clammed
v.
(在沙滩上)挖蛤( clam的过去式和过去分词 );
例句:
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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。
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He always clammed up when we asked him about his family.
我们一问到他的家庭时,他总是闭口不言.
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The suspect clammed up and wouln't answer the police officer's questions.
嫌疑犯保持沉默,不回答警官的问题.
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Despite the accusations, no one has clammed responsibility for the blast.
来自VOA
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When the reporter asked him who his sponsors were, he suddenly clammed up!
来自SA
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The family quickly clammed up, and for years after refused to speak of Opal to outsiders, apparently out of a wounded pride.
来自NEWYORKER