clammed

英 [klæmd]

美 [klæmd]

v. （在沙滩上）挖蛤; 保持沉默，闭嘴不言; 嘴紧
clam的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

She clammed up when people mentioned her son.
人们一提起他儿子，她就三缄其口。
She clammed up when I gave her the eye. Linda: When using pastel shadows, Jeanine says, stay away from heavy black eye liner.
我向她使了个眼色，她就不再往下说了。琳达：当使用粉色眼影时，珍宁建议大家不要涂浓黑的眼线。
When Vinnie entered the room, Mary clammed up.
文尼已进入房间，玛丽就闭嘴了。
When the arrested man's girl friend was questioned about his whereabouts at eight o'clock the previous evening, she immediately clammed up.
当被逮捕之人的女朋友被问及他头晚八点钟的行踪时，她立即沉默下来。
But he has clammed up and won't talk& he's afraid the killer's mob will come after him if he testifies in court.
可是，他嘴巴很紧，什么也不肯说，他怕要是他出庭作证，那个谋杀集团不会放过他。
The pedlar clammed up when I mentioned the police.
我一提到警察小贩就不作声了。
He clammed up when I asked him where he gets his stories.
当我问他是从哪里获得这些资料时，他守口如瓶，不肯透露一点风声。
They tried to get him to confess, but he just clammed up.
他们试图让他找招认，但他就是拒不开口。
As soon as I told her my name, she clammed up.
我告诉她我的名字后，她就什么也不说了。
He clammed up when I asked him who else was involved.
我问他还有谁参与时，他缄默不语。