كيف تنطق "emperor's new clothes"
expression
التعريف
A situation where people pretend to believe something that is clearly false or foolish, often because everyone else does or out of fear of standing out. The phrase comes from a famous story where no one admits the emperor is wearing nothing at all.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɛmpɝɝz/ /ˈnju/, /ˈnu/ /ˈkɫoʊðz/, /ˈkɫoʊz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈɛmpərəz/ /njˈuː/ /klˈəʊðz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
EM-prr-erz noo KLOHDHZ
بريطاني
EM-puh-ruz nyoo KLOHDHZ
استمع في السياق
Many people praised the strange painting, but it was really the emperor's new clothes.
The new policy is like the emperor's new clothes; everyone sees the problems, but no one says anything.
Julia called the latest trend in shoes the emperor's new clothes because no one dared say they looked bad.
Honestly, this expensive gadget is just the emperor's new clothes—people buy it only because it’s popular.