كيف تنطق "reduced to doing"
expression
ɹəˈdust/, /ɹiˈdust/, /ɹɪˈdust/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈduɪŋ
ruh-DOOST tuh DOO-ing
ɹɪdjˈuːst/ /tˈuː/ /dˈuːɪŋ
ri-DYOOSD too DOO-ing
التعريف
Used when someone, often because of difficulties or lack of better options, is forced to do something they would not normally choose.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ɹəˈdust/, /ɹiˈdust/, /ɹɪˈdust/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈduɪŋ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɹɪdjˈuːst/ /tˈuː/ /dˈuːɪŋ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
ruh-DOOST tuh DOO-ing
بريطاني
ri-DYOOSD too DOO-ing
استمع في السياق
After losing his job, he was reduced to doing odd jobs to survive.
She never thought she would be reduced to doing chores all day.
He was reduced to doing his homework in the park because he had no electricity at home.
When the car broke down, they were reduced to doing everything on foot.