LIDS的中文翻译是什么意思

N-COUNT（容器的）盖，盖子

A lid is the top of a box or other container which can be removed or raised when you want to open the container.

N-COUNT眼睑；眼皮

Your lids are the pieces of skin which cover your eyes when you close them.

• A dull pain began to throb behind his lids.

  他的眼皮后面开始隐隐作痛地抽动。

N-SING限制；抑制；隐瞒

If you say that someone is keeping the lid on an activity or a piece of information, you mean that they are restricting the activity or are keeping the information secret.

• The soldiers' presence seemed to keep a lid on the violence...

  士兵的存在似乎抑制住了暴力活动。

• Their finance ministry is still trying to put a lid on the long-simmering securities scandal.

  他们的财政部仍在试图遮掩一触即发的证券丑闻。

N-SING（对开支的）控制，封顶

If you say that you want to keep a lid on the cost of doing something, you mean that you want to prevent it costing you more than you feel is reasonable.

• If our industry is to remain competitive it must mean keeping a lid on prices.

  我们的行业要想保持竞争力，就必须对价格加以控制。