop</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="someone">someone</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="level">level</span>。</p><p> <span word="LH">LH</span>: 啊呀，怎么这么多人都选今天来买书!</p><p> <span word="Larry">Larry</span>: <span word="Well">Well</span>, <span word="classes">classes</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>. <span word="Everyone">Everyone</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span>.</p><p> <span word="LH">LH</span>: <span word="Larry">Larry</span>，刚才我结账的时候，你听见那个收款员嘲笑我了么?他看我买这本书，说什么：&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;呦，你还上这门课哪?有什么用啊这种课!他怎么能这样呢?! 气得我够呛!</p><p> <span word="Larry">Larry</span>: <span word="Yea">Yea</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="him">him</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="Sometimes">Sometimes</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="away">away</span>.</p><p> <span word="LH">LH</span>: <span word="Bite">Bite</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span>? <span word="Larry">Larry</span>你咬舌头啦? 疼不疼啊?</p><p> <span word="Larry">Larry</span>: <span word="No">No</span>, <span word="Lihua">Lihua</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="fine">fine</span>. <span word="Biting">Biting</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span> - <span word="Like">Like</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="talking">talking</span>.</p><p> <span word="LH">LH</span>: 哦，<span word="to">to</span> <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span>意思就是忍着不说话。你是说，你本想说那店员两句，可不想引起争执，所以就忍着没作声。</p><p> <span word="Larry">Larry</span>: <span word="That">That</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="right">right</span>, <span word="Lihua">Lihua</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="rude">rude</span> <span word="cashier">cashier</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="wouldn">wouldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="Better">Better</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="away">away</span>.</p><p> <span word="LH">LH</span>: 这倒是。我真希望刚才那个收银员也知道什么时候闭嘴，<span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span>，不要对客人说这么没礼貌的话。</p>
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