كيف تنطق "give no quarter"
expression
GIV-NOH-KWOR-ter
giv-NOH-KWAW-tuh
التعريف
To show no mercy or forgiveness; to refuse to let someone escape punishment or defeat. Originally used in war, it now describes any situation where someone is very harsh or strict.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈnoʊ/ /ˈkwɔɹtɝ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɡˈɪv/ /nəʊ/ /kwˈɔːtɐ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
GIV-NOH-KWOR-ter
بريطاني
giv-NOH-KWAW-tuh
استمع في السياق
The army gave no quarter to their enemies.
In the debate, she gave no quarter to her opponent.
The boss gives no quarter when it comes to deadlines.
She argued her point fiercely and gave no quarter throughout the meeting.