كيف تنطق "in tatters"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈtætɝz
in TAT-erz
ˈɪn/ /tˈætəz
in TAT-uhz
التعريف
When something is "in tatters," it is badly damaged, destroyed, or broken into pieces, either literally (like clothes) or metaphorically (like a plan or reputation).
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈtætɝz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈɪn/ /tˈætəz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
in TAT-erz
بريطاني
in TAT-uhz
استمع في السياق
Her favorite dress was in tatters after the accident.
The old flag was in tatters after so many years.
The plan was in tatters after the unexpected changes.
By the end of their argument, their friendship was in tatters.