كيف تنطق "runt of the litter"
expression
RUNT-uhv-thuh-LIT-er
RUNT-uv-thuh-LIT-uh
التعريف
The runt of the litter is the smallest or weakest animal in a group of newborn animals. It can also be used for a person who is seen as the weakest or least likely to succeed compared to others in a group.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɹʌnt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫɪtɝ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɹˈʌnt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈɪtɐ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
RUNT-uhv-thuh-LIT-er
بريطاني
RUNT-uv-thuh-LIT-uh
استمع في السياق
The runt of the litter is always smaller than the others.
We adopted the runt of the litter from the animal shelter.
The runt of the litter often needs extra care.
Growing up, my sister was the runt of the litter, but now she's the tallest.