purse your lips

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pout,pucker,frown,scowl,glower

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na.	1. to press your lips together and outward because you are angry or are thinking

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Mouth , When you are thinking , you often purse your lips . You might also use this position to hold back angry words you don't wish to say .

嘴部，当你在思考问题时，通常会撅起嘴来。你也很可能这样做以控制不想说的怒言脱口而出。

zuǐ bù , dāng nǐ zài sī kǎo wèn tí shí , tōng cháng huì juē qǐ zuǐ lái 。 nǐ yě hěn kě néng zhè yàng zuò yǐ kòng zhì bù xiǎng shuō de nù yán tuō kǒu ér chū 。

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Just purse your lips and whistle - that's the thing.

噘起嘴唇吹个口哨 -就是这样。

juē qǐ zuǐ chún chuī gè kǒu shào - jiù shì zhè yàng 。

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