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كيف تنطق "drink from a firehose"

expression

DRINK frum uh FY-er-hohz
drink from uh FY-uh-hohz

التعريف

To receive or try to process too much information, instruction, or input at once, making it hard to keep up.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdɹɪŋk/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfaɪɚˌhoʊz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɹˈɪŋk/ /fɹˈɒm/ /æɪ/ /ˈfaɪəhəʊz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

DRINK frum uh FY-er-hohz

بريطاني

drink from uh FY-uh-hohz

استمع في السياق

On my first day at the new job, it felt like I had to drink from a firehose.

I'm trying to learn everything at once, but I don't want to drink from a firehose.

The teacher went so fast, it was like we had to drink from a firehose during the whole class.

The onboarding process here is like trying to drink from a firehose—so much coming at you all at once.