not breathe a word meaning in English
一个字也不说
只字不提, 保守秘密
Examples
- You remain perfectly quiet, not breathing a word to any living soul .
你不声不响，对这件事不要泄露一个字就得了。 - " he has not breathed a word
“一个字也没有提过，没有打算过。 - I am not breathing a word
我不发一言 - I tried to make a farewell address to my mother , but i could not breathe a word
我试图向母亲做最后的告别，但说不出一个字来。 - Should any one else interrogate you , say to him what you have said to me , but do not breathe a word of this letter .
“今晚之前，我得把你扣留在法院里，假如有谁来审问你，对于这封信你一定不要提。 ”