كيف تنطق "it never rains but it pours"
expression
IT NEV-er RAYNZ but it PORZ
it NEV-uh RAYNZ but it PAWZ
التعريف
This expression means that when a bad thing happens, it is often followed by more bad events, not just one problem but many at once.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈnɛvɝ/ /ˈɹeɪnz/ /ˈbət/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈpɔɹz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈɪt/ /nˈɛvɐ/ /ɹˈeɪnz/ /bˈʌt/ /ˈɪt/ /pˈɔːz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
IT NEV-er RAYNZ but it PORZ
بريطاني
it NEV-uh RAYNZ but it PAWZ
استمع في السياق
It never rains but it pours—first I lost my wallet, then my phone stopped working.
He failed his exam and got sick the next day. It never rains but it pours.
When the car broke down right after the sink leaked, she said, 'It never rains but it pours.'
Our team just can't get a break—it never rains but it pours these days.