كيف تنطق "slower than molasses"
expression
SLOH-er than muh-LASS-iz
SLOW-uh than muh-LASS-iz
التعريف
This humorous expression describes something or someone as extremely slow, comparing it to the thick, slow flow of molasses (a sweet syrup).
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈsɫoʊɝ/ /ˈðæn/, /ðən/ /məˈɫæsəz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
slˈəʊɐ/ /ðˈɐn/ /məlˈæsɪz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
SLOH-er than muh-LASS-iz
بريطاني
SLOW-uh than muh-LASS-iz
استمع في السياق
This computer is slower than molasses.
The line at the bank was slower than molasses.
He walks slower than molasses.
My old phone is slower than molasses on a cold day.