كيف تنطق "rat's nest"

expression

US

ˈɹæts/ /ˈnɛst

RATS-nest

UK

ræts/ /nˈɛst

RATS-nest

التعريف

Literally, a physical nest where rats live. More commonly, it means a place or situation that is very messy or tangled, or a group involved in suspicious or dishonest activity.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɹæts/ /ˈnɛst

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ræts/ /nˈɛst

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

RATS-nest

بريطاني

RATS-nest

استمع في السياق

His room looks like a rat's nest.

The wires behind the TV are a real rat's nest.

We found a rat's nest in the old shed.

My hair turned into a rat's nest after I slept on it wet.