كيف تنطق "drawn and quartered"
expression
ˈdɹɔn/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈkwɔrtɚd
DRAWN and KWOR-terd
dɹˈɔːn/ /ˈænd/ /kwˈɔːtəd
drawn and KWAW-tuhd
التعريف
A historical execution method in which a person was tied to horses and pulled apart; also sometimes used figuratively for being severely punished or criticized.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈdɹɔn/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈkwɔrtɚd
الإنجليزية البريطانية
dɹˈɔːn/ /ˈænd/ /kwˈɔːtəd
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
DRAWN and KWOR-terd
بريطاني
drawn and KWAW-tuhd
استمع في السياق
In medieval times, traitors were often drawn and quartered.
The king ordered the rebel leader to be drawn and quartered for his crimes.
Being drawn and quartered was one of the most feared punishments in history.
After I messed up that project, my boss practically drew and quartered me in the meeting.