1·Make sure the lid is on.
要注意盖上盖子。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The government is keeping the lid on inflation.
政府正在控制通货膨胀。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·When the lid of the nest box on an ant colony is raised, a whiff of dead cockroach wafts by.
当蚁群的巢箱盖子被揭开时，一股死蟑螂的气息扑面而来。
4·With China’s recovery well advanced, the central bank is keen to get a grip on bank lending and keep a lid on inflationary pressures.
随着中国经济复苏良好，央行正在试图收紧贷款并控制通胀。
5·Wholesale costs in the U.S. rose less than forecast in October, reflecting declines in prices of cars, trucks and computers that shows limited demand is keeping a lid on inflation.
美国10月份批发成本涨幅低于预期，表明汽车、卡车和电脑等产品的价格下跌，消费需求有限，通货膨胀有所抑制。
6·I do not think this is the right lid for this box, I cannot fit it on.
我看这个盖子不是盖这个箱子的，我怎么也盖不好它。
7·What is more, experiments suggest it is good for the heart, helping keep a lid on blood pressure and protecting the arteries from narrowing.
另外，实验还指出，食用这种大米有助于控制血压，以及防止动脉硬化的发生。
8·For every boat trip down the Seine or fireworks display, there is a ring nestled in a plate of fried onions or a proposal hastily scrawled on the lid of a fast food container.
这厢有人在塞纳河上顺流而下的小船上求婚，或在烟花绽放的浪漫下情景下请求牵手，而另一厢就会有人把戒指藏在装满炸洋葱的盘子里，或是把求婚宣言匆忙写在快餐盒的盖子上。
9·The apparatus was invented by Dr Louis Jube, whose name is printed on the lid of the tin.
这个器具是路易斯·朱布发明的，他的名字被印在锡盖上。
10·The lacquer box is hollow with a removable lid on the top. It might have been used to contain needles and thread or cosmetics.
漆盒内部剜空，顶部一个小盖子可以活动，可能是一个用来放针线或者化妆品的盒子。