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كيف تنطق "run down the clock"

expression

ˈɹən/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
RUN-down-thuh-KLAHK
ɹˈʌn/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
run-DOWN-thuh-KLOK

التعريف

To deliberately use up the remaining time, often in sports or games, to prevent the other team from scoring or changing the outcome.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɹən/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɹˈʌn/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

RUN-down-thuh-KLAHK

بريطاني

run-DOWN-thuh-KLOK

استمع في السياق

The team tried to run down the clock at the end of the match.

When they had the lead, they started to run down the clock.

The coach told his players to run down the clock.

They kept passing the ball just to run down the clock and not give the other team a chance.