كيف تنطق "russian roulette"
expression
ˈɹəʃən/ /ɹuˈɫɛt
RUHSH-uhn roo-LET
ˈrʌʃən/ /ɹuːlˈɛt
RUSH-uhn roo-LET
التعريف
A deadly game where a person puts a single bullet in a gun, spins the chamber, and pulls the trigger, not knowing if it will fire. It is also used to describe taking a big risk with possible serious consequences.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɹəʃən/ /ɹuˈɫɛt
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈrʌʃən/ /ɹuːlˈɛt
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
RUHSH-uhn roo-LET
بريطاني
RUSH-uhn roo-LET
استمع في السياق
He played Russian roulette with his life by taking such a dangerous job.
Playing with unknown chemicals is like Russian roulette.
Investing all his money in one stock was financial Russian roulette.
Driving through a storm without headlights is basically Russian roulette.