كيف تنطق "balk at"

expression

ˈbɑɫk/, /ˈbɔk/ /ˈæt

BAWK at or BAHK at

bˈɔːlk/ /ˈæt

BAWK at

التعريف

To show reluctance or refuse to do something, especially because it seems difficult, unpleasant, or unreasonable.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbɑɫk/, /ˈbɔk/ /ˈæt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈɔːlk/ /ˈæt

أمريكي

BAWK at or BAHK at

بريطاني

BAWK at

Many students balk at doing extra homework.

He balked at the high price of the ticket.

She balked at eating spicy food.

Investors balked at the idea of funding such a risky project.