「紧绷的上唇」是什么意思呀？

have / keep a stiff upper lip 

(面对困难时)

沉着坚强、沉着不外露、镇定面对、面不改色

Men were taught to keep a stiff upper lip. 

男性都被教导要沉着坚强。

He couldn't get any prize in the competition, but he kept a stiff upper lip. 

他在比赛中没有赢得任何奖项，可是他并没有显露出内心的情绪。

Although she was deeply saddened by the death of her son, she had a stiff upper lip at the funeral. 

虽然她因丧子而悲痛万分，但是她在丧礼上尽量不露悲伤。

The intro （歌词）

Yeah, I know sometimes, things may not always make sense to you right now. But eyy ! What daddy always tell you ? Straighten up little soldier ! Stiffen up that upper lip ! What you crying about ? You got me !

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