lid /ˈlɪd/
 蓋子,眼瞼(v.)加蓋,蓋上;制止,取締


 Lid n.
 1. That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk.
 2. The cover of the eye; an eyelid.
    Tears, big tears, gushed from the rough soldier's lid.   --Byron.
 3. Bot. (a) The cover of the spore cases of mosses. (b) A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti. (c) The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts.

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 lid
      n 1: either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or
           open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer" [syn:
            eyelid, palpebra]
      2: a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the
         opening of a container
      3: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has
         shaped crown and usually a brim [syn: hat, chapeau]